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Anatomy Videos

Anatomy Videos by JOI

Anatomy Videos by JOI On this page, you can find helpful videos about the anatomy of the human body.  The goal of these videos is to educate about the human body related to orthopedics and common conditions or injuries.  Please watch videos about orthopedics in the following areas: Foot, Ankle and Lower Leg Ankle sprains […]

Where Neck Pain Begins

The Neck or Cervical Spint

Where Neck or Cervical Pain Begins Pain in the neck can limit daily life in many ways. These conditions may become painful from poor sleeping positions. Or poor posture from traumatic events such as a car accident. Issues in the neck may lead to pain or loss of sensation or strength in the shoulders and […]

Where Lower Back Pain Begins

Where Back Pain Begins Lower back pain is a common problem that severely impacts the quality of your life. It can limit your ability to be active. It can cause you to miss work. Many different causes may lead to pain in your lower back.  Please watch this video on Where Back Pain Begins.   […]

Back Pain Can’t Wait

Low Back Pain JOI Rehab

Watch this VIDEO on why BACK PAIN CAN’T WAIT. Back Pain Can’t Wait 80 percent! This is the percentage of people that will have low back pain at some point.  You could say that it is almost normal to have low back pain at some point.  But what do you do about it, especially during […]

Pinched Nerve In The Neck

Neck pain

Watch the VIDEO about a Pinched Nerve in the Neck by Dr. James Perry. What is a Pinched Nerve? A nerve pinch is a compression of a nerve somewhere along the length of the nerve fibers.  Nerves carry information to and from the brain through the spinal cord and out through peripheral nerves. When there is an […]

Fusion of the Lumbar Spine

What is a Fusion of the Lumbar Spine? The quick answer is a fusion of the lumbar spine is a procedure that connects 2 or more bones (vertebrae) in the low back.  An Orthopedic Spine Surgeon performs a fusion surgical procedure. The lumbar fusion of the spine can be from the front, the back, or […]

Fusion of the Cervical Spine

JOI Robotic Surgery

Fusion of the Cervical Spine or Neck Fusion The Cervical Spine or Neck Fusion fusion is a surgery that fuses two or more neck bones.  The bones in the cervical spine are called vertebrae.  Several Orthopaedic Spine Specialists perform cervical fusions at the Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute.  A Cervical Fusion aims to add space between two […]

Spine Tips

2 person lift or 2 man lift half way up position

Spine Tips Body Mechanics to Prevent Back Pain with Common Activities This article discusses spine tips for you by JOI Rehab Clinicians. Body mechanics refer to the way we move during every day activities. Good body mechanics may be able to prevent or correct problems with posture (the way you stand, sit or lie). Good […]

JOI Five Minute Back Exam Video

Dr. Gregory Keller

JOI Presents the Five Minute Back Exam Video Watch this VIDEO by Dr. Gregory Keller on the JOI Five Minute Back Exam.  To read more article related to the back or spine, please go to: back and neck Dr. Gregory Keller, Orthopaedic Surgeon  Dr. Gregory Keller is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in disorders […]

Causes of Whiplash Injuries

Whiplash Injuries

Whiplash Injuries   What are the Causes of Whiplash Injuries? Whiplash injuries usually occur from: Motor Vehicle Accidents Fall on stairs Contact Sports like Football, basketball, lacrosse, baseball, boxing, rugby, soccer etc. To learn more about the anatomy of the neck or cervical region, please watch this VIDEO or this article on common neck injuries. […]