by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 12, 2024 | Sports and Spine Injuries, Treatments
Sports and Spinal Injuries | Treatment and Prevention Participating in sports activities comes with the risk of sustaining injuries, including those affecting the spine. Nearly 9% of spinal cord injuries occur during sporting events which can be extremely debilitating...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 12, 2024 | Sports and Spine Injuries
Sports and Spine Injuries | What is the Common Cause? Spine injuries in sports are unfortunately very prevalent among athletes of all ages and skill levels. Understanding the anatomy of the spine, the mechanics behind sports injuries, and strategies to prevent injury...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 12, 2024 | Sports and Spine Injuries
Sports and Spinal Injuries | How Can Sports Cause Injuries? Spine injuries in athletes, though rare, can have tragic and lasting consequences. Understanding spine injuries in athletes is critical for prevention and prompt treatment when they do occur. This guide will...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 9, 2024 | Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolisthesis | Causes and Risk Factors Spondylolisthesis, simply put, is when one vertebra in the spine slips forward onto the vertebra below it. What causes this slippage is often complex, involving multiple factors that place extra stress and strain on the...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 9, 2024 | Spondylolisthesis, Treatments
Treatment for Spondylolisthesis | Treatment and Prognosis Spondylolisthesis occurs when one of the bones in the spine (vertebrae) slips forward onto the bone below it. This can cause lower back pain that radiates to the legs, as well as numbness or tingling. Treatment...
