by OrthoTexas Team | Mar 11, 2015 | Neck & Back
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction or Sacroiliitis is a painful condition that is often the major cause of lower back pain. It mainly results due to inflammation of a Sacroiliac joint, which connects the pelvis to the spine. Each side of the spine has a Sacroiliac joint...
by OrthoTexas Team | Feb 13, 2015 | Neck & Back
Back pain is a common condition that affects most people due to various reasons. It can be triggered due to a number of reasons and may last for a few weeks to several months. In some cases, back pain may also be a symptom of an underlying orthopedic condition such as...
by OrthoTexas Team | Jan 12, 2015 | General, Neck & Back, Shoulder
The clavicle, commonly known as the collarbone, is a long bone that connects the shoulder blade to the upper part of the breastbone. Clavicle Fracture, or broken collarbone, is a very common injury that can be caused as a result of a direct blow or bump to the...
by OrthoTexas Team | Jan 5, 2015 | Neck & Back
The spine is made up of a number of vertebrae that are stacked on top of each other. Discs are a type of cushion that provides support and maintains the space between two vertebrae. These discs allow movement between the vertebrae and make actions like bending and...
by OrthoTexas Team | Dec 24, 2014 | Neck & Back
Neck sprain or neck strain is usually referred to as Whiplash injury, appears when the ligaments of the neck stretch and tear. It is often caused by a sudden blow in the head or an improper posture while sleeping. Causes: Accident Fall from a height Pain in the back...
