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Cervical laminectomy is a term used to describe the removal of the lamina from a vertebra to access the spinal cord and the area surrounding it.

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...