Nearly 90% of Americans will suffer from back pain during their life. While it often resolves itself, there are many patients whose pain impacts their quality of life, and they are unable to do the things they love. Two of Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee’s spine specialists John Klekamp, M.D., and Zachary Kalb, D.O., […]
Kathryn Galuppo Ktranitzky is a longtime patient of Bone and Joint Institute physician Michael McNamara, M.D. She came to Dr. McNamara in 2009 when she started having back pain from a surgery she had undergone in 2005. Since coming to Bone and Joint, Kathryn says her life has changed drastically, and she was even able […]
For many years, Eric Eitel lived with severe back pain. Discomfort became an everyday part of his life. His passion for traveling and his work developing software for international churches took a back seat due to his pain. Unwilling to settle and tired of discomfort, Eric decided to take action. “I had to do something. […]
If you are living with back pain, you already know that it can be extremely debilitating. However, you may not know that often there are steps you can take to alleviate the pain and restore a fuller range of motion. If you are over age 50, odds are the cause of your back pain is […]
