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Orthopedics | February 14, 2024

When Is Surgery the Right Choice for Chronic Back Pain? (video/podcast)

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Surgery may be an option when non-surgical treatments fail to alleviate chronic back pain. A Scripps orthopedic surgeon explains.
News Releases | December 18, 2023

Scripps Health Reveals Top News Stories of 2023

A groundbreaking event took place for the Lusardi Tower at Scripps Encinitas Hospital.
Stories reflect leadership in patient care, research and industry issues
Health and Wellness | November 15, 2023

How Does One Know If They Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome causes pain and weakness in the wrist, hands or fingers. Learn about treatments and tips to manage the condition.
Health and Wellness | September 21, 2023

Knee Injection vs. Knee Replacement Surgery: Which is Right for You?

One in four Americans lives with chronic knee pain. Treatments vary, including knee injections and knee replacement. Learn the benefits.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2023

What Is Scoliosis? Who Does it Affect?

Scoliosis is a condition marked by the sideways curvature of the spine. It mainly affects kids but can also affect adults. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2023

On the Horizon: Rotator Cuff Repairs with Lab-grown Tissue

A man with a blue shirt holds a golf club in one hand and touches his right shoulder with his left hand while he looks out toward the golf course.
Rotator cuff injuries are common, especially as we age. Scripps researchers are studying a new way to fix injuries using lab-grown tendons.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2023

Creating an Ergonomic Workspace at Home

Many people are working from home these days. Follow our ergonomic tips to ensure comfort, safety and productivity.
News Releases | August 1, 2023

U.S. News Ranks Scripps Health No. 1 for Orthopedics in San Diego Region

Five specialties nationally ranked best hospitals - U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024
U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps among the nation’s best in five specialties in the magazine’s annual “Best Hospitals” list.
Health and Wellness | July 20, 2023

What Are Common Foot Problems Caused by ill-Fitting Shoes?

Not just high heels that cause problems but ill-fitting shoes in general. Going barefoot is not the answer either. Follow our tips.
Scripps in the News | June 28, 2023

CBS 8 Covers the Latest on Summer Sports and Fitness

Laika Nur, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Scripps Clinic, discusses how to maximize the benefits of a good workout with CBS 8.