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  • Innovation at North Oaks is Taking Your Health Care in a New Direction

    X-LIF eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion X-LIF is a minimally invasive surgical procedure developed for spine surgery patients to decrease the amount of muscle involvement in incisions and assist in quicker recovery time. North Oaks Neurosurgeon David L Masel, MD uses X-ray guidance to perform this ... Continue Reading

  • My Name is Brett. I Have OCD.

    Desperate for relief from obsessive compulsive behavior and unwanted tics, Brett Riedlinger, a native of Laguna Niguel, California, traveled to North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond to have Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in October 2011. “MY OCD affects me 24/7. It causes me to repeatedly turn ... Continue Reading