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While the spine is somewhat rounded naturally, problems arise when this curvature becomes abnormal. This can cause “round-back,” also known as kyphosis of the spine or hunchback.

According to the National Institute of Health, low back pain, or lumbago, impacts an estimated 80% of the entire population.

Like various parts of our bodies, the spine changes through the years. As time passes, the spinal canal gradually narrows and a condition known as lumbar spinal stenosis may develop.

Neck pain can develop as a result of various causes including long hours of working or studying, physical activities, accidents and injuries, stress or sickness.

Sciatica is a very common condition, especially in men and women between the ages of 30 and 50. The pain usually starts in the lower back or hips and then radiates into the back of the thighs and can...

This condition occurs as a result of the natural narrowing of the spinal canal. While some narrowing is normal, increased narrowing may compress the spinal cord causing a serious threat to general...

A microdiscectomy is a surgical procedure performed to provide decompression for spinal stenosis. When a portion of a disc herniates, a portion of its material can press on the spinal nerves and...

Minimally invasive fusion surgeries are necessary to provide spine stabilization, but they offer significant advantages over open fusion surgeries.