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Urban Spine and Joint
October 9, 2025

Diagnosis and Management of Spine-Related Injuries in Athletes

Athletes push their bodies to the limits, and the spine — the central pillar of strength and motion — often ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
September 1, 2025

Diagnosis and Management of Facial Pain

Facial pain is a complex and often challenging condition that encompasses a wide range of potential causes, from neurological disorders ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
August 26, 2025

Cracking the Calcium Code: How Crystal Deposits May Drive Knee ...

Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most prevalent forms of joint degeneration, affecting millions of people globally. Traditionally viewed as ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
July 21, 2025

How Your Gut Health Could Be Worsening Your Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people around the world. From persistent backaches and joint discomfort ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
July 7, 2025

Indications for Lumbar Spinal Fusion

Lumbar spinal fusion is a surgical procedure designed to eliminate motion between vertebrae in the lower back (lumbar spine) by ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
June 2, 2025

Radiofrequency for Chronic Knee Pain

Chronic knee pain is a common and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, especially older adults and those ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
May 26, 2025

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Could Be an Early Sign of Rheumatoid ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common peripheral neuropathies, affecting millions of people worldwide. It is typically ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
May 19, 2025

Recognizing Opioid Use Disorder in Patients With Pain Receiving Opioid ...

Opioid analgesics have long been a cornerstone in the treatment of moderate to severe pain, particularly for patients with acute ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
May 12, 2025

How Medicare Develops LCDs for Interventional Pain Management

Interventional pain management plays a critical role in treating patients with chronic and complex pain conditions by using minimally invasive ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
May 5, 2025

Combination of Pulsed Radiofrequency and Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for Managing ...

Lumbosacral spondylolisthesis, a condition where one vertebra slips over another, can lead to significant lower back pain and mobility issues. ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
April 28, 2025

Using the Delphi Process to Establish Consensus Based Standards for ...

Pain intensity is a critical metric in both clinical settings and research, influencing treatment decisions and patient care strategies. The ...
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Urban Spine and Joint
April 21, 2025

General Principles of Nonpharmacologic Approaches to Chronic Pain

Chronic pain affects millions of individuals across the globe and is a leading cause of disability and reduced quality of ...
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