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VOA's final seminar of the season, Get a Grip on Hand, Wrist, and Shoulder Surgery, was an overwhelming success. More than 140 people attended the informative forum, held June 6, 2013 at the Medical Arts Center Auditorium in Renton, WA.
The January 2013 issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery features an analysis of the effect of obesity on lumbar disc herniation treatment. The study examines results for nearly 1000 patients over a four year period of treatment for lumbar disc herniation, both surgical and non-surgical.
More than 60 people attended Dr. William Barrett's Hip and Knee Replacement Seminar on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The final VOA seminar of the season is Get a Grip on Hand, Wrist, and Shoulder Surgery, June 6, 2013 in the Medical Arts Center Auditorium in Renton.

The New York Times Well Blog recently addressed some concerns about back pain among office workers, specifically workers who spend their days hunched over computers at a desk. Dr. Jason Thompson, MD, explains what causes a herniated disc, how a proper diagnosis is made, and, most importantly, effective treatment.
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