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 | 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...
by Jesse Eisler | Mar 1, 2019 | Back, Surgical
It’s that time of year again – Winter – and despite the dreaded cold, Connecticut residents are dealing with icy, slippery, snow and freezing rain coupled with plummeting temperatures. Many are forced into ice skating lessons they never signed up for just...
