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Orthopedics July 2003 Archive

By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

Ruptured Disc

Thursday July 3, 2003
A ruptured disc is a common problem that lead to back pain and spinal nerve root irritation. Treatment of back pain caused by a ruptured disc may include physical therapy, Read More...

Costochondritis

Thursday July 3, 2003
Costochondritis, also called Tietze's Syndrome, is a syndrome of chest pain that is due to inflammation of the cartilage and bones in the chest. This type of strain is a common Read More...
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