by Todd Kuether | Jul 18, 2018 | Spine, Surgery
Arnold Palmer, Sam Snead, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods are some of the most prominent golf players to ever live. Tiger Woods, in particular, captivated the professional golfing world in the late 1990s and early 2000s by breaking nearly every record and winning...
by Todd Kuether | Jul 4, 2018 | Brain, General, Spine, Surgery
The NCAA Division One College Baseball World Series just wrapped a few weeks ago with the Oregon State Beavers taking home the national championship. The MLB is in full swing of its very long season and even little leagues across the country are participating in...
by Todd Kuether | Jun 20, 2018 | Brain, Patient Story, Spine, Surgery
Every patient story is different. For those whose journeys require surgery, there are many steps to consider and prepare prior to operation day. Kuether Brain and Spine compiled a few items in the list below. During the preparation prior to surgery, the Kuether Brain...
by Todd Kuether | Jun 6, 2018 | Brain
Sharon Stone is famous for her roles in movies like Basic Instinct (1992) and Casino (1995); however, in 2001, almost 17 years ago, Sharon Stone lost stability in everything: her career, her family and most importantly, her health. After checking into the emergency...
by Todd Kuether | May 23, 2018 | General, Patient Story
The Portland medical scene is already a tight-knit community; however, as a practice, Kuether Brain and Spine, works together like a family. Dr. Todd Kuether and his team have worked together for many years. Some of the Kuether staff has worked together for over 15...
by Todd Kuether | May 10, 2018 | General, Spine, Surgery
Most Americans experience back pain/injury at some point during their lives. However, there are also many examples of celebrities from professional athletes to actors/actresses that have also experienced and recovered from a spinal or brain injury. Peyton Manning,...
by Todd Kuether | Apr 26, 2018 | General, Spine, Surgery
Kuether Brain & Spine’s goal is to find the right treatment for patients to help them achieve an active, high-quality life, free of pain. The majority of patients at Kuether Brain & Spine come to Dr. Kuether and his team for the diagnosis and treatment of...
by Todd Kuether | Apr 12, 2018 | Spine, Uncategorized
Most Americans suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. In fact, back pain is the most common reason for missed workdays and doctors visits. The human back consists of over 200 muscles; an estimated 120 of those muscles support the spine. There is no...
by Todd Kuether | Apr 3, 2018 | Spine, Surgery
Minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) is a relatively new technology to the ever-evolving spinal health industry. MISS capitalizes on the latest and most advanced technology and techniques to treat back and/or neck pain caused by various spinal disorders. There are...
by Todd Kuether | Mar 15, 2018 | Brain, General
Since this week is international Brain Awareness Week, we wanted to share three easy, everyday ways to encourage better brain health. Our brains like many other parts of our bodies can improve from preventative care and benefit from exercise. However, training and...
