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Health and Wellness | March 8, 2024
What Are Common Types of Spine Surgery?
When surgery is necessary to fix a neck or back problem, the answer may be minimally invasive procedures. An infographic illustrates the most common procedures.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2024
When Is Cervical Spine Fusion Necessary?
Cervical spinal fusion connects two or more vertebrae to improve stability and reduce neck pain. Learn who needs it and how it's done.
Health and Wellness | March 5, 2024
Is Your Ankle Sprained, Strained or Fractured?
There are different types of ankle injuries: sprains, strains and fractures. Learn the differences in the event you ever need treatment.
Orthopedics | February 14, 2024
When Is Surgery the Right Choice for Chronic Back Pain? (video/podcast)
Surgery may be an option when non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate chronic back pain. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains.
News Releases | December 18, 2023
Scripps Health Reveals Top News Stories of 2023
Stories reflect leadership in patient care, research and industry issues
Health and Wellness | November 15, 2023
How Does One Know If They Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal tunnel syndrome causes pain and weakness in the wrist, hands or fingers. Learn about treatments and tips to manage the condition.
Health and Wellness | September 21, 2023
Knee Injection vs. Knee Replacement Surgery: Which is Right for You?
One in four Americans lives with chronic knee pain. Treatments vary, including knee injections and knee replacement. Learn the benefits.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2023
What Is Scoliosis? Who Does it Affect?
Scoliosis is a condition marked by the sideways curvature of the spine. It mainly affects kids but can also affect adults. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023
On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue
Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023
Creating an Ergonomic Workspace at Home
Many people are working from home these days. Follow our ergonomic tips to ensure comfort, safety and productivity.