Recovery after lumbar arthrodesis surgery

Lumbar arthrodesis is a procedure that can be used to relieve certain types of back pain when other treatments have failed. Nowadays, because there are new ways to perform this surgery using minimally invasive techniques, the patient’s recovery process is much faster and easier than in the past. 

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13-04-2026
Updated: 13-04-2026

Biportal spine endoscopy: What is it, and when can it be useful?

When a patient hears the word “surgery,” it’s normal for them to have a lot of questions. And if the surgery involves something called biportal endoscopy of the spine, they will probably wonder exactly what that means, what the risks are, and if it can really help you recover your quality of life.  Fortunately, modern spine surgery has developed minimally invasive surgical techniques that make it possible to treat certain spinal problems with an approach that is much less aggressive...

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01-04-2026
Updated: 01-04-2026

How to identify and treat upper back pain: types and common causes

Upper back pain is a common health issue that affects many people and can interfere with the quality of their daily life. Although lower back pain is more frequent, pain can also occur in the upper back pain, with different types of pain associated with specific causes. In this article, we explain how to recognize the type of pain and understand the possible causes.

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06-03-2026
Updated: 06-03-2026

Mechanical low back pain: what it is, why it occurs, and how to relieve it

Mechanical low back pain is the most common type of low back pain .Knowing what the symptoms and causes of mechanical low back pain are, and how it can be treated, is essential for preventing a relapse and keeping this kind of pain from becoming chronic.  

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17-02-2026
Updated: 17-02-2026

Don’t let back pain ruin your sex life: guidelines for keeping your back safe

Discover how back pain or a having back surgery doesn’t have to keep you from enjoying sex. Tips on safe postures, warm-up, and recommendations from Instituto Clavel.

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05-02-2026
Updated: 05-02-2026

Intracanal radiofrequency ablation with steerable catheter: Advanced relief for chronic pain

Chronic pain, especially chronic neck pain and chronic low back pain, affects millions of people and with a negative impact on their quality of life. At Instituto Clavel, we offer advanced medical pain treatments, such as intracanal radiofrequency ablation with a steerable catheter -- a minimally invasive procedure for safe, precise, and effective pain relief.

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19-01-2026
Updated: 19-01-2026

The Mullan technique: a highly effective treatment for trigeminal nerve pain

Trigeminal neuralgia is the most commonly occurring facial pain that severely affects the quality of life of those who suffer from it. Ordinary gestures such as talking, chewing, and even smiling can become a daily challenge. At Instituto Clavel, we offer innovative and effective treatments for relieving trigeminal nerve pain. Among them, the Mullan technique stands out for being one of the most effective means of addressing trigeminal neuralgia without the need for incision or opening the skull.

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