In our modern lifestyles using stretches to ease aches and pains can relive discomfort by a significant amount. Prolonged sitting and constant use of devices often lead to discomfort in our backs, shoulders, and necks. Combat these aches and pains with simple stretches throughout the day to alleviate stiffness and promote better posture and muscle… Continue Reading Stretches to Ease Aches and Pains
Lumbar Disc Replacement (LDR) surgery involves the replacement of lumbar discs with dynamic prosthetics aimed at alleviating low back and nerve pain. Prior to undergoing this procedure, candidates typically undergo thorough non-operative treatments. However, certain conditions such as severe disc degeneration may preclude them from being suitable candidates. By undergoing LDR surgery, patients often experience… Continue Reading Lumbar Disc Replacement: Procedure Overview
Celebrate World Health Day with us at Prairie Spine! As the day approaches, on April 7th, it is the perfect time to prioritize your well-being. Whether you’re seeking expert advice, treatments, or simply looking to enhance your overall health, our highly-trained team is here to support you every step of the way. Let’s join hands… Continue Reading World Health Day: Prioritize Your Well-being!
The Laminectomy Procedure stands as a pivotal procedure in the battle against spinal stenosis, a condition marked by the narrowing of the spinal canal. This constriction often results in undue pressure on spinal nerves, manifesting in persistent discomfort, numbness, and muscle weakness. From the cervical to the lumbar regions, laminectomy offers a targeted solution by… Continue Reading Laminectomy Procedure at Prairie Spine
Cervical disc replacement follows an anterior cervical discectomy, accessing the damaged disc from the front of the spine to minimize disruption to the spinal cord and nerves. After disc removal, a biomechanical motion device fills the space to preserve neck motion and protect adjacent discs. Before surgery, diagnostic tests like MRI or CT Scan are… Continue Reading About Cervical Disc Replacement at Prairie Spine