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Facet Joint Disease Picture

Facet Joint Disease

What Is Facet Joint Disease? Facet joint disease affects the neck and lower back. It can cause excessive pain and disability for people. It’s similar to a herniated disk but can also mask as an infection, fracture, or a muscle tear. It’s important to have a physician diagnose this problem so it can be treated properly. Facet joints are present within your spine. These are what makes your back so flexible. They allow you to bend and twist in all directions. The nerves exit the spinal cord through these joints, which lead to other parts of the body. Healthy facet …

Modern Advances Offer More Effective Spinal Fracture Options Picture

Modern Advances Offer More Effective Spinal Fracture Options

Cutting Edge Advances For Effective Spinal Fracture Treatment Options Only a few decades ago a spinal fracture could seriously affect your future. Often a spinal fracture meant permanent paralysis. Today, there are many advanced surgical options, treatment plans, and therapies that can help to alleviate pain, and quickly get you back on your feet. What Are Common Spinal Fractures? A spinal fracture is pertaining to the spinal column of your back. Your back consists of vertebrae that are connected together, and allow you to move your torso forward and back, and side to side. A fracture can involve the dislocation …

ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries Picture

ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries

Understanding ACL, MCL and PCL Injuries ACL, MCL, and PCL injuries all affect ligaments in the knees. Sprains, strains, and tears may occur in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Medial Collateral Ligament, or the Posterior Cruciate Ligament. ACL is one of the major ligaments within the knee that connects the thighbone to the shin gone. It’s comprised of bands of tissue and can be prone to tears if you twist your knee, exert too much pressure when jumping or landing, stretching, or sustain a hit to the knee. Sport Activities Prone to ACL, MCL or PCL Injuries ACL injuries commonly affect …

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