In this video from OrthoGeorgia, Orthopaedic Spine Specialist Dr. William Brooks describes general back pain. This is a condition that affects over 50% of Americans. Dr. Brooks shares what causes it and how it is diagnosed and treated. To schedule an appointment for comprehensive back and neck care in Central GA, please contact the OrthoGeorgia […]
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OrthoGeorgia Orthopaedic Spine Specialist, Dr. William Brooks, Describes Spondylolisthesis
What is spondylolisthesis? Orthopaedic Spine Specialist, Dr. William Brooks, describes spondylolisthesis and shares what it is, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated. We are proud to provide comprehensive back and neck care in Central Georgia to help our patients get back to living their most active lives. To schedule an appointment at […]
Continue ReadingDr. Schnetzer Shares Insights on Degenerative Disc Disease
At OrthoGeorgia, our orthopaedic surgeons are proud to stay informed about all things orthopaedic care. Dr. Ryan Schnetzer recently shared insights on degenerative disc disease with readers online. We encourage you to check out the article to learn more about this condition, its causes, treatment options, and what surgery for degenerative disc disease entails. We […]
Continue ReadingOrthoGeorgia Spine Surgeon Ryan E. Schnetzer, MD Discusses Lumbar Herniated Disc
Check out a discussion with orthopaedic spine specialist Dr. Ryan Schnetzer to learn more about lumbar herniated discs. Dr. Schnetzer also shares information about diagnosis and treatment options, including surgical and non-surgical treatments and how to know when surgery is necessary. To schedule an appointment for comprehensive orthopaedic spine care in Central GA, please contact […]
Continue ReadingOrthoGeorgia Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, Ryan E. Schnetzer, MD, Discusses Disc Replacement
Check out a discussion with orthopaedic spine specialist Dr. Ryan Schnetzer to learn more about disc replacement. He explains this common spine procedure, sharing how one determines if a disc replacement is needed, what the procedure entails, and what recovery from this procedure may look like. To schedule an appointment for comprehensive orthopaedic spine care […]
Continue ReadingOrthoGeorgia Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, Ryan Schnetzer, MD, Discusses Pediatric Scoliosis
What is pediatric scoliosis? Check out the video above to learn more from Dr. Ryan Schnetzer, including the symptoms of this condition, how it is diagnosed, and the potential treatment options. To schedule an appointment with one of our orthopaedic spine specialists at OrthoGeorgia, contact the office location nearest you today.
Continue ReadingWhat is Lumbar Degenerative Disc & Joint Disease in the Spine? Ryan E. Schnetzer, MD
What is lumbar degenerative disc and joint disease in the spine? OrthoGeorgia orthopaedic spine surgeon Dr. Ryan Schnetzer describes the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed, and how it’s treated through surgical and non-surgical options. Check out the video above to learn more, and contact the OrthoGeorgia office location nearest you to schedule an appointment today!
Continue ReadingOrthoGeorgia Orthopaedic Spine Specialist, Wayne Kelley Jr., MD, Discusses Cervical Radiculopathy
Understanding Cervical Radiculopathy Hello. My name is Wayne Kelley. I’m an orthopaedic spine surgeon here at OrthoGeorgia, and I’m here today to talk to you about cervical radiculopathy. Cervical radiculopathy is when one of the nerves has come off the spinal cord in this part of your cervical spine. When one of these nerves gets […]
Continue ReadingOrthoGeorgia Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, Wayne Kelley Jr., MD Discusses Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
What is Lumbar Spinal Stenosis? Hello. My name is Wayne Kelley. I’m a spine surgeon here at OrthoGeorgia. Today I’m going to talk to you about lumbar spinal stenosis. Lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition where you have compression of the nerves in the lumbar spine. It causes pain down your legs. Typically, this pain […]
Continue ReadingLow Back Pain in the Workplace – Dr. William Dasher
Low back pain is a very common problem in the population as a whole and especially in the workplace. Evaluating the patient with low back pain can be difficult, especially in the setting of a workers’ compensation injury. Evaluating a Workplace Back Injury The initial evaluation should include a detailed history of the injury, a […]
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