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University Orthopaedic Associates’ (UOA) own Dr. Matthew McDonnell recently appeared on an episode of Princeton Spine & Joint Center Podcast. Dr. McDonnell and host Dr. Zinovy Meyler of Princeton Spine and Joint had a far-ranging conversation on all things intervertebral disc. They attempted to answer a common question from people with back pain: Should I
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UOA’s own, Dr. Gino Chiappetta will be presenting the topic “Anatomy of the Spine and Review of Commonly Co-Managed Orthopedic Conditions” to 500 chiropractors at this year’s Association of New Jersey Chiropractors Fall Summit on Saturday, October 13th at 8am at the Hyatt New Brunswick. For more information about the event, visit https://www.anjc.info/aws/ANJC/pt/sp/summit.
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What is laser spine surgery? Laser spine surgery, a term popularized largely by advertising, refers to the use of a laser for various routine minimally invasive surgical spine procedures. Examples include bulging or herniated discs, sciatica, spinal stenosis and other chronic spine conditions. In this surgery, a laser is used to cut and access the
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For decades, the only way to access the necessary areas for spinal surgery was through open surgery. During open spine surgery, a five- to six-inch incision is made along the back, after which muscles are moved in order for the surgeon to reach the target area and remove damaged bones or discs or perform other
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