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What is Cori-Robotics The future is approaching fast and with it comes new advancements in technology. These advancements include the newest technology now employed at
An Overview A bulging disc is a relatively common condition that often results from everyday wear and tear in the spine. What happens is, once
What is a Bulging Disc A bulging disc is a condition that develops when the tough outer layer of a disc weakens as a result
An Overview of Bulging and Herniated Disc Although a bulging and herniated disc both impact the spinal disc, which cushions the spine and acts as
An Overview of Vertebral Collapse and Collapsed Disc Vertebral collapse is a condition that can occur when compression fractures weaken vertebrae in the spine. These
An Overview Bulging disc pain can greatly limit your daily activities, making it difficult to enjoy an active, healthy lifestyle. Bulging discs are most often
What is a Degenerative Spine? Degenerative spine symptoms can take a toll on your daily life. Everyday movements like those involved in cooking, stretching, tying
What is a Ruptured Disc? A ruptured disc occurs when the disc’s outer layer breaks and the gel-like material inside is pushed out into the
What is a Bulging Disc A bulging disc occurs when one of the gel-filled pads situated between two vertebrae shifts out of its normal position
An Overview A bulging disc can be painful. When discomfort occurs it is often related to spinal nerve compression. Because the discs are situated very
Relationship Between Bulging Disc and Headaches When a bulging cervical disc causes pain, the pain does not always start in the neck. Many people experience
What is Canal Stenosis Canal stenosis is a condition that described the narrowing of the spinal canal, which can compress the nerve root or spinal
An Overview Canal stenosis is a condition that develops when the area of the spine that contains the spinal cord and nerves (the spinal canal)
What is Arthritis of the Spine? Carrying extra body weight can contribute to a range of health problems, including spine conditions like arthritis. Like the
What is a Herniated Disc? Herniated disc symptoms include burning pain, numbness, and muscle weakness that radiates out to different parts of the body depending
What is Facet Disease? Facets are the spinal joints where the vertebrae hinge and move. They’re located in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions. These
What are Bone Spurs? A spinal bone spur is a relatively common condition that can occur almost anywhere in the body. Bone spurs are often
What is Canal Stenosis Canal stenosis is a type of spinal stenosis, or spinal narrowing, occurring in the central spinal canal that protects the spinal
What is Canal Stenosis Canal stenosis is the narrowing of the central spinal canal, which protects the spinal cord. There can be a wide range
What is Canal Stenosis Canal stenosis is the narrowing of the central spinal canal that can be caused by a range of spinal conditions making
What is Canal Stenosis Surgery Preparing for canal stenosis surgery requires a lot of open communication with your surgical team. It is essential for you
Canal Stenosis Overview Canal stenosis surgery is elective, but can be a good option for an individual who continues to experience severe or debilitating pain
What is Foraminal Narrowing? Foraminal narrowing of the spine occurs when the foraminal canal narrows and becomes constricted. This is often caused by other spine
An Overview of Degenerative Joint Disease Degenerative joint disease of the spine can cause a range of symptoms in both the neck and back. Symptoms