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The Bertolotti Breakthrough: From Suffering to Solution

Bertolotti syndrome is a significantly under-recognized spine condition that can lead to debilitating lower back and leg symptoms. Despite its impact, it is frequently misdiagnosed or dismissed entirely. In this powerful episode of the Get Back to Your Life® podcast, spine surgeon and Bertolotti syndrome expert Dr. Colin Haines and his patient Janel share an…

Loudoun United FC Announces Partnership with VSI

Loudoun United FC Announces VSI as Official Spine Specialist for 2025 Season

Leesburg, VA (June 13, 2025) — Loudoun United Football Club is proud to announce a new partnership with VSI® as the Official Spine Specialist for the 2025 season. As part of this collaboration, VSI will also serve as the official sponsor of Loudoun United FC’s Training Gear and the Presenting Partner of the Starting Lineups. This…

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Groundbreaking Spine Surgery Performed by Dr. Ehsan Jazini Marks New Era in Motion-Preserving Procedures

First in the Nation to Perform Custom Combination of prodisc® C Nova and prodisc® C VIVO Disc Replacement Reston, VA – June 25, 2025 – VSI® proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement in spine surgery, led by nationally recognized spine surgeon Dr. Ehsan Jazini, as featured in this press release. In a first-of-its-kind procedure in the…

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When Back Pain is Nothing to ‘Cheer’ About

When Maggie was a junior in high school, the competitive cheerleader suddenly found herself in pain so excruciating, it felt like her leg was on fire. The active tumbler couldn’t sit for more than 20 minutes, sleep, bend, easily walk or cheer. She was forced to give up her sport for several months while she…

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Spinal Fusions May Offer An Improved Quality Of Life

I can understand how the recommendation for a spinal fusion surgery may be one of the most frightening things a patient can hear. There is a lot of misinformation regarding spinal fusions, but it is my responsibility to help the patient understand that a spinal fusion may offer a better qualify of life, rather than…

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What is Hybrid Spine Surgery?

Dr. Haines answers patients’ most common questions about hybrid spine surgery, an innovative surgical technique which joins the stability of a spinal fusion with the mobility of an artificial disc replacement. Topics covered: – What is Hybrid Spine Surgery? – What if I need spine surgery on multiple levels? – My doctor keeps recommending a fusion,…

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Dr. Good Analyzes X-rays of a Two-Level Hybrid Cervical Surgery

Dr. Good, Spine Surgeon, uses x-rays to break down a two-level hybrid surgery, which is a surgery that combines spinal fusion and artificial disc replacement, and why it’s important for patients to receive a customized treatment plan for their spine. Watch the Video on Youtube Updated on 06/05/2025

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From Back Pain to Snowboarding: Hybrid Spine Surgery Success

Chris came to spine surgeon Dr. Christopher Good in severe pain, eventually leading Chris to hybrid spine surgery, which is a type of surgery that combines spinal fusion and artificial disc replacement. Throughout his journey and recovery, his story is a true testament to his dedication and perseverance as a father. As an active person,…

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VSI Leads Groundbreaking National Study Showing Holistic Recovery Program Improves Spine Surgery Outcomes

Study of 50,000+ patients shows Enhanced Surgical Recovery protocol leads to faster healing, reduced opioid use, and fewer re-admissions after spinal fusion surgery RESTON, VIRGINIA, June 5, 2025 – Spine surgeons at VSI® have led one of the largest nationwide studies of its kind, revealing that a more comprehensive, patient-centered approach to spine surgery recovery…