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Pedicle Screws in Spinal Surgery

Surgeon placing pedicle screws during spinal fusion surgery at Nebraska Spine Hospital

The study of the spine in medicine is a rapidly evolving field. There have been fantastic advances in implants, procedures and the tools we use every day to repair or improve spinal conditions. Probably the most important of these advances in the last thirty years has been the introduction of the pedicle screw.

Spinal Stenosis

Diagram of spinal stenosis showing narrowed spinal canal compressing nerves in the vertebrae

  Our bodies change with age and with change can often come challenges; challenges in recognizing when our body is trying to tell us something, perhaps. Do you suffer from pain and numbness in the legs? While pain and numbness in the legs could be the result of many things, one thing Nebraska Spine and […]

What Can Be Done to Treat Neck Pain?

Dr. John Hain of Nebraska Spine Hospital discusses what can be done to treat neck pain and some common causes of neck pain and common procedures used to treat neck pain.To learn more about Dr. John Hain check out his profile at http://nebraskaspinehospital.com/john…

Never Ignore Neck Pain, Here’s Why…

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  Neck pain is somewhat common, so many of us will simply take over the counter medication, and work through the pain and discomfort. Our doctors would strongly urge you to consider locating the source of the pain before dismissing it. Neck pain can be an indicator of serious spinal issues.  

Complex Deformity Surgery

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When dealing with deformities or vertebral tumors, surgery to treat such patients is very complex. The more complex a spinal surgery is, the greater the risk is to neurovascular structures. These surgeries require highly skilled doctors and nurses working together in a team approach.

Spinal Tumor Treatment

Spinal Tumor Treatment

Spinal tumors can be a scary thing, but the doctors and nurses at Nebraska Spine Hospital aim to alleviate those fears with patient education and speedy treatment. There are different types of spinal tumors, each type with its own treatment options.