Spine
Cervical Disc Replacement
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
If one or two discs in the cervical spine (neck area) are severely damaged and a patient is experiencing pain in the neck or pain radiating into an arm, due to bulging of the disc, creating pressure on the nerve that is located behind it, or if the disc is directly compressing the spinal cord, […]
Read more
January 31, 2022
0
0
Dynamic Interlaminar Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine: Lower Back Pain
By Editorial Team (2)
What Is the Importance of Getting Spinal Stabilization Surgery? Spinal stabilization surgery is a procedure that restores spinal stability and removes pressure from damaged discs and joints without performing a fusion. As a result of spinal fusion, the spine is no longer flexible at the fusion point. Notably, after spine stabilization surgery, the spine remains […]
Read more
Atherosclerosis
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
Atherosclerosis is a disease that is slowly progressive. In some people, its onset is as early as in childhood. The exact cause of the condition is unknown, but many experts believe Atherosclerosis begins when the innermost layer of an artery is damaged or injured. The damage to the artery may be due to the following: […]
Read more
Infectious Diseases
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
Infectious diseases are illnesses that are caused by organisms like parasites, bacteria, fungi or viruses. Some of these organisms naturally live on or in our bodies and don’t cause any problems. Some are even helpful and necessary to keep us healthy. But many times, certain organisms can cause illness and infectious diseases. Some infectious diseases […]
Read more
Herniated Disk Surgery
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
Herniated disk surgery is performed to alleviate and correct pinched nerves or tissues of the spine. Most of the time, people who have bulging or herniated discs don’t require herniated disc surgery. If you have been using conservative treatments like heat or ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy for more than six weeks and are […]
Read more
January 31, 2022
0
0
Cervical Fusion
By Editorial Team (2)
Cervical fusion is a surgical operation that permanently connects two or more of the vertebrae in your neck. The surgery can be completed through an incision in the back of the neck (posterior) or an incision in the front of the neck (anterior). One of the most common reasons cervical fusion surgery is performed is […]
Read more
Spinal Tumors Surgery
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
A spinal tumor is an abnormal growth that occurs within the spinal canal or the bones of the spine. These growths can either be cancerous or non-cancerous. In some case, tumors from other parts of the body can spread to the to the vertebrae and the region around the spinal cord. In some cases, they […]
Read more
January 31, 2022
0
0
Interspinous Spacers
By Editorial Team (2)
Interspinous Spacers for Spinal Stenosis Treatment Increasing life expectancy and the related demand for quality of life among the elderly has contributed to neurogenic claudication becoming one of the most common diagnoses of all degenerative spine diseases. Back and leg pain along with decreasing walking tolerance limit quality of life and can result in social […]
Read more
Spine Surgery
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
Spine surgery is a surgical procedure aimed at alleviating back pain from a herniated disk or other issues. This type of surgery may also be performed to change the patient’s spinal structure. Once severe back pain is diagnosed, it may require surgery to correct the problem and alleviate the pain. Some cases of back pain […]
Read more
Cervical Spondylosis
By Editorial Team (2)
January 31, 2022
0
0
Cervical Spondylosis is a broad term for the wear and tear changes that affect the vertebral or spinal discs in the neck due to aging. Over time, these discs begin to shrink and become dry, and signs of osteoarthritis, such as bone spurs, begin to develop. Cervical Spondylosis occurs very frequently. Over 90% of people […]
Read more
