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Peter Ullrich, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Peter Ullrich is an orthopedic surgeon who retired from practice with more than 20 years of experience specializing in spine surgery.
Dr. Ullrich previously practiced as an orthopedic spine surgeon at the NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin. He has lectured and written extensively on the treatment of degenerative and traumatic spinal disorders, as well as surgical instrumentation and fusion. His research has been published in peer-reviewed medical journals, such as The Spine Journal.
He is Co-Founder of Veritas Health and has recently retired from practice and entrepreneurial endeavors.
Select Professional Memberships and Achievements
- Member, North American Spine Society
- Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Board Certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education
- BA – Marquette University
- MD – University of Wisconsin Medical School
- Residency – Orthopedic Surgery, Spectrum Health-Blodgett, Grand Rapids, MI
- Fellowship – Spine Surgery, University of Utah
Articles Written by this Author
- After Posterolateral Gutter Fusion Surgery: Risks and Complications
- Alcohol Avoidance
- Allograft: Cadaver Bone from a Tissue Bank
- Alternativas a la cirugía vertebral lumbar
- Anatomía de la columna vertebral y dolor de espalda
- Anterior and Posterior Lumbar Fusion Surgery
- Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery
- Antidepressants: Definitive Guide
- Autograft: The Patient's Own Bone
- Back Surgery and Neck Surgery Overview
- BMP: Bone Morphogenetic Proteins
- Bone Graft for Spine Fusion
- Bone Graft Options for Spine Fusion
- Bone Graft Substitutes
- Causes of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Cervical Spinal Instrumentation
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Chiropractic and Osteopathic
- Cirugía de artrodesis vertebral lumbar
- Cirugía de columna mediante microdiscectomía (microdescompresión)
- Cirugía de columna vertebral mediante microdiscectomía: riesgos, complicaciones, y tasas de éxito
- Cirugía de corpectomía vertebral cervical anterior
- Cirugía de descompresión cervical posterior (microdiscectomía)
- Cirugía de espalda para la descompresión lumbar
- Cirugía de la columna cervical
- Cirugía de la columna lumbar
- Cirugía de laminectomía lumbar para la estenosis raquídea (descompresión abierta)
- Cirugía para enfermedad degenerativa de disco lumbar
- Cirugía para espondilolistesis degenerativa
- Cómo se realiza la cirugía de descompresión
- Conservative Treatments for Osteoporosis and Surgery for Vertebral Fractures
- Controversies about Spinal Fusion Surgery: Allografts, Autografts, and Fusion Levels
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Definitive Guide to Osteoporosis
- Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
- Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Symptoms
- Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Treatment
- Diagnóstico de la enfermedad degenerativa de disco lumbar
- Diagnóstico de la lumbalgia
- Diagnóstico de problemas de disco
- Discos intervertebrales
- Distensión muscular en la parte baja de la espalda
- Dolor causado por enfermedad degenerativa de disco
- Dolor por espondilolistesis ístmica en adultos
- Ejercicio aeróbico de bajo impacto
- Ejercicio físico y dolor de espalda
- Ejercicios para el fortalecimiento de la espalda
- Elements of a Spine Fusion
- Elongación para aliviar el dolor de espalda
- Elongaciones específicas de los músculos isquiotibiales para el alivio del dolor de espalda
- Enfermedad degenerativa de disco cervical
- Enfermedad degenerativa de disco lumbar
- Espondilolistesis degenerativa
- Espondilolistesis ístmica
- Espondilolistesis ístmica durante la adolescencia
- Espondilosis: Qué significa realmente
- Estenosis raquídea lumbar: una guía definitiva
- Facet Joint Osteoarthritis
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS): What It Is and How to Avoid Pain after Surgery
- Failed Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Getting a Referral to a Spine Surgeon
- Guidelines for Evaluating a Spine Surgeon
- Hernia de disco lumbar
- How Decompression Surgery Is Performed
- Instrumentación vertebral cervical
- Integrated Spine Clinics for Back Pain Treatment
- Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
- Isthmic Spondylolisthesis During Adolescence
- Isthmic Spondylolisthesis Symptoms
- La lumbalgia en los adultos mayores
- Laminectomía cervical posterior
- Laminectomía y estenosis raquídea: riesgos y complicaciones
- Laminectomía y estenosis raquídea: tasas de éxito
- Lifestyle Changes for Preventing Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
- Lumbar Decompression Back Surgery
- Lumbar Decompression Back Surgery Considerations
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Lumbar Spine Surgery Alternatives
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI scan)
- Médula espinal y raíces de nervios espinales
- Músculos de la espalda y lumbalgia
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Opciones de tratamiento para la enfermedad degenerativa de disco cervical
- Opciones quirúrgicas para la estenosis raquídea lumbar
- Other Considerations for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Pain from Isthmic Spondylolisthesis in Adults
- Pain Medications for Degenerative Disc Disease Treatment
- Pautas de tratamiento para la enfermedad degenerativa de disco
- Polémicas con respecto a la cirugía de artrodesis vertebral: aloinjerto, autoinjerto y niveles de fusión
- Posterior Cervical Decompression (Microdiscectomy) Surgery
- Posterior Cervical Laminectomy
- Posterolateral Gutter Spine Fusion Surgery
- Posterolateral vs. Interbody Fusion: The Two Main Approaches to Spinal Fusion
- Potential Benefits of Integrated Spine Clinics
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Rehabilitation After Spine Surgery
- Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Spine
- Sacro (región sacra)
- Safe Use of COX-2 Inhibitors and Other NSAIDs
- Scar Tissue and Continued Pain After Back Surgery
- Scar Tissue and Pain After Back Surgery
- Síntomas comunes de enfermedad degenerativa de disco
- Síntomas de la enfermedad degenerativa de disco lumbar
- Síntomas de la espondilolistesis degenerativa
- Síntomas de la espondilolistesis ístmica
- Síntomas y causas de la lumbalgia
- Síntomas, diagnóstico y tratamiento de la lumbalgia
- Spinal Cord Compression and Dysfunction from Cervical Stenosis
- Spinal Fusion Surgery for Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolisthesis Spinal Fusion Surgery: Postoperative Care
- Spondylolisthesis Treatment
- Surgery for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
- Tipos de artrodesis vertebrales
- Tratamiento de la espondilolistesis
- Tratamiento de la espondilolistesis degenerativa
- Tratamiento de la estenosis raquídea lumbar
- Tratamiento de la lumbalgia
- Tratamiento para la distensión muscular en la espalda
- Tratamientos para la enfermedad degenerativa de disco lumbar
- Tratamientos para la hernia de disco frente a tratamientos para la enfermedad degenerativa de disco
- Treatment Options for Pain After Back Surgery
- Types of Spinal Fusion
- Types of Spinal Fusion Approaches for Spondylolisthesis
- Understanding COX-2 Inhibitor Side Effects
- Vértebras en la columna vertebral
- Vioxx Recall and NSAID Side Effects
- What Causes Postmenopausal and Senile Osteoporosis?
- What to Expect from Spine Surgery for Low Back Pain
- When to See a Surgeon for Low Back Pain
- Why Women Are at Greater Risk for Developing Osteoporosis
- X-STOP Limitations
- ¿Qué es la enfermedad degenerativa de disco?
- ¿Qué es una hernia de disco, un pinzamiento de un nervio, un disco protuberante?
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