How Can You Manage A Disc Herniation At Home?
A letter from Dr. Hanson I am an orthopedic spine surgeon in Minnesota who specializes in endoscopic spine surgery to…
Telemedicine Visits
We are now offering Telemedicine consults for radiating spine, arm, and leg pain. Telemedicine involves the use of electronic communications…
What is Adjacent Segment Degeneration?
Adjacent Segment Degeneration (ASD) is a long-term complication of spine surgery that can be seen on an x-ray, CT scan,…
Back To An Active Lifestyle | Patient Success Story
Brenda Neville is a former patient of Minnesota Spine Institute who was forced out of her active lifestyle. A herniated…
Back On The Slopes | Patient Success Story
Jayme Woehl is a former patient of Minnesota Spine Institute who suffered severe low back and leg pain for more…
Dr. Hanson Leads Workshop On Endoscopic Techniques At NASS Conference
NASS (North American Spine Society) is a global multidisciplinary medical organization dedicated to fostering the highest quality, ethical, value-based, and…
Is Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Covered By Insurance?
If you suffer from back pain, chances are you want to explore treatment options. Whereas some back pain may be…
Can Laser Treatment Help Spinal Stenosis?
Question: My father is 70 years old, and he also has spinal stenosis. Can laser treatment help spinal stenosis? What…
Back & Neck Pain: Types, Treatments & Solutions
Consider if you will that you are a patient with back pain. You have had pain for a while and…
Addressing Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome With Endoscopic Denervation
The sacroiliac joint (called the SI joint) is the connection point between the spine and the pelvis. These joints are…