Biportal endoscopic spinal surgery has become increasingly popular, and indications have expanded. Among these, biportal endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (BE-TLIF) has yielded good ...
While spinal fusion has long been the “gold standard,” growing long-term data on adjacent segment disease is telling a different story on the best options for patients. Four spine surgeons discuss how ...
According to the North American Community Hub Statistics (NCHstats), back pain affects four in every five people in the United States. The discomfort and loss of mobility that it causes result in 264 ...
Symptomatic lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a leading cause of low back and leg pain, characterized by low back pain and radioactive pain of the lower extremities. This condition affects approximately ...
Key Takeaways Prehabilitation might help older people recover better from spinal fusion surgeryPatients 75 and older who got ...
Bengaluru: Doctors at Shalby International Hospital have successfully performed a rare motion-preserving spine surgery on a ...
For decades, spine surgery has largely operated on a straightforward premise: identify the problem and fix it. If an MRI showed spinal stenosis, instability, deformity and degeneration, the goal was ...
Treating curvature of the spine as an adult often involves pain relief medications, exercise, or spinal injections to soothe symptoms. Surgery may only be necessary for adults with severe curvature or ...
When Texas Rangers left-hander Matt Harrison underwent spinal fusion surgery in June, some feared the 29-year-old would never ...