Jan 26, 2016 | Joints and Bones, Spine/Lumbar
The spinal column, better known as your backbone, is a strong yet flexible multipurpose structure. It holds the weight of your head and torso and allows you to move in many directions. If it were nothing but a straight, inflexible rod, we’d walk like robots from...
Dec 27, 2015 | Joints and Bones, Spine/Lumbar
Joint Replacement SEBRING — About 30 percent of Newsom Eye & Laser Center’s business comes from medical tourists like a security company owner and his wife from the Virgin Islands. When they were ready for cataract surgery, both came to Highlands County. “January...
Nov 1, 2015 | Spine/Lumbar
Facet joints (also known as the Zygapophysial joints or Z-joints) are paired structures at the back of each vertebra (spinal column bones). The facet joints, like other joints in the body, form a working motion unit that allows movement between two vertebrae. The term...
