Medical With Dr. Capicotto
Dive into the world of spinal health where we focus solely on the medical aspect of Dr. Capicotto’s practice. Here we discuss various surgical procedures, the instruments used, and case studies from patients who have found success and relief with Dr. Capicotto’s expertise. Understand the intricacies of spine health and the transformative power of advanced surgical techniques – including minimally invasive spine surgery! We believe knowledge is power, especially when it comes to your health.
Multiple Compression Fractures
It's important to factor in age when developing a treatment plan for spine surgery to ensure the best outcome for the patient. For this elderly ...
Treating Spondylolisthesis (Part 2/2)
(Part 2/2) 3D spins allow me to get a complete view of the spine to confirm a surgery has been completed as intended. For this ...
Treating Spondylolisthesis (Part 1/2)
(Part 1/2) While I may mention spinal conditions like "herniated disc" or "stenosis" more often, "spondylolisthesis" is a common spinal disorder. In this specific instance, ...
Spine Plates and Spinal Fusion
When it comes to spine plates, size and placement are crucial. After a patient with a previous spinal fusion suffered disc herniations and horrific headaches, ...
Getting The Shot
Getting the shot any way we can! Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD a call today or fill out the ...
What is Myelopathy?
You've heard me use the term "Myelopathy" while discussing various surgical cases, but what is it? Myelopathy is a spinal cord injury where the spinal ...
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Avoiding Back Injuries When Shoveling Snow
Winter snowfalls create beautiful landscapes, but also bring the tedious task of snow removal. While shoveling snow is relatively straightforward, it can be a big ...
Cozy Winter Self-Care Habits For Your Spine
Winter is the perfect time to slow down, cozy up, and focus on nurturing your spine. The colder weather can bring stiffness, aches, and back ...
How Sitting Affects Spinal Health
The human body is designed for movement. Unfortunately, many of our daily tasks require sitting for long periods of time. Here’s how sitting for long ...
Packing Essentials for Spine Support on a Cruise
A cruise is the perfect combination of relaxation and fun; however, cruising can enhance or cause some back pain. Here are some essentials you should ...
Resolutions For A Healthier Back
New year, new spine! The new year brings the perfect opportunity for a fresh start. Here are some practical resolutions for a healthier back for ...
Spine-Friendly New Year’s Eve Activities
New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, reflection, and fun; however, some New Year’s Eve activities can be a lot for those who struggle ...