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In this video, Inspired Spine’s Dr. Hamid Abbasi interviews a husband and wife couple. Both have had multi-level spinal fusion procedures. The wife’s was performed with the OLLIF technique with minimal blood loss, short hospital stay and she was walking…
Written by Bruce McKirdy – Tristate Brain and Spine Hosts Training Conference (Alexandria MN) – A group of Doctors from around the United States and Central America gathered in Alexandria earlier this week to learn techniques developed at Tristate Brain…
Low back pain is a common and expensive condition in the Western world with approximately 80% of individuals suffering from it at some point in their life. It is a major cause for loss of productivity as it is the…
At Inspired Spine, all conservative measures such as physical therapy, heat packs, icing, injections, and manual manipulation are first tried in patients who experience pain or other symptoms related to their spine. Patients are required to fulfill a specific duration of…
Inspired Spine recently held its 2nd Annual Minimally Invasive Spine Conference in June 26- 28, 2017 in Alexandria Minnesota. Spine surgeons from both the US and International attended the conference, which highlighted the revolutionary OLLIF spinal procedure. Alexandria, Minnesota (PRWEB)…
Research into spinal implant failure suggests that corrosion and wear could result from a multitude of different factors. When it comes to implants, there are a number of risk factors and variables that overlap to cause problems for certain patients.…
Dr. Abbasi interviews another success story. A heavy laborer working on his farm who had a 20 year history of chronic back pain. All conservative treatments failed, so he underwent an OLLIF procedure. The outcome? Walking within 2 hours, VERY…
Scoliosis correction with OLLIF procedure now 4 months post-op. Pain is GONE, and now back to volunteering, playing cards. Before surgery patient was bedridden her pain was so bad! Her surgery only took 1.5 hours and had minimal blood loss.
In the past, for adolescents and children who developed a curvature of the spine during their formative years, bracing and surgery were the only options. But today, alternative treatments for idiopathic scoliosis are available. Vertebral Body Tethering is an exciting…
Recently Dr. Abbasi interviewed a patient who is only 6 weeks post-OLLIF. She is ecstatic after the procedure. Her pain went away within just a few days. Her back and leg pain has diminished dramatically. Prior to surgery, she failed…
