New England Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery

Patient Education

General Information

Anatomy of the Spine
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Bone Grafts
Back and Neck Braces
Diagnosing Spine Problems
Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI)
Osteoporosis
Lifestyle Risk Factors
Biological and Medical Risk Factors
Preventive Treatment Options
Possible Complications of Spine Surgery
Pain Medications
Post Surgery Rehabilitation
Surgical After Care
Spinal Injections
Spinal Rehabilitation

Cervical Spine (Neck)

Anterior Cervical Fusion
Anatomy of the Cervical Spine
Cervical Corpectomy and Strut Graft
Cervical Fusion
Cervical Kyphosis
Cervical Laminectomy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spinal Stenosis
Neck Pain (Overview)
Posterior Cervical Fusion
Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Cervical Spine
Rehabilitation of the Cervical Spine

Thoracic Spine (Mid Back)

Adult Kyphosis
Adult Kyphosis - Types and Causes
Compression Fractures
Herniated Thoracic Disc
Possible Complications
Scoliosis
Scheuermann's Kyphosis
Thoracic Spine Anatomy

Lumbar Spine (Low Back)

Adult Scoliosis
Compression Fractures
Degenerative Adult Scoliosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Cages
Low Back Pain (Overview)
Low Back Pain in Athletes
Laminotomy and Discectomy
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Laminectomy
Lumbar Spine Anatomy
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Possible Complications
Pedicle Screws and Rods
Rehabilitation for Low Back Pain
Scoliosis
Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)

Radiological Imaging and Tests

Bone Scan
CT Scan
Discogram
EMG
Facet Joint Block
Lab Tests
Myelogram
MRI Scan
Somatosensory Evoked Potential
Spinal Tap
X-ray

Animations/Videos

Adolescent Scoliosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Spine Anatomy
Vertebral Compression Fracture