How long does lumbago last, and how can it be treated?

Lumbago, or low back pain, is one of the most common spinal pathologies. In fact, according to the WHO, it affects 70% of the population. That’s why here at Instituto Clavel, we’d like to tell you more about it, including how long it lasts and how the pain can be treated.

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20-07-2023

World Brain Day: tips for a healthy brain

World Brain Day is celebrated every year on July 22nd to raise awareness about neurological diseases and disorders, and the impact they have on many lives.

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18-07-2023

"My recovery was very fast," says Romi Ivars, after undergoing surgery with the Mazor robot.

We spoke with Romi Ivars, a patient who underwent guided spinal surgery with the Mazor surgical robot at Instituto Clavel. This technology optimizes surgery, and increases precision.

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12-07-2023

Cervical or lumbar disc implants: frequently asked questions

Many patients have questions about the prosthetic implants used for cervical and lumbar disc replacement surgery. At Instituto Clavel, we are specialists in arthroplasty or disc replacement surgery (ADR), and we are happy to answer those questions here.

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05-07-2023

What is idiopathic scoliosis and how is it treated?

According to the World Health Organization, 3 out of every 100 people suffer from some type of scoliosis. Here, the experts at Instituto Clavel explain what idiopathic scoliosis is and how it is treated.  

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28-06-2023

Stages of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's disease is an age-related degenerative brain condition that causes parts of the brain to deteriorate. It is mostly known to cause speech difficulties, tremors, and lack of balance. In this article we discuss the various stages of Parkinson's.

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22-06-2023

What is L4-L5 canal stenosis, and how does it affect your health?

L4-L5 canal stenosis affects the lower lumbar area of the spine. This intervertebral space is prone to degeneration because it is at the end of the lumber spine and supports a significant part of the body’s weight. Knowing what L4-L5 canal stenosis is and how it can affect your health is important, because it can prematurely worsen your quality of life.

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