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NSW Spine Specialists

Dr Hsu and Dr Singh have both appeared on radio and television discussing back pain and spinal surgery. NSW Spine Specialists also publishes regular updates with patient tips and practice updates on their clinical services.

Stay informed on the latest news and updates from NSW Spine Specialists.

New technologies such as robotics, endoscopy and magnetic growing rods are helping to improve surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

New technologies in spine surgery

02 Sep 2021 Category: Spine & neck | Referrer tips | Patient tips

New technologies such as robotics, endoscopy and magnetic growing rods are helping to improve surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but serious neurological condition. The syndrome is caused by extreme pressure and swelling on the cauda equina, which is Latin for “horse’s tail”.

What is cauda equina syndrome?

31 Aug 2021 Category: Patient tips | Referrer tips

Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but serious neurological condition. The syndrome is caused by extreme pressure and swelling on the cauda equina, which is Latin for “horse’s tail”.

Depending on the type of spine surgery and the support system a patient has in place at home – our surgeons may recommend they stay at an in-patient rehabilitation centre following their operation.

Rehabilitation after spine surgery

29 Apr 2021 Category: Patient Tips | Rehabilitation | Spine Surgery

Depending on the type of spine surgery and the support system a patient has in place at home – our surgeons may recommend they stay at an in-patient rehabilitation centre following their operation.

Posture describes the way you hold your body. Being mindful of your posture can help protect your muscles and ligaments from unnecessary strain.

The long term impacts of bad posture

22 Apr 2021 Category: Patient Tips | Back Pain

Posture describes the way you hold your body. Being mindful of your posture can help protect your muscles and ligaments from unnecessary strain.

Tags: back pain, posture, spinal health

An Exercise Physiologist specialises in the management, rehabilitation and prevention of acute and chronic spine injuries by prescribing exercise interventions as an active based treatment.

Exercise and spine health

15 Jan 2021 Category: Patient Tips | Referrer Tips

An Exercise Physiologist specialises in the management, rehabilitation and prevention of acute and chronic spine injuries by prescribing exercise interventions as an active based treatment.

Dr Hsu and Dr Singh may recommend spinal fusion to treat a deformity such as scoliosis or kyphosis, a slipped vertebra, a painful spine caused by severe arthritis, or to stabilise the spine.

What does spinal fusion mean?

12 Jan 2021 Category: Patient Tips

Dr Hsu and Dr Singh may recommend spinal fusion to treat a deformity such as scoliosis or kyphosis, a slipped vertebra, a painful spine caused by severe arthritis, or to stabilise the spine.