"A 30-year-old woman who has an aching back and limited mobility can feel like an 80-year-old," says Trudy Maurer CEO of The Spine Network of California. "At least 70 percent of women will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives," she says.
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Steven Garfin, MD is a world-renowned orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the adult spine. He is Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of California, San Diego, with a distinguished record of clinical excellence, surgical innovation, teaching and research achievements. Dr. Garfin and his team of spine surgeons receive referrals for care from around the world.
San Francisco - Spine surgeon Dr. Kenneth recently performed the first neck fusion reversal done in the United States.
Back pain and spinal injuries don't just cause pain and loss of mobility, they can affect a company's bottom line when an executive or entrepreneur is put out of action, says a spine surgeon. Alternatives to spinal fusion can preserve range of movement.
