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Vehicle accidents, major falls, and bad blows to the head can bring about a wide range of injuries and complications that can cause serious symptoms. They can even be life-threatening. Trauma medicine focuses on addressing pain and injury brought by these sudden instances. Immediate medical attention aims to minimize the extent of possible long-term complications….
For people who have inadequate or no medical background, the plethora of medical terms and jargon—and the nuances in the characteristics of medical specialties—can indeed be confusing. Two such terms are “emergency medicine” and “trauma medicine.” They’ve been flung around as though they are synonymous, but the fact of the matter is, they are not….
Back pain isn’t just an uncomfortable nuisance; it can be debilitating and can greatly diminish your quality of life. If you’re contemplating seeing a doctor for your back pain, preparing questions beforehand helps you make the most out of your appointment. Here are the most common questions doctors are asked regarding back pain that you…
By their very nature, surgeries always carry the potential risk of complications. Even with the ongoing advances in surgical technology and with the most highly skilled surgeon, a successful outcome isn’t always guaranteed. For spine surgery, for instance, the success rate remains at a conservative estimate of 50 percent, as it hinges on a variety…
Whether you have a rear-end collision, you hit a car head-on, or someone sideswipes your vehicle, you could experience an injury in any type of car accident. One of the most common vehicular accident injuries is back injuries. Fortunately, you can visit an orthopedist, such as Dr. Manuel Martinez or Dr. Jeffrey Roberts of Orthopedic…
