Compression fractures are caused by one or more of the bones in your back becoming compressed or…
Patient Education
Center
At South Texas Spinal Clinic, we believe knowledge is a powerful part of healing. Our Patient Education Center is designed to give you access to reliable information about conditions, treatments, and recovery options—so you can make informed decisions about your care with confidence.
Whether you’re preparing for a procedure, recovering from an injury, or exploring ways to stay active and healthy, our resources provide clear guidance on diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery strategies—helping you make confident, informed decisions about your care.
Patient Education Videos
Our patient education videos are designed to help you better understand your condition, treatment options, and recovery process. These short, easy-to-follow videos cover a wide range of topics to help you gain the knowledge and confidence to take an active role in your care.
News & Blog
Stay up to date with the latest news, insights, and tips on bone, joint, and spine health from our team of experts.
Health Articles
Sciatica is the result of a protruding or herniated disc in your spine. This out-of-place disc…
Sports burnout is a response to chronic stress after the continued demands of playing a sport or…
Additional Resources
Glossary
- De-mineralized Bone
Bone tissue depleted of minerals, such as calcium and phosphorous.
- Disc (Intervertebral)
The elastic structure between spinal vertebrae, comprising an outer annulus fibrosus and inner nucleus pulposus.
- Disc Degeneration
The loss of structural and functional integrity of the intervertebral disc.
- Discectomy
Surgical removal of part or all of an intervertebral disc.
- Distal
Situated away from the center of the body.
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