Is your prolapsed disc pain making it difficult for you to do the things you need and want to do? If you’ve been battling prolapsed disc pain and it’s not…
It can be difficult to navigate the waters when you’re making a decision for your spinal cancer treatment – Is surgery always necessary? Or is having your medical care team…
Back or leg pain can be a significant drawback, especially for those with an active lifestyle. If you are experiencing pain or discomfort that is preventing you from doing the…
Whether you’ve been diagnosed with a benign or malignant spinal tumor, preparing yourself with information is the first step in deciding on the proper treatment. Tumors of the spine can…
If you’ve been diagnosed with a spinal ependymoma, you are probably wondering what your road to recovery looks like. While many spinal ependymomas are effectively treated with surgery, it can…
If you aren’t satisfied with the results of conservative treatments, you and your doctor may decide that a lumbar microdiscectomy is the best way forward. Lumbar microdiscectomies are effective for…
Microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive surgery, making recovery from back or neck surgery a less daunting proposition. Nonetheless, it’s vital that you follow your surgeon’s orders and recommendations to ensure…
One of the first questions patients have when deciding to undergo an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is what the road to recovery will look like. This is understandable —…