by Jesse Eisler | Jan 16, 2022 | Back, Health & Treatments, Surgical
When talking about complicated medical decisions we often hear phrases like “My doctor knows best.” or “I’m not the doctor, you decide.” These are understandable sentiments, yet it turns out that being an informed patient and sharing...
by Jesse Eisler | Jan 10, 2022 | Back, News, Surgical
Today, my wonderful team at BJI including Marge McKnight, Shahin Shaikh, PA and Jen Hehl, DN Dave, CRNA and John Tiernan MD performed a navigated Lateral lumbar inter body fusion, the first one of this type at Hartford Hospital and Bone & Joint Institute using...
by Jesse Eisler | Dec 16, 2021 | Health & Treatments, Back
“Neuropathy” is the term used to describe disease or damage of the nerves in the body. The “peripheral nervous system” is made up of the nerves that branch off of the spinal cord and go to all of the parts of the body, like the branches and twigs on a tree. It is...
by Jesse Eisler | Jul 9, 2020 | Back, Health & Treatments, Sciatica
In this FREE webinar, join board certified orthopedic and spine surgeon Jesse Eisler, MD, a spine care specialist at the Bone & Joint Institute in Hartford, and learn about common conditions that cause back pain, when to consider surgical options – including...
by Jesse Eisler | Dec 6, 2019 | Back, Sciatica
In this FREE info session, join board certified orthopedic and spine surgeon Jesse Eisler, MD, a spine care specialist at the Bone & Joint Institute in Hartford, and learn about common conditions that cause back pain, when to consider surgical options –...
by Jesse Eisler | Oct 3, 2019 | Surgical, Back
When conservative treatments do not resolve your lower back pain, your specialist may recommend surgery to help alleviate your lower back pain. Recommended surgical treatment will depend on your individual situation. Below outlines several of the lower back pain...
