Posts Tagged ‘Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)’
FBSS Treatment Options for Post-Op Pain
Most people experience back pain at some point in their lives, and many experiences debilitating chronic back pain throughout the year. Pinpointing the origin of that pain can be difficult, especially after surgical intervention. When a patient’s pain symptoms haven’t improved after a surgical intervention, doctors may diagnose them with “failed back surgery syndrome,” or…
Read MoreAfter Failed Back Syndrome, Is Revision Surgery Right for You?
Lower back pain disproportionately affects an estimated 65 million Americans, making it the most common type of pain reported in the US, and the most common form of chronic pain. The lower back is also far more susceptible to injuries than any other point of the spine, including the neck and upper back, and 2019…
Read MoreHow to Diagnose Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Failed back surgery syndrome is a large collection of symptoms occurring as part of a series of potential post-operation complications, after a form of back surgery. Different types of surgery can cause different complications, and as such, failed back surgery syndrome often is used more as an umbrella term than as a concrete diagnosis or…
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