How long does a neurosurgeon go to school?
Becoming a neurosurgeon typically requires a significant investment of time and effort. After completing an undergraduate degree,...
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Feb 21, 2023
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that affects the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand through a narrow passage...
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Feb 20, 2023
What is ulnar neuropathy?
Ulnar neuropathy, also known as cubital tunnel syndrome, is a type of nerve damage that affects the ulnar nerve, which runs along the...
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Feb 17, 2023
What is diabetic neuropathy?
Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occur in people with diabetes. It is caused by high blood sugar levels over a...
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Feb 16, 2023
What are the most common spine injuries?
The spine is a complex structure that is susceptible to injury from a variety of causes, including trauma, degenerative conditions, and...
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Feb 16, 2023
What Does a Neurosurgeon Do?
A neurosurgeon is a highly trained medical professional who specializes in the surgical treatment of conditions related to the brain,...
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Feb 15, 2023
Neurosurgeon Spotlight: Dr. Harvey Cushing
Dr. Harvey Cushing was an American neurosurgeon, considered one of the founding fathers of modern neurosurgery. He was born on April 8,...
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Feb 14, 2023
Neurosurgeon Spotlight: Dr. Wilder Penfield
Dr. Wilder Penfield (1891-1976) was a pioneering neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who made significant contributions to the understanding...
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Feb 13, 2023
Neurosurgeon Spotlight: Dr. Walter Edward Dandy
Dr. Walter Edward Dandy (1886-1946) was a prominent neurosurgeon and researcher who made significant contributions to the field of...
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Feb 13, 2023
Neurosurgeon Spotlight: Dr. Homer McClintock
Dr. Homer McClintock (1917-2017) was a pioneering American neurosurgeon who made significant contributions to the field of neurosurgery...
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Feb 9, 2023
How WAVi brain scans can help doctors understand concussion and cognitive impairment
Introduction: WAVi (wavimed.com) is a company that specializes in the development and implementation of evoked potentials technology for...
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Feb 8, 2023
Neurosurgeon Spotlight: Sir William Osler
Sir William Osler (1849-1919) was a Canadian physician and one of the most influential figures in the history of medicine. He is...
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Feb 8, 2023
What is an ERAS protocol
ERAS, or Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, is a protocol or set of guidelines designed to optimize patient outcomes and minimize...
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Feb 6, 2023
How long does it take for nerves to recover after spine surgery?
The length of time it takes for nerves to recover after spine surgery varies depending on the type of surgery, the extent of nerve...
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Feb 3, 2023
How Does Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Work?
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a treatment that uses electrical stimulation to relieve chronic pain. It works by sending low-level...
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Feb 2, 2023
Why is Physical Therapy so important after spine surgery?
Physical therapy plays a crucial role in the recovery process after spine surgery. The providers with Austin Neurosurgeons recommend...
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Jan 11, 2022
What is the Difference Between a Foraminotomy and a Laminectomy?
Foraminotomy vs. Laminectomy. What is the difference and which is better for you? Why is Austin Neurosurgeons the best option in Texas.
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Oct 10, 2021
What is Disc Replacement Surgery?
What is a Spinal Disc? Within the spine you have 24 vertebrae and in between each vertebra there is a disc. Spinal discs are rubber like...
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Feb 4, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Austin Neurosurgeons Performs First Vagus Nerve Implant to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
SetPoint Medical Announces First Patient Enrolled in the RESET-RA Study: Pivotal IDE Study will evaluate SetPoint’s proprietary...
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Nov 20, 2020
Clinical Research Study: coflex® Interlaminar Technology
Clinical research study on the Post-Approval 'Real Conditions of Use' of the coflex® Interlaminar Technology Dr. Daniel Peterson is a...
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