Back Pain and Injury

8 of 10 suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Back pain is caused by a variety of conditions and injuries. An expert diagnosis from a spine specialist will put you on the journey to recovery more quickly.

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A Unique Approach to Care

OrthoNebraska’s spine team includes spine surgeons and a non-surgical, or interventional spine specialist, along with their extended care teams. We create custom care plans for each patient with back pain. Our comprehensive approach involves you in your treatment from start to finish — with careful consideration of your history, lifestyle and goals.

If you suspect you just injured your back seriously enough to need immediate help, go to OrthoNebraska’s Orthopedic Urgent Care or the closest Emergency Room.

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We also care for many patients with other less common conditions.

Conditions

Physicians

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George M. Greene, MD
Neurosurgeon

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Matthew G. Hahn, MD
Physiatrist / Interventional Spine

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Noah E. Porter, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

The Best Place for Treatment

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Common Treatments for Back Pain

Our care teams use the latest research and state-of-the-art treatments to customize the right plan for you. From diagnosis through complete recovery, we walk with you every step of the way. Our goal is your complete satisfaction with your care, because studies show that happy, invested patients make quicker and more complete recoveries.

All cases are unique. Depending on your diagnosis, your care team may recommend self-care treatments such as heat or ice, conservative treatments like medication management and physical therapy, or more intensive treatment options or surgical solutions like the ones listed below. We educate our patients on all available treatment options so you can make the best decision for your health.

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