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Already widely used in other specialties like gynecology, urology and oncology, robotic surgical systems employ advanced imaging and navigation systems along with a robotic component that the surgeon...

San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers recently announced that he has been playing with a bulging disc in his lower back for weeks, and plans to continue doing so despite being told that he...

Dr. Patel will moderate a symposium about computer-assisted surgery called, “Which tools and techniques are ready for adoption in your operating room?” The goal of this symposium is to provide a...

A knee to the back brought down NFL player Tony Romo during a recent game against the Washington Redskins. Romo was seen lying on the field in obvious pain and limping into the locker room, a sight...

NBA all-star Steve Nash officially announced that he will be sitting out of the 2014-2015 season due to nerve damage caused by spondylolisthesis, a degenerative spinal condition. The forty-year-old...

Massage therapy can help relieve stress and increase your energy, while helping to decrease aches and pains that are associated with various spinal conditions. But what if you don’t have a massage...

Tiger Woods cut short his time on the fairway on Sunday, August 3 after the golf legend re-injured his back at the World Golf Championships (WGC)-Bridgestone Invitational. Having undergone a lumbar...

Jason Dufner may be one of the top 30 golfers in the world - but even the best suffer from painful injuries after years in the game. Dufner announced this past Wednesday that he has been living with...