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Exploring the Advantages of Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery

Exploring the Advantages of Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery

Exploring the Advantages of Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery with Dr. Charla Fischer Dr. Charla Fischer, MD, FACS, Medical Director and Founder of Fischer Spine Surgery, specializes in providing innovative treatment for patients with back, spine, and neck...
Could You Qualify for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

Could You Qualify for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

Understanding Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Are You a Candidate? Back pain is a prevalent medical issue in the United States, often causing significant debilitation for those affected. Dr. Fischer, a spine surgeon at the NYU langone center, highlights the impact...
What is the Prevalence of Degenerative Disc Disease?

What is the Prevalence of Degenerative Disc Disease?

Understanding Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) is a common condition affecting a significant portion of the adult population, with prevalence increasing with age. Prevalence of DDD Approximately 40% of adults over 40 years old have at...
Can Scoliosis Still Be Treated?

Can Scoliosis Still Be Treated?

Treating Adult Scoliosis: Understanding Your Options Scoliosis, characterized by a sideways curvature of the spine, is commonly associated with adolescence, but it can manifest at any age, including infancy or adulthood. Factors such as age-related spinal...
Can Sciatica Resolve Without Treatment?

Can Sciatica Resolve Without Treatment?

The Reality of Sciatica: Causes, Management, and Recurrence Up to 40% of adults experience at least one episode of sciatica during their lifetime. Sciatica, characterized by inflammation and irritation of the sciatic nerve, the body’s largest nerve, can be a...