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How To Treat Knee Pain: What To Do After Sprain Or Strain Of The Knee With Dr. Dan Lieberman, MD
 How To Treat Knee Pain: What To Do After Sprain Or Strain Of The Knee With Dr. Dan Lieberman, MD 1024 683 Phoenix Spine & Joint

The first thing to consider after an injury to your knee is whether the condition could be serious.

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After An MRI Of The Knee: What’s Next?
 After An MRI Of The Knee: What’s Next? 1024 683 Phoenix Spine & Joint

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the knee is really good at showing soft tissues such as ligaments (anterior cruciate ligament or ‘ACL’) and cartilage (meniscus). X-ray and CT, on the…

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What is a Lumbar Laminectomy?
 What is a Lumbar Laminectomy? 1024 652 Phoenix Spine & Joint

When spinal stenosis becomes severely symptomatic, the best treatment is surgery. The surgery to correct spinal stenosis is called a  laminectomy. This surgery involves removing the lamina, ligament, then shaving…

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The Symptoms of Spinal Stenosis
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Spinal stenosis means narrowing of the spinal canal. In the lower back, spinal stenosis causes pain in the legs with walking. You can see it in the supermarket, where patients…

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The Conservative Alternatives To Total Knee Replacement
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For someone with moderate to severe arthritis- what can they do to avoid surgery? Typically, there is a spectrum of treatment and at the end of that spectrum is surgery.…

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How To know When It’s Time For a Knee Replacement
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What are the signs that knee replacement surgery is inevitable? At Phoenix Spine & Joint, our knee procedures are primarily designed to treat osteoarthritis of the knee. As we age,…

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How Painful is a Knee Replacement?
 How Painful is a Knee Replacement? 1024 683 Phoenix Spine & Joint

Pain can be a limiting factor for many people before they even decide to do knee replacement surgery. So what type of pain can patients expect? There is normal, noticeable pain following a knee replacement. The pain, however, should be covered by the medication prescribed after surgery. If the pain medication provided doesn’t cover it. . .

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What Is Facet Joint Pain?
 What Is Facet Joint Pain? 1024 678 Phoenix Spine & Joint

How can I tell what is causing my back pain?

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How Long Does the Relief From Radio Frequency Ablation Last?
 How Long Does the Relief From Radio Frequency Ablation Last? 1024 683 Phoenix Spine & Joint

After you’ve tried conservative therapies like anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, therapeutic exercises — even manual therapies like osteopathic medicine or chiropractors– you’ll want to contact your doctor about about Radio…

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Carl Lawson Achilles Rupture: Next steps?
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New York Jets Carl Lawson should have a good recovery after suffering an Achilles rupture on August 19. After Lawson heard a pop along his ankle during practice, his medical staff carted him off the field.

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