Written by: Dr. Robert Nucci Three-Time Board Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Tampa, FL What Orthopedic Conditions Are Commonly Missed During Evaluation Following A Car Accident? I often see patients after a car accident or other traumatic injury with complaints of...

Written by: Dr. Robert Nucci Three-Time Board Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Tampa, FL When does a patient need to see an orthopedic spine surgeon following a traumatic injury to the neck/back following a car crash or work accident? The general answer is after about 6 weeks of conservative care, including physical...

Written by: Dr. Robert Nucci Three-Time Board Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Tampa, FL What are the differences between a cervical and lumbar disc herniation in terms of symptoms, treatment and recovery? Cervical disk herniations are in the neck and lumbar disk herniations are in the low back. Because of...

Written by: Robert C. Nucci, M.D. Three-Time Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Tampa, FL “Innovative Medicine, Old fashioned Care” That is the tagline for Nucci Medical. Is it just a nice saying or does it reflect a difference in medical treatment at Nucci Medical? I think the latter and I’ll explain why....

Written by: Dr. Robert Nucci Three-Time Board Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Tampa, FL I often see patients after a car accident or other traumatic injury with complaints of neck and back pain. On many occasions, I will discover other associated injuries...