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Cervical Microdiscectomy
Cervical microdiscectomy is a procedure used to remove a herniated disc (or portion of a disc) without the need for spinal fusion.
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Lumbar Discectomy Fusion
A lumbar discectomy is the removal of a lumbar disc or discs and then the fusion of two or more vertebras to provide stabilization of the spine.
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Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
When back pain severely interferes with normal life, the cause may be either Spondylolysis or Spondylolisthesis.
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Cervical Laminectomy
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.
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Arthroscopic Discectomy
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.
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Arthritis
Among musculoskeletal conditions, arthritis is the most frequently diagnosed by physicians specializing in spinal and back conditions.
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cauda equina syndrome, or “horse’s tail” in Latin, is a rare disease targeting the nerve roots in the lumbar (lower) spinal cord.
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Cervical Fracture
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...
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Cervical Spondylosis
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.
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical radiculopathy or a pinched nerve occurs when neck pain spreads all the way into your shoulders or arms.