Does a sciatic nerve recover? Dr. Català responds.

Instituto Clavel wants to answer all your questions about pathologies of the spine and skull. On this occasion, Dr. Ignasi Català, neurosurgeon and Deputy Director of the Institute, talks about sciatica and its recovery process. 

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13-01-2022

Recovery time after a spinal fracture

The medical term “fracture” refers to the partial or complete breakage of a bone, anywhere in the body. When it occurs in one of the vertebrae, it is called a spinal fracture. If you want to know more about the recovery process after suffering an injury of this type, we invite you to continue reading this article.   

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12-01-2022

5 cervical spine exercises to do at home

The cervical spine has a key function in the human body; it is responsible for containing and protecting the spinal cord, supporting the weight of the skull, and allowing the head to move in various directions. For this reason, Instituto Clavel wants you to know some simple exercises that you can do at home to help keep this part of your body in shape!

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23-12-2021

Is walking good for lumbar stenosis?

Lumbar stenosis refers to the narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower part of the back, better known as the lumbar area. In this article we will discuss this pathology in more detail, and address the subject of whether walking is good for people with this condition or not. 

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22-12-2021

The dangers of a meningioma: symptoms and treatments

In the initial stage of a meningioma, the symptoms are usually very subtle, and because they grow slowly, the patient usually does not notice them at all until the disease has advanced. The good news is, most meningiomas are benign tumors. In this article from Instituto Clavel, we explain more about this pathology. 

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03-12-2021

What are the early signs of Parkinson’s?

Parkinson's disease can manifest various symptoms. We review here some of the most frequent symptoms that can be early warning signs of the disease. 

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17-11-2021

"I have learned a lot about the anterior approach" says Dr. Milavec, about her AO Spine training at Instituto Clavel

We are talking to Dr.Helena Milavec, who has been the first doctor to receive training through the AO Spine program at our center in Barcelona. 

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