News tagged with herniated disk

Oh, my aching back: Give me a shot of ozone

A minimally invasive interventional radiology treatment—that safely and effectively uses oxygen/ozone to relieve the pain of herniated disks—will become standard in the United States in the next few years, predict researchers ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Lower back pain and surgery

A literature review, led by Dr. Joseph Lee, published in the June 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) suggests that a herniated disk is one of the most frequent causes of low ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Better results from disk herniation surgery after a short period of sick leave

Back pain and leg pain may be caused by lumbar disk herniation. It may be necessary to treat the condition by surgery, if it persists. Patients who have a short period of sick leave before the surgery are more satisfied with ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0