Background Studies from different Western countries have reported a rapid increase in spinal surgery rates ... and complex surgical procedures (fusion, disc prosthesis) in the lumbar spine. Results ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted two 510 (k) clearances for implants which restore the integrity of ...

It may be four to six weeks before you can comfortably go back to work. Full recovery from spinal fusion surgery can take between six months to a year to resume normal activities. Restrictions similar ...

Lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) is a surgical procedure used to treat various spinal conditions ... complications and affect the success of the surgery. Lordosis: The natural inward curvature ...

Decompression surgery (laminectomy) to remove part of the lumbar vertebra and relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. Spinal fusion surgery to fuse a severely slipped vertebra with the ...

Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes ... Reasons to get a lumbar laminectomy The most common kind of laminectomy focuses on relieving nerve pain in your ...

Introduction Central lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common cause of pain ... on upright lateral radiographs (to exclude participants who might need to undergo concurrent surgical fusion). Have had ...

The desire for a minimally invasive technique to restore intervertebral disc height for indirect decompression and sagittal ...

A meta-analysis indicated that decompression alone yields comparable outcomes to decompression with fusion for patients with degenerative lumbar ... spinal cord and nerves. Decompression Surgery ...

Recently, Dr. J. Alex Sielatycki, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Pioneers Medical Center (PMC) in Meeker, started ...

Cruz Beckham's older girlfriend, Jackie Apostel, revealed she's still in pain as she discussed her spinal surgery ... for advice after getting a spinal fusion. She wrote over a photo of her ...