Ian Harris

Apr 23, 2024 | medicalxpress.com | Giovanni E Ferreira |Christine Lin |Christopher X. Maher |Ian Harris |Joshua R. Zadro

Last week in a post on X, owner of the platform Elon Musk recommended people look into disk replacement if they're experiencing severe neck or back pain. According to a biography of the billionaire, he's had chronic back and neck pain since he tried to "judo throw" a 350-pound sumo wrestler in 2013 at a Japanese-themed party for his 42nd birthday, and blew out a disk at the base of his neck.

Apr 23, 2024 | theconversation.com | Giovanni E Ferreira |Christine Lin |Christopher X. Maher |Ian Harris |Joshua R. Zadro

Last week in a post on X, owner of the platform Elon Musk recommended people look into disc replacement if they’re experiencing severe neck or back pain. According to a biography of the billionaire, he’s had chronic back and neck pain since he tried to “judo throw” a 350-pound sumo wrestler in 2013 at a Japanese-themed party for his 42nd birthday, and blew out a disc at the base of his neck.

Sep 13, 2023 | lifehacker.com.au | Ian Harris |Joshua R. Zadro |Mary O'Keeffe

Contributor: Giovanni E Ferreira, Ian Harris, Joshua Zadro and Mary O’KeeffeOrthopaedic surgery (surgery for problems related to bones, joints, tendons and ligaments) is the third most common reason Australians go under the knife. In 2021, more than 100,000 orthopaedic surgeries were performed in Australian public hospitals. As most orthopaedic surgeries are performed in private hospitals, the real number is much higher (and unfortunately unknown).