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Understanding and Minimizing the Impact of Osteoporosis

IBJI’s Clinical Approach to Living Better with Bone Loss As patients age, they face increased risk of osteoporosis, a condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle. Because osteoporosis makes bones more fragile, patients with this condition are more susceptible to injuries. Having osteoporosis can lead to painful fractures, sometimes caused by simple actions like […]

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Total Hip Replacement on the Rise Among Younger Patients

When most people think of hip replacement surgery, they imagine an older person, perhaps someone who has suffered a fall and broken a hip. While that used to be the norm, the demographics are shifting. Total hip replacement is becoming increasingly common in younger patients. At IBJI and around the country, specialists are seeing more patients […]

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Illinois Bone & Joint Institute Celebrates Local “Athlete of the Month” with Donation to Lake Forest High School

The physicians and staff at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (IBJI) are passionate about helping athletes all over Chicagoland move better and live better. To demonstrate that commitment, IBJI recently partnered with the Chicago Tribune’s TribLocal division on a program that highlights the achievements of young athletes and benefits local schools. IBJI’s Dr. Stanford Tack and […]

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Cervical Disc Replacement

For many years patients with cervical radiculopathy, or “pinched nerves” in their neck, have been treated with surgery when other simpler treatments such as medications, physical therapy, or injections fail to help. Traditional surgical treatments typically involve removing a disc and then fusing the affected vertebrae.Recent studies have shown the patient satisfaction is estimated approximately 70%, […]

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IBJI’s Dr. Stanford Tack Pioneers New Surgical Approach To Herniated Disc Disease

Until recently, the preferred surgical approach for patients with herniated discs in the cervical region of the spine (the uppermost section extending into the neck) was a Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. That treatment, which fuses the damaged disc is still widely used, and offers very good outcomes for most people. Today there is a new […]

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