Osteoporosis and the Cervical Spine: How Bone Health Affects Your Neck
Overview: Osteoporosis can lead to fractures, deformities, and poor surgical outcomes. Orthopedic spine surgeons Dr. Paul...
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Understanding Neck Problems: Insights from Experts at the Cervical Spine Research Society
Introduction to the Cervical Spine Dr. Rita Roy, CEO of the National Spine Health Foundation, opened...
Failed Neck Surgery Syndrome
By Ian D. Connolly, MD, MS, Massachusetts General HospitalJohn H. Shin, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital What...
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Read our articles on Cervical diagnosis, treatment options, and helpful tips.
Understanding Neck Problems: Insights from Experts at the Cervical Spine Research Society
Introduction to the Cervical Spine Dr. Rita Roy, CEO of the National Spine Health Foundation, opened...
Failed Neck Surgery Syndrome
By Ian D. Connolly, MD, MS, Massachusetts General HospitalJohn H. Shin, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital What...
Cervical Myelopathy Explained
By Michael Steinmetz, MD, Cleveland Clinic Introduction Cervical myelopathy describes a neurological condition most often associated...
Cervical Radiculopathy Summarized
By Dylan C. Dean, MD, USC Spine CenterJeffrey C. Wang, MD, USC Spine Center What is...
Neck pain: Causes, Treatments, and Myths
By Kevin Moylan, DO, Center for Spine Health, Cleveland ClinicRussell DeMicco, DO, Center for Spine Health,...
Motion Beats Fusion For Patient Happiness
By Thomas C. Schuler, MD, Virginia Spine Institute This was the President’s Note from the Spring 2023...
Taking Care of Your Neck: The Importance of Motion and Alignment
By Glenn Gonzalez, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityJohn V. Wainwright, MD, Westchester Medical Center Health Network/New York...
Shedding Light on Common Neck Conditions
By Tom Mroz, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Guest Editor-in-Chief This was the Letter from the Guest Editor...
The Unstoppable Dr. Lanman
It’s not often that we get to read about an actual expert spine surgeon giving an...
Which Neck Surgery To Choose: Cervical Disc Replacement Or Fusion?
By Saman Shabani, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin FUSION DETAILS Traditionally, degenerative disc disease of the...
NSHF Founder Comments on Jack Eichel’s Neck Surgery
NSHF Cofounder and Medical & Scientific Board Chairman, Thomas Schuler, MD, shares his surgeon insights with...
Neck Pain and Other Signs and Symptoms of Spinal Stenosis
Spinal stenosis occurs in two areas: the lumbar section, which includes the lower vertebrae of the...
Neck Pain Treatment: Signs You Need Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
If you’ve been experiencing chronic neck pain for an extended period of time, it’s possible you...
Artificial Disc Replacement in the Neck Webinar (Part 2)
Don’t miss this premier panel webinar on Artificial Disc Replacement in the neck, featuring the nation’s...
Advancements in Hybrid Lumbar and Cervical Disc Surgery
Hybrid Lumbar Disc Surgery When is hybrid lumbar surgery appropriate and what are the challenges? A...
Join Us: Artifical Disc Replacement Webinar Series
Join us online with our premier panel featuring the nation’s top surgeons for a discussion on...
Spine Anatomy: What is a Healthy Spine?
What exactly is healthy spine? How does spine anatomy play into it? The first step in...
Treatments for a Pinched Nerve in the Neck
Cervical Arthroplasty: An Introduction Cervical radiculopathy is the clinical term for pain or neurological symptoms from...
Neck Pain Relief: Put Down Your Phone
Aside from the risks of digital addiction, our cell phones are causing major neck strain —...
Spinal Champion®: 72-Year-Old Veteran David McKee
I am an active seasoned citizen (72 years old) who retired from the military and then...
Ask the Expert: How Did I Herniate My Disc?
We’re here to make sure your questions get answered. Check out today’s questions with Dr. Christopher...
Heather Childers, National News Anchor, Speaks to NSHF About Her Neck Surgery
We spoke with National news anchor, Heather Childers, about her recent neck surgery, after suffering an...
Backpacks and Text-Necks
Backpacks and Text-Necks An overwhelming number of Americans are awakening each day to upper back pain...
Artificial Discs as an Alternative to Spinal Fusion
Patients receiving an artificial disc replacement in comparison to patients who underwent a cervical discectomy and...
Spine-Talks Video
Unparalleled access to world-class experts on advances in spinal treatment and actionable advice to help patients make informed choices about their spine health.
Osteoporosis and the Cervical Spine: How Bone Health Affects Your Neck
Overview: Osteoporosis can lead to fractures, deformities, and poor surgical outcomes. Orthopedic spine surgeons Dr. Paul...
Got Neck Pain? Top Surgeons Answer Your Cervical Spine Questions
If you’re experiencing neck pain, you will want to listen to this informative panel discussion with...
Podcasts
Inspiring stories on healing and recovery from patients who have achieved an improved quality of life through spinal health care.
Back in the Saddle: Bobbi Giudicelli’s Journey with Spondylolisthesis
In this episode, we are joined by Bobbi Giudicelli who has an incredible story to share....
From Elite Athlete to Back Surgery, How Patrick Collins Got His Life Back
New Episode! As an athlete, Patrick Collins was used to getting injured, so when...
From Back Pain to Recovery: A Patient’s Quick Actions Lead to Successful Spinal Treatment
In this episode of the “Get Back To It” Podcast, Dr. Rita Roy speaks with Dr....
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