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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...
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Read our articles on neck pain diagnosis, treatment options, and helpful tips.
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,...
‘Look Up’ to Prevent Neck Pain
Did you know that the average American adult spends around 8 hours per day looking at...
Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a condition where the discs of the spine, which are the...
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...
Increased Opioid Overdoses and Deaths in Shown in CDC Report
In February 2022, our CEO, Dr. Rita Roy spoke with ABC Burlington on the rising opioid...
Return to the Gym: Reducing Back Injuries While Working Out
Planet Fitness has seen a surge of new memberships while Pelotons’ stock has plummeted....
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...
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...
Winter Tips and Spine Health Victories to Inspire
Winter months can feel long and heavy, especially as we struggle through the continued restrictions of...
Salute to Veterans: Chronic Back Pain
Veterans Day holds a special place in the hearts of all Americans. At the National Spine...
Top Spine Doctors Join To Improve Neck and Back Pain
For immediate release: November 5, 2020 Contact: Ericka Andersen | eandersen@spinehealth.org | 703-909-5515 Reston, Virginia: The...
“We’ve Got Your Back” Gala Sneak Peek Preview
Calling all spine patients and advocates! We are so excited to bring you our 2020 “We’ve...
Back and Neck Pain: A Burden to Overcome
The burden of neck and back pain in the United States can not only be measured...
Text Neck: Break the Habit Now
Children and adolescents have new problems to deal with in the modern era when it comes...
Artificial Discs as an Alternative to Spinal Fusion
Patients receiving an artificial disc replacement in comparison to patients who underwent a cervical discectomy and...
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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...
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Inspiring stories on healing and recovery from patients who have achieved an improved quality of life through spinal health care.
Get Back To It Minis: Nancy’s Story of Arthritis
National Spine Health Foundation CEO, Dr. Rita Roy, narrates the story of Nancy K., a Spinal...
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