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Vertebroplasty vs Kyphoplasty: Which is Right for You?

Vertebroplasty vs Kyphoplasty: Which is Right for You?

If you suffer from osteoporosis and back pain, you are not alone. However, when untreated and undetected osteoporosis can lead to vertebral compression fractures in the spine. These fractures can be treated with minimally invasive surgical procedures that are designed to stabilize and treat pain. The two most common methods are vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. But what is the difference and which is right for you?

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Why Does My Wrist Hurt?

Why Does My Wrist Hurt?

When you think about your wrist, you probably don’t think about the 8 irregularly-shaped bones and over 20 ligaments connecting the arms and fingers. In fact, wrists and hands are so complex that accurately identifying and treating wrist pain can be tricky even for the most skilled pain treatment specialists. So, what’s the solution? Let’s talk about it. 

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