Patient information
Links below are to the patient information pages of the American Orthopaedic Association on spinal disorders:
Broken Bones and Injury
Fractures
Cervical Fracture
Fracture of the
Thoracic and Lumbar
Spine
Spondylolysis and
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains, Strains and Other Injuries
Lumbar Disk
Herniation
Neck Sprain
Other Injuries
Herniated Disk
Diseases and Syndromes
Chordoma
Lumbar Spinal
Stenosis
Spondylolysis and
Spondylolisthesis
Deformity
Congenital
Torticollis (Twisted Neck)
Kyphosis
(Roundback) of the Spine
Scoliosis in
Children and Adolescents
Pain Syndromes
Back Pain in
Children
Cauda Equina
Syndrome
Cervical
Radiculopathy
Cervical
Spondylosis
Cervical
Spondylotic Myelopathy (Spinal Cord Compression).
Low Back Pain
Neck Pain
Sciatica
Treatment and Rehabilitation
Electrodiagnostic
testing
Nonsurgical Treatment
Low Back Pain
Exercise Guide
Spinal Injections
Surgical Treatments
Cervical
Spondylotic Myelopathy: Surgical Treatment Options
Disk Replacement
Kyphoplasty
Spinal Fusion
Surgical Options
for Cervical Radiculopathy
Prevention and Safety
Backpack Safety
Preventing Back
Pain at Work and at Home
Preventing Back
Pain: Tips for New Moms
Patient Stories
A Patient's
Experience with Atlantoaxial Subluxation
A Patient's
Experience with Degenerative Disc Disease
A Patient's
Experience with Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
A Patient's
Experience with Scoliosis
A Patient's
Experience with Scoliosis - Bracing
A Patient's
Experience with Spinal Cancers and Trauma
A Patient's
Experience with Spinal Cord Injury with Paralysis
A Patient's
Experience with Trauma: Multiple Fractures
A Patient's
Experience with Trauma: Multiple Open Fractures
Resources
Additional
Resources on the Spine
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