Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Bulging or ruptured disks : since these disks are protective cushions for the vertebrae, ruptured or bulging ones can cause nerve pain within the spine. One of the most alarming back pain statistics comes from a 2022 survey by Statista Research Department , which revealed that “70 percent of U.S.

Lower Back Pain

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 31, 2024

4 For example, a study involving individuals with high blood pressure and a misaligned C1 vertebra found that chiropractic adjustments reduced both systolic and diastolic blood pressure as effectively as two antihypertensive medications combined. Studies have shown that chiropractic spinal manipulation can significantly lower blood pressure.

Health

OrthoSpineNews

JUNE 23, 2025

The fusion is achieved using a bone graft which, over time, grows together with the vertebrae to form one bone. December 2022. 1 In 2023, an estimated 465,000 spinal fusion cases utilizing a bone graft replacement were performed in the U.S. Michael Steinmetz has provided consulting, advisory, and speaking services to Cerapedics, Inc.;

Degenerative Disc Disease

OrthoSpineNews

JULY 8, 2025

The fusion is achieved using a bone graft, which, over time, helps the vertebrae grow together to form one continuous bone. December 2022. 1 In 2023, an estimated 465,000 spinal fusion cases utilizing a bone graft replacement were performed in the U.S. he has not been paid for any media work. 1 Clarivate | Decision Resources Group.

Degenerative Disc Disease

ChiroJunky

JANUARY 1, 2023

Wellness, alignment, and holistic were trend words in 2022, but chiropractic was largely missing from the thread. It is made up of 33 individual bones called vertebrae, which are separated into sections called the cervical (neck), thoracic, (midback), and lumbar (low back). Why is that?

Spine

ChiroJunky

JANUARY 1, 2023

Wellness, alignment, and holistic were trend words in 2022, but chiropractic was largely missing from the thread. It is made up of 33 individual bones called vertebrae, which are separated into sections called the cervical (neck), thoracic, (midback), and lumbar (low back). Why is that?

Spine

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Vertebrae can become so porous and brittle that they break easily, causing pain.

Vertebrae