Treatments
At The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, our spine specialists and surgeons diagnose and treat the full spectrum of spine conditions and injuries.
Treatment for Back and Neck Pain
These tests and treatments include both surgical and nonsurgical options:
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Cervical Spine
The cervical spine is composed of seven small bones (vertebrae) in the neck that support the head. Within the spine, the neck has the greatest degree of movement.
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Thoracic Spine
Located in the upper back, the thoracic spine is composed of twelve bones called vertebrae. The thoracic spine has a normal forward curvature.
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Lumbar Spine
The lumbar spine is composed of five large bones called vertebrae. It is located in your lower back, just below your waistline.
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Facet Block
Facet block injections are a nonsurgical way to treat pain and inflammation of the facet joints that are located in the top and bottom of each vertebra of the spine.
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Epidural
Epidural steroid injections are a nonsurgical way to relieve pain in the neck, upper back, and lower back caused by a variety of conditions that can compress spinal nerves.
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Electromyography
Electromyography (EMG) is a diagnostic test that measures the nerve impulses in muscles both when they are resting and contracting.
Back and Neck Pain Treatment in Catonsville, Eldersburg, and Columbia, Maryland
For serious back and neck problems, don’t trust your care to just anyone – turn to the experts at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics.
To learn more, call (410) 644-1880 for an appointment in Catonsville, Columbia, or Eldersburg or schedule an appointment online.
