Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Physiotherapy

Spine Disorders

Spine disorders encompass a range of conditions that affect the backbone, or spine, consisting of 26 bone discs called vertebrae. These disorders can arise from various causes such as infections, injuries, tumors, and age-related changes like spinal stenosis and herniated discs. Spinal diseases often result in pain due to pressure on the spinal cord or nerves, leading to limited mobility and movement. Treatment approaches vary depending on the specific disorder and may involve the use of back braces, medication, physical therapy, and in some cases, surgical interventions. Proper diagnosis and management of spine disorders are crucial for alleviating pain and maintaining spinal health.