Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery

VA Highlands Orthopedic Spine Center in Independence is a partner physician group associated with Carilion Clinic.   The Center treats patients with congenital or acute spinal disorders, as well as those who suffer from chronic back problems.  Back and spine conditions treated include:

• Ankylosing spondylitis (a/k/a rheumatoid spondylitis)
• Babinski’s reflex
• Cervical osteoarthritis
• Cervical radiculopathy
• Cervical spondylosis
• Compression fractures
• Hunchback
• Low back pain
• Non-specific back pain
• Osteoporosis
• Scoliosis (adult and pediatric)
• Slipped/herniated disc
• Spinal cord trauma
• Spinal/neck injury
• Sway back