Neurostimulator Placement: Part 3
Neurostimulator Placement: Part 3 This week, we’ve gone over neurostimulators, why they are useful, and why to entrust a spine surgeon like me for an implant like this. In this…
Neurostimulator Placement: Part 2
Neurostimulator Placement: Part 2 In this case, we take a look at a neurostimulator that lost its original positioning. This device was implanted by a non-surgeon. It is always better…
Neurostimulator Placement: Part 1
Neurostimulator Placement: Part 1 A Neurostimulator is an implanted device that can be helpful for chronic pain. Today we are focused on neurostimulator placement. Trusting a certified spine surgeon for…
Is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Right For You?
Your spine is instrumental in providing the body with strength, support, flexibility, and a range of movements. When injury causes damage to your spine, it can create pain and inflammation,…
Post Laminectomy Kyphosis: Part 2
Post Laminectomy Kyphosis: Part 2 Missed Part 1? View Here! Teamwork makes the dream work! This is how we were able to solve the major challenges of this individual patient…
Post Laminectomy Kyphosis: Part 1
Post Laminectomy Kyphosis: Part 1 A sneak peek into your favorite minimally invasive spine surgeon's problem solving! Let's talk about Post Laminectomy Kyphosis. Join the conversation in the comments below…
Precision & Timing Are Key
Precision & Timing Are Key From the OR to the kitchen, I can tell you that whether I'm crafting the perfect chocolate chip cookie or performing intricate spinal surgery, precision…
Disc Replacement Surgery
Disc Replacement Surgery Your spine is made up of 24 vertebrae, and between these are jelly-like discs that act as shock absorbers to prevent the vertebrae from rubbing together. Injury can…
William Capicotto MD: Seeking The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
Seeking The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Caught in the act! Not only am I an expert in the OR, but also a closeted cookie connoisseur. When I'm not fixing…
Introducing The Jackson Table
The Jackson Table Have you ever wondered what a spine surgeon's operating table looks like? The Jackson Table – invented by a colleague of mine, Roger Jackson – is an…
