Spine Conditions

CINN Spine News

• Artificial disc relieves teacher’s neck pain June 24, 2009
  ‘For so long I couldn’t have fun’ June 10, 2009 By JUDY MASTERSON jmasterson@scn1.com WAUKEGAN — People who suffer from chronic neck pain or degenerative or herniated discs in their upper spine are finding relief, and a new lease on life, through a new surgical procedure. Christy Lex of Waukegan had a damaged disc in her neck [...]S […]
• CLAUDIA CARLSON OF CEDAR LAKE HAS NEW LEASE ON LIFE June 22, 2009
  When 58-year-old Claudia Carlson of Cedar Lake, answers her phone at the Lake County Fairgrounds, she does it with a cheery voice and a big smile. But she wasn’t smiling last December when she landed in the Emergency Room after her hand turned blue from a pinched nerve. After a CT scan, she was [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "CLAUDIA CARLSON OF CED […]
• Innovative surgery helps man get rid of excruciating pain June 1, 2009
  (http://www.pioneerlocal.com/vernonhills/news/1592200,vernon-hills-discsurgery-052809-s1.article) May 28, 2009 By JOHN ROSZKOWSKI jroszkowski@pioneerlocal.com About a year ago, Scott Reizner of Vernon Hills went to bed one evening with a stiff neck and awoke the next day with severe pain shooting from his neck down his left shoulder and arm. “I took o […]
• Waukegan Woman ‘Playing New Song’ May 1, 2009
  THANKS TO CERVICAL ARTIFICIAL DISC Clinic for patients with neck pain to be held in Vernon Hills, June 3 For more than a decade, the French horn and flute have been silent. Their owner, Christy Lex, was robbed of her ability to play because of a degenerative disc in her neck that sent searing pain down her [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Waukegan Woma […]
• Sun-Times Reporter Discusses CINN Gives Back Program with Dr. Mkrdichian April 13, 2009
  We are expecting an article to appear in Tuesday’s Sun-Times mentioning the CINN Gives Back program for veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Dr. Edward Mkrdichian discusses the attributes of the program including: - free consultation for veterans with back pain with a CINN spine specialist - free physical therapy appointment - free back pain […]