Spine surgery is an elegant and demanding profession that requires finesse, but also sometimes requires longer stamina on revisions and deformity...
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Evidence and Art
Welcome to our blog, Evidence and Art. Written by Dr. Art Jenkins himself, this section delves into his various observations, evidence-based findings, and overall philosophy of care. Let us know what you think or if you have suggestions/requests for blog topics!
America has become a country where attention seems to be shown only when somebody calls something “epidemic” or “pandemic”. COVID-19 obviously was a...
Bertolotti’s syndrome, first described by Mario Bertolotti in 1917, is a clinical syndrome of pain, caused by lumbosacral transitional vertebra....
It can be overwhelming, frightening, terrifying (insert your own adjective here) having back pain, leg pain, other more concerning or embarrassing...
Sciatic nerve pain can be a nuisance, impacting the daily lives of 40% of the population, but you don’t need to put up with the pain. Keep reading...
Typically, as humans, our spines aren’t really top of mind until you feel pain – and that’s where I would come in as a spine surgeon. But by...
As a spine surgeon in an academic institution, I see a lot of the challenges that people face in trying to manage their back, neck, sciatica, pinch...
Bertolotti’s Syndrome is the clinical presentation of back pain, sciatica (electrical pain that shoots down the leg), or both, associated with the...
Core Commitment Curriculum I am well acquainted with the ravages of being out of shape and overweight. After all, I am the repairman for the human...