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May 31, 2007
Should You Have Surgery For Back
US News and World Report - Persistent back pain is one of the most common ailments, but surprisingly little has been known about how best to treat it.That leaves many patients worried that they will get worse if they don't have surgery yet uncomfortably short of information ...
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Posted by Rob at 05:30 PM
Elderly Benefit From Surgery For Back
Wall Street Journal - Elderly patients who have surgery to repair slipped vertebrae experience more relief from pain and other symptoms than those who choose nonsurgical treatments, according to the latest findings from a large federally-funded research effort. The ...
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Posted by Bob at 04:16 PM
New Study Suggests Operations Can Benefit Some Back-Pain Sufferers ...
CBS News - "Is spending more money for all these spine operations making a difference in the health of our country? I'm not convinced it is." Dr. James Weinstein, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CBS) Mary Cummings tried everything to relieve her back pain ...
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Posted by Chris at 02:41 PM
May 29, 2007
Sciatica: Symptoms and Possible
Sciatica is a symptom caused by a disorder occurring in the lumbar spine. It is often caused by ... Steven R. Garfin, M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopaedics University of California, San ...
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Posted by Guido at 10:17 AM
May 28, 2007
Going golfing? Pain shouldn't be par for the
Jackson Sun - Golf injuries range from shoulder and lower back pain to elbow and knee problems, said Dr. Frank B. Kelly, an orthopedic surgeon in Macon, Ga., who chairs the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' communications cabinet. Some golf injuries are ...
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Posted by John at 04:43 PM
Back Channels | Tributes to a fallen
Philadelphia Daily News - I remember him saying that it would dishonor a man as a warrior if you did not continue the fight, despite the pain and loss. We have turned back to his words to help us through this time." Tom Manion has also been turning back to his son's words ...
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Posted by Jim at 02:16 PM
Young leaves game with lower back
CBS Sportsline - ST. LOUIS (AP) -Washington Nationals first baseman Dmitri Young and Scott Rolen of the St. Louis Cardinals collided near the bag in the fourth inning Sunday, and both players were sidelined before the game was over. Young did not return after a rain ...
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