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Author: Cliff Peale

During Patient Recognition Week, Mayfield clinicians share appreciation and insights

February 4, 2020 Cliff Peale Community

Patients are accustomed to thanking those who take care of them. But at the same time, most clinicians are deeply appreciative of their patients. Day in and day out, doctors, nurses, and

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Treating spinal deformity: It takes a village

January 28, 2020 Cliff Peale Complex Spinal Deformity

By Zachary Tempel, MD If you or a loved one suffers from adult spinal deformity or scoliosis, you know that treatment can be very challenging. When patients come to me with these

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How to protect an aging spine? Keep moving!

October 24, 2019 Cliff Peale Physical Therapy, Spine Care

By Jenna Till, DPT, and Luke Iding, DPT What does senescence mean to you? Have your heard the word sarcopenia? Both of these terms refer to the natural aging process. As we

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When standing tall is very hard work, spine deformity surgery offers a solution

October 14, 2019 Cliff Peale Complex Spinal Deformity, Spine Care

By Robert Bohinski, MD, PhD When patients come to me with a complex spinal deformity, pain is not always their major complaint. More often they agonize over everyday matters that most of

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Adjacent segment disease: Q&A with Dr. Randall Hlubek

September 19, 2019 Cliff Peale Spine Care

Q: What is adjacent segment disease? A: Adjacent segment disease (ASD) is a condition that sometimes occurs after a spinal fusion surgery to join or “lock” two or more bones together, stopping

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Know your child’s backpack limits for optimal spine health

July 29, 2019 Cliff Peale Spine Care

By Marc Orlando, MD, and Jenna Till, DPT As the school year approaches, families everywhere are preparing to shop for books, writing utensils, computer notepads and – perhaps most essential of all

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Tobacco & the spine: faster degeneration, reduced healing

July 23, 2019 Cliff Peale Spine Care

By Brad Curt, MD As a neurosurgeon and spine specialist, I am keenly aware of how tobacco use negatively impacts all aspects of your health and, specifically, your spine. This holds true

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When gardening, cultivate a healthy spine

July 2, 2019 Cliff Peale Spine Care

By Peter Till, DPT, ATC The clouds have finally parted, the sunshine beckons, and our hearts sink as we look out at weeds as high as an elephant’s eye. Indeed, there is

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More spine surgery patients than ever can benefit from outpatient procedures

June 24, 2019 Cliff Peale Spine Care

By William Tobler, MD When I tell patients that they can have their spine surgery done as an outpatient procedure, I can feel the atmosphere change. I can hear the relief in

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Working in a danger zone: Treating cavernous sinus meningiomas effectively & safely

June 3, 2019 Cliff Peale Brain Tumors, skull base

By Yair Gozal, MD, PhD Cavernous sinus meningiomas – benign yet threatening tumors – are lodged in a most inconvenient location. They sit above the skull at the base of the brain,

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The ‘double crush’: When a nerve pinches in 2 places

May 22, 2019 Cliff Peale PM&R, Spine Care

By Robert Whitten, MD Medicine can be complicated. At times a neurological condition causes double trouble, as when a nerve pinches in two places. It’s what we call a “double crush.” At

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Mayfield lifts brain tumor programs in 3 health systems

May 15, 2019 Cliff Peale Brain Tumors, skull base

Brain Tumor Awareness Month is a perfect time to reflect on the role of Mayfield Brain & Spine as a catalyst for excellence in three major health systems in the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky

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