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Football Season & Your Spine: Why Your Couch Setup Might Be the Real MVP

Football Season & Your Spine: Why Your Couch Setup Might Be the Real MVP

Football season means Sunday marathons, game-day snacks, and hours parked on the couch cheering for your team. But here's something most fans don't think about: how you sit during the. . .

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Beating the August Heat Without Straining Your Back

August is typically the hottest month of the year in many parts of the country, and for people managing back pain or trying to stay active, the heat adds an. . .

back pain

Back-to-School Backpack Safety: Protecting Your Child’s Spine

As August winds down, backpacks are being packed and the school year is getting underway. For many children, that backpack goes on every single morning and comes off every afternoon. . .

back injuries

Preventing Back Injuries in Young Athletes

Summer sports are in full swing in August. Football and volleyball practices are starting up, travel teams are competing, and young athletes are pushing hard heading into the fall season.. . .

Nebraska Spine Hospital News

Dr. Wooward of the Nebraska Spine Hospital discusses IV acetaminophen

IV Acetaminophen for Back Surgery Pain

Dr. Woodward discussed the use of IV acetaminophen for post back surgery pain in an article in the Omaha World Herald on February 6, 2014. IV acetaminophen is used after. . .

Dr. John Hain to be on WOWT Channel 6 Health Check on Sunday, October 6 at 5 PM

Our very own Dr. John Hain will the focus of the monthly Health Check segment on the WOWT Channel 6 on Sunday, October 6. Dr. Hain cares for patients with. . .

Measuring Value in Spine Surgery

With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) there is increasing pressure to measure the value in healthcare. Patient value in spine surgery can be defined as a. . .