Articles & Patient Case Studies

Dr. Mudit Sharma provides insights and advice on spine care, pain management, and minimally invasive procedure and discusses patient case studies.

How to Protect Your Back and Neck in a Car Accident

Your safety should always be a priority when you’re on the road. Though accidents can happen unexpectedly, there are precautions you can take to help minimize the potential damage to…

What is Whiplash Syndrome?

Whiplash syndrome, often simply referred to as “whiplash”, is a common neck injury resulting primarily from a rapid back-and-forth motion of the neck, resembling the cracking of a whip. This…

The Benefits of an Artificial Disc Replacement

Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) is a cutting-edge surgical procedure designed to alleviate chronic pain and restore mobility in the spine. Rather than fusing vertebrae, which is the traditional approach, ADR…

The Many Pitfalls of Open Back Surgery

When considering treatment options for back pain, open back surgery may come to mind as a seemingly definitive solution. While it’s true that surgical intervention can sometimes provide significant relief,…

Signs and Symptoms of a Spinal Fracture

Spinal fractures, also known as vertebral fractures, are breaks in one or more of the bones that make up the spinal column. They can result from traumatic events, such as…

What is Lumbar Spinal Fusion?

Lumbar spinal fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at permanently connecting two or more vertebrae in the lower back (lumbar region) to eliminate motion between them. The primary goal of…

The Best Types of Exercise After Back Surgery

Recovery from back surgery is a journey, and exercise plays a pivotal role in ensuring the best possible outcome. However, it’s crucial to choose the right types of exercises that…

How to Know if You Have a Herniated Disc

A herniated disc, also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, occurs when the soft center of a spinal disc pushes through a crack in the tougher exterior casing. This…