Neck, Back and Spine

After a lumbar disc herniation patient seeks both nonsurgical and surgical options to relieve his back pain.

Low back pain is extremely common. Eighty percent of the population will experience back pain at some point in their life.

Marlene had almost given up hope that she would ever be free from back pain. When she gave back surgery one last chance, she couldn’t believe the results.

Back pain from gymnastics is a common issue that most gymnasts deal with, however there are treatment options and ways to avoid injuries.

Symptoms, causes and treatment options for pinched nerves in the neck.

Often, a clavicle fracture can heal without surgery if the broken ends of the bones have not shifted too far out a place and still line up correctly.

Cervical myelopathy is most commonly caused by pressure on the spinal cord, however symptoms and treatment options vary by patient.

Most often a herniated cervical disc in the neck is related to the natural aging of your spine; however, additional risk factors may put you at an increased risk.

Most often a herniated disc in the back is related to the natural aging of your spine; however, additional risk factors may put you at an increased risk.

Once someone develops pain from lumbar stenosis they most commonly tend to have that pain unless it is treated; however, it doesn’t mean surgery is necessary.

Degenerative spondylolisthesis is a condition where the small joints between two bones of the low back have developed arthritis. Spondylolisthesis treatment depends on the pain and the patient’s goals.

Dr. David Schwartz, OrthoIndy spine physician, shares tips all parents should follow when looking for scoliosis.