Tag Archives: adr

Uncategorized

The Importance of Clinical Correlation to treat an injured Tall Spine.

Posted on by CDASpine
17
Dec

Disc injury and subsequent degenerative disc disease is life changing, often leading to chronic low back pain and disability. Advanced treatment techniques for low back pain now include both cellular and surgical options to intervene earlier in the degenerative disc cascade. If disc degeneration is allowed to progress unchecked over time, then back pain and […]

Continue reading →
Uncategorized

Cervical Spine Reanimation – Dr. Larson Navigates a New Frontier in Spine Surgery!

Posted on by CDASpine
02
Dec

Humans are the only continuously biped creatures on earth. To maintain this biped stance and be able to stand upright and walk on 2 feet requires balance, posture, and coordination. There is a delicate intercommunication between the head, all parts of the spine, the pelvis, the hips, the knees, and the ankles and feet to […]

Continue reading →
Blog

To Fuse or Not To Fuse

Posted on by CDASpine
22
Nov

To Fuse or Not To Fuse The decision to fuse a spinal segment, let alone numerous segments, should never be taken lightly. Loss of motion from spinal fusion has a tremendous potential impact to a patient. How will a spinal fusion affect a tall spine? There are a couple of obvious possibilities. In the best […]

Continue reading →
Blog

The Importance of Disc Height Preservation – Keep Your Tall Spine!

Posted on by Dr. Jeffery Larson
01
Nov

Blog 1 of “The Tall Spine” gives insight into the intervertebral discs, the very cushions that keep your spine tall! These remarkable cartilaginous structures cushion and stabilize the spine from head to sacrum. The spine is made up of 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, and 5 lumbar vertebrae. These 24 spinal vertebrae are stacked on […]

Continue reading →