spine surgery – Mayfield Brain & Spinal Column

Technology, innovation help surgeons – and patients – in the operating room

January 9, 2025 Cliff Peale Complex Spinal Deformity, Research

Mayfield Brain & Spine carries a long history of innovation to serve patients, a spirit that continues today by adapting technology to customize care to each individual case. Current examples include: Overall,

Bengals great recovering at home from spine surgery

February 11, 2022 Cliff Peale Spine Care

Ken Anderson knows pain. As quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals for 16 years, Anderson has taken hits that have traumatized his spine. Anderson found relief after Dr. Brad Curt fused two vertebrae together in his lower back.

Understanding nerve pain after spine surgery

September 9, 2020 Christa McAlpin Physical Therapy, Spine Care

By Luke Iding, PT, DPT Many patients undergo spine surgery because a nerve has become pinched or injured. Nerve pain is different from muscle pain and can be debilitating. Below are some

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

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

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

Losing weight when your back hurts: it can be done!

November 16, 2018 Cliff Peale Chronic Pain, Spine Care

By Lisa Cleveland, PT We see it every day at Mayfield Physical Therapy: patients who are between a rock and a hard place. They are hurting; they need to strengthen and stretch;

Making the most of your spine surgery

January 24, 2018 Cliff Peale Chronic Pain, Spine Care

By William Tobler, MD Most people who undergo elective spine surgery have seen it coming for weeks, months, or even years. They have been in pain or discomfort for an extended period,

Mayfield’s advanced practice providers enhance patient care with extra pair of eyes, ears and hands

December 7, 2016 Cliff Peale Spine Care

Spine patients who have an appointment at Mayfield Brain & Spine may or may not see a doctor on every visit. They may or may not see a Mayfield doctor every day