Arthroscopic discectomy is a procedure performed on the lumbar spine (and the cervical spine to some extent), in which micro-tools are used to perform a minimally invasive procedure.
Among musculoskeletal conditions, arthritis is the most frequently diagnosed by physicians specializing in spinal and back conditions.
Cauda equina syndrome, or “horse’s tail” in Latin, is a rare disease targeting the nerve roots in the lumbar (lower) spinal cord.
A cervical fracture is a serious injury and can take a devastating toll on your body. The neck contains seven bones, known as the cervical vertebrae, which support the head and also connect the head...
Cervical spondylosis is a common injury that often occurs when playing sports. In such an injury, a fracture develops in the spinal column’s bones involving the neck.
Cervical radiculopathy or a pinched nerve occurs when neck pain spreads all the way into your shoulders or arms.
Congenital torticollis, common in firstborn children, is typically diagnosed 6-8 weeks after birth. Children with a twisted neck are 10-20% more likely to have hip dysplasia (dislocation) at birth as...
Spinal deformity correction is an important procedure that can straighten and heal a deformed spine. Spinal deformities are caused by myriad conditions, including fractures, scoliosis, kyphosis and...
Scoliosis correction is achieved through spinal surgery. During the procedure, the curved sections of the spine are straightened and fused if necessary.
Lumbar fracture fixation procedures allow treatment of fractured vertebras in the lumbar spine, which is one of the most common areas for fractures to present.