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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…

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Telemedicine Visits

We are now offering Telemedicine consults for radiating spine, arm, and leg pain.  Telemedicine involves the use of electronic communications…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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