Aug 16, 2021 | Cluneal Nerves, Educational Articles, Meralgia Paresthetica, Nerve Pain, Videos
Damage to the Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve can be a tricky problem to diagnose since it can manifest as sciatica pain which can also be from compression of the Piriformis Muscle. Most doctors have never heard of the Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve but Dr....
Nov 11, 2020 | Cluneal Nerves, Educational Articles, Videos
Tailbone pain or Coccydynia can be caused by damage to the Middle Cluneal Nerves. In this video, Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Dr. Tim Tollestrup talks about how a simple surgical procedure to denervate the Middle Cluneal Nerves can provide permanent relief and help...
Sep 1, 2020 | Cluneal Nerves, Educational Articles, Pelvic Pain, Piriformis Syndrome, Videos
In this fascinating video, Dr. Tim Tollestrup takes you to into his OR to show the difference between Piriformis Release and Piriformis Removal Surgery. His patient Kasey had debilitating sciatica pain. Watch how Dr. Tollestrup fixed his pain problem. Warning this is...
May 5, 2020 | Chronic Pain After Surgery / Trauma, Cluneal Nerves, Success Stories, Videos
In this Facebook Live session Dr. Tollestrup discusses chronic low back pain that is not resolved by spine surgery or other treatment methods. He introduces the superior cluneal nerves which may be compressed and causing the pain. Persistent Pain After Spine...
Jan 14, 2019 | Cluneal Nerves, Educational Articles, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Videos
In this video blog, Dr. Tollestrup explains how low back pain is not always caused by a spine problem. Patients with a clear MRI and pain on the side of their spine may suffer from Superior Cluneal Nerve entrapment. Luckily Dr. Tollestrup has developed a surgical...
Dec 10, 2018 | Cluneal Nerves, Failed Spine Surgery, Success Stories, Videos
Dr. Tollestrup Helps Patient with Nerve Surgery for Back Pain Persistent back pain plagued Missy more than a year after spinal fusion surgery. She tried dozens of treatments but nothing helped her heal. Then she met Dr. Tollestrup who surgically removed peripheral...