Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Medical Group Spine Health
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Health Care
Lung Cancer Screening Coverage Expanded Through Medicare
Estimated read time: 3 minutesRead about the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand lung cancer screening coverage.
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Sports and Entertainment
Football Season Brings Increased Risk of Back Injuries
Estimated read time: 5 minutesAs a high-impact sport where big hits are…well, a BIG HIT, it’s understandable that player injuries are a fact of life on the gridiron. And although spinal trauma may run a distant fourth to knee, leg...
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Sports and Entertainment
Chicago Bulls Player Mike Dunleavy Is Latest Top Athlete to Undergo Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Estimated read time: 4 minutesChicago Bulls forward Mike Dunleavy now has something in common with legendary golfer Tiger Woods. Both pro athletes have undergone lumbar microdiscectomy procedures over the past few weeks, and both...
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Health Care
Robotic-Assisted Surgery: A New Option in Spine Care, Coming Soon to an Operating Room Near You.
Estimated read time: 4 minutesAlready widely used in other specialties like gynecology, urology and oncology, robotic surgical systems employ advanced imaging and navigation systems along with a robotic component that the surgeon...