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Broward Spine Institute

Broward Spine Institute. Adult and Pediatric Surgery Surgery of the Spine Orthopedic Surgery. Marshall Stauber, MD. Your Spine. Your spine is an important structure of your body. It gives you support; it allows you to move and bend freely.

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Broward Spine Institute

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  1. Broward Spine Institute • Adult and Pediatric Surgery • Surgery of the Spine • Orthopedic Surgery Marshall Stauber, MD

  2. Your Spine • Your spine is an important structure of your body. It gives you support; it allows you to move and bend freely. • To Provide Support, your spine contains 24 vertebrae. Charitedisc.com

  3. Causes of Back Pain • Causes of low back pain are varied but can result from injury, trauma or degeneration that may lead to a variety of issues including: • Muscle Strain • Herniated Disc or Bulging Disc • Spinal Stenosis • Sciatica • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation • Degenerative Disc Disease Charite Surgical

  4. What is DDD? • DDD or Degenerative Disc Disease is a combination of problems in the spine that start with damage to the disc, but eventually begin to affect all parts of the spine. Picture Courtesy of Back.com Charite Surgical

  5. DDD Treatments • Conservative treatment is usually the first course of action for DDD including rest, physical therapy and the use of mild pain medications. • In cases where conservative treatments fail to bring relief patients have other options to consider, including Spinal Fusion and Disc Replacement Surgery. Charite Surgical

  6. Disc Replacement Surgery Charite Surgical

  7. Disc Replacement Benefits • Preserve Normal Physiologic Motion of Spine • Maintain Stability • Restore Disc Height • Reduce Pain Charite Surgical

  8. Disc Replacement SurgeryMarshall Stauber M.D.3702 Washington St.Suite 101 Hollywood, FL 33021Tel. (954) 272-BACK (2225)

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