by Spine Associates | Oct 23, 2024 | Patient Stories
Artificial Disc Replacement City of Victoria Texas Firefighter Adam Luther who had suffered from intense and debilitating back pain for years finally finds the cure from Houston Spine Surgeon Dr. Richard Francis. Despite many prior treatments, Mr. Luther was barely...
by Spine Associates | Oct 23, 2024 | Patient Stories
14 years old Scoliosis Correction At the young age of 12 during a routine visit to her primary care physician, Alexa Toribio and her family were shocked to hear that she had a curvature of the spine and she would have to see a spine specialist. Naturally, her family...
by Spine Associates | Oct 23, 2024 | Patient Stories
65 years old ALIF/PLIF Lumbar Fusion While Frank Sears was growing up, he was an avid outdoors man. His days were filled with fishing, boating, riding motorcycles, horseback riding, and he worked as a fourth generation carpenter. After numerous years of hard work,...
by Spine Associates | Oct 23, 2024 | Patient Stories
Before Stephanie Crowe had surgery to correct her scoliosis she was the average high school student. She was on her school’s dance team, she hung out with her friends, and felt a sense of insecurity as most adolescents do. Only, Stephanie was living with a severe...
by Spine Associates | Oct 23, 2024 | Patient Stories
Traumatic Burst Fracture It was on May 26, 2009 that Donna Odem’s phone rang only to receive a call every mother dreads. Her daughter, Rachel Odem, had suffered a tragic accident. She had fallen off a 25 foot cliff while trying to rope swing into a river. Rachel was...
