Breakthrough local trial targets back pain relief

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A groundbreaking trial at Mayfield Brain and Spine is exploring ways to alleviate a common cause of back pain linked to adjacent segment disease.

This condition often manifests as pain in one part of the back and is associated with spinal fusion surgeries.

“When I came in here I was in a tremendous amount of pain,” said Dev Dhamija, a patient who underwent a neck fusion following a severe car accident. “I’m so happy that I didn’t die, a neck injury—you break your neck—c’mon.”…

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