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"... going while she is doing. she tells you what you can expect and discomfort. she gives you treatment options. this is all done in a very calm and instructive relationship where you can ask her questions and she will respond. she is a very caring person. ..."

"... i feel that he knows just about everything there is to know about spine surgery and is very competent. he is very personable. he explains everything completely...."

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The top 5 questions about Back Surgery

A pinched nerve is one key indicator that surgery might help ease your back pain, says orthopedic surgeon Dr. Eugene Carragee of highly rated Stanford University Medical Center in California. “If the surgeon tells you something as vague as, ‘You have disc degeneration and we are going to fuse multiple segments in your back,’ that is something to be worried about,” he says.

Know your back surgery options

Physical therapy, chiropractic care, pain medication and acupuncture may all help with back pain, but for those still suffering, surgery may be the only option. Discuss with your doctor which back-surgery procedures will help to get you back in motion.

What's behind the rise of spinal fusion surgeries?

Spinal fusion procedures are on the rise, according to the CDC, but experts say not every patient is the right candidate for this type of back surgery.

Back pain? Before turning to surgery, discuss options with your doctor

Dr. Anthony Yeung removes part of a spinal disc that is pressing on his patient’s nerves, causing back and leg pain. (Photo by Byron Medina )

Back surgery isn’t meant for everyone with back pain. Discuss with your orthopedic surgeon or neurosurgeon whether doing nothing at all, physical therapy or chiropractic care might be better for you and get a second opinion.

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"... and also had stenosis. it almost paralyzed me, i met with about 5 other surgeons and by far i felt more confident with dr. chiappetta. the surgery was 3.5 hours and was walking 3 hours after that...."

"... he's got an excellent bedside manner. he's very competent and does fine work...."

"... a 7:30 am appointment. i made the first appointment of the day to allow sufficient time to make it to work. i was taken in to see dr. butler at 7:20 and prepped for the injection. since it was the first of three,..."

"... past my appointment time. dr. cook's nurse came out to the waiting room and apologized to me for the wait - a first for me! the doctor came in, talked to me, examined me and had their technician take x-rays of my injury. the entire process..."

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