The Medicare Bracing Blog: Non-Opioid (2)
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) for Rehabilitation
A Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) device can be useful for treating muscle disuse atrophy, muscle spasms, and muscle re-education. Immobilized patients find a NMES stimulator to be useful...
Read MoreProduct Highlight: DJO CMF SpinaLogic
Product highlights from Elite Medical Supply will provide educational information on the recommended usages for each product that we carry. Today on the blog, we are featuring the DJO CMF SpinaLogic.
Read MoreFailed Spinal Fusion Syndrome
A bone growth stimulator is a useful adjunct therapy if you are at risk for failed fusion after spinal fusion surgery. It is estimated that failed spinal fusion syndrome affects between 10 to 40% of...
Read MoreProduct Highlight: Orthofix PhysioStim™
Product highlights from Elite Medical Supply will provide educational information on the recommended usages for each product that we carry. Today on the blog, we are featuring the Orthofix PhysioStim...
Read MoreBone Growth Stimulator Therapy
Bone growth stimulator therapy is intended to improve bone formation after a partial or complete fracture or spinal fusion surgery. The stimulation is applied using a bone growth stimulator device...
Read MoreHerniated Nucleus Pulposus
A herniated nucleus pulposus occurs when the hard outer shell of the vertebral disc ruptures and the nucleus pulposus prolapses. This condition is also referred to as a herniated or ruptured disc....
Read MoreProduct Highlight: Aspen Active™ P-TLSO
Product highlights from Elite Medical Supply will provide educational information on the recommended usages for each product that we carry. Today on the blog, we are featuring the Aspen Active™...
Read MoreLumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar region which results in pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. Spinal stenosis can also occur in the cervical region (neck) but...
Read MoreTreating Kyphosis with a TLSO Brace
Kyphosis is a condition where the thoracic spine curves forward at an angle greater than 50 degrees. The medical term is hyperkyphosis but it is commonly referred to as kyphosis.
The greater the...
Read MoreNY State Non-Opioid Treatment Consideration Bill
The NY State Assembly and Senate passed a bill requiring practitioners to consider non-opioid alternative treatments for neuromusculoskeletal conditions. The Assembly version of the bill is A273 and...
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