Back Pain Doctor Sarasota Fl
Failed back syndrome, or lumbar post-laminectomy syndrome, is the term given to patients who have had back surgery for back pain, but continue to have pain after surgery. Even worse, their back pain can be worse after the surgery. The main problem is the fact that low back pain is not an indication for back surgery – any more than neck pain is an indication for neck surgery (failed neck surgery: cervical post-laminectomy syndrome). Surgery done for the sole purpose of relieving neck or back pain is doomed to failure. Many spine surgeons make the false assumption that if a patient has back pain and there is a spine MR...
Source: Sarasota Neurology - August 7, 2014 Category: Neurologists Authors: Dan Kassicieh, D.O. Tags: Back Pain Platelet Rich Plasma Back Pain Doctors Back Pain Specialist joint pain Sarasota Neurology Surgery Source Type: blogs