From a minor inconvenience to a completely debilitating injury, a cervical herniated disc is likely to require one of several available treatments to restore functionality and allow you to resume…
There are a wide variety of tumors that can occur on or near the spine. Knowing what type of tumor you have is key in providing the proper treatment. Each…
Every day, hundreds of thousands of men and women wake up with back pain. Sometimes the back pain is simply because they slept in a weird position that put a…
Choosing the right surgeon to treat cervical spine tumors is obviously not a simple decision. Even though the internet may provide a wealth of information on surgeons, such as reviews…
You have been diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis and are ready for the next step: surgery. The associated costs can add up, so it is worthwhile to spend the time…
Scoliosis is a condition in which the spine has an unusual curvature. In its mild forms, it can be asymptomatic or a cosmetic concern and cause slight discomfort, while in…
Every surgery has its risks and potential, and laminectomy complications are no exception. Finding a surgeon that is highly experienced, successful at and comfortable performing the procedure is the first…
Neck surgery. Those two words sound incredibly intimidating, and for good reason. In the past, neck surgery complications made it a risky proposition, sometimes creating more problems than it fixed….
Scoliosis is a condition in which the spine has an abnormal curvature. While it can be debilitating in its more severe forms, it is effectively treatable with surgery. Scoliosis surgery…
