Treating Spondylolisthesis with a Laminectomy
The theme today is tight. (And unfortunately, by "tight" I don't mean "cool".) This young and active octogenarian has spondylolisthesis – where a vertebra slips forward onto the vertebra below…
The theme today is tight. (And unfortunately, by "tight" I don't mean "cool".) This young and active octogenarian has spondylolisthesis – where a vertebra slips forward onto the vertebra below…
Time to address a growing question: Who is Mel? The short answer: Mel handles ✨everything✨ else so I can focus on surgery and my part. The long answer: Watch and…
Looking back to the height of summer fun with this family picnic. Grateful for these faces! Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD a call today…
Happy Oc-dough-ber! Nothing beats fresh pasta dough which we're spicing up by adding a little 'nduja and Calabrian soppressata to our homemade tomato sauce. Struggling with chronic back or neck…
Put your hands together because Mel hit a new fitness milestone: box squatting 225lbs! 👏👏👏 Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD a call today or…
(Part 5/5) I feel strongly that not every scoliosis case automatically warrants a spinal fusion. In Part 4 I reference an actual patient to explain my opinion, but it isn't just one…
The same way I add stability to support my patients' spines, these lifting shoes are adding stability to support me as I squat. Losing weight (and therefore muscle) has affected how…
(Part 4/5) Fun fact about me: I love performing scoliosis surgery. It's great in the *right* setting. The sad truth is, I feel that some patients are getting "duped" into scoliosis surgery…
(Part 3/5) It's time to realign new technology with our approach to treating scoliosis. Take this active scoliosis patient with severe bilateral pain and a herniated disc in addition to…
It's beginning to feel a bit like fall. Watering the flowers for a captivated audience! Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD a call today or…