Spine Surgery

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Common Minimally Invasive Lumbar Herniated Disc Procedures

What are Common Minimally Invasive Lumbar Disc Herniation Procedures? A disc compression and fracture located between the two vertebrae is the leading cause of a herniated disc. In fact, the inner gel from the disk escapes into the spinal canal when this occurs. Therefore, impacting the nerve. One of the most usual sites for the herniated disc is [...]

Helpful Tips to Prepare for Back Surgery

When you are going to have surgery, many concerns may be on your mind. However, you can prepare for back surgery in advance, to leave you free to focus on your recovery. A good place to begin is by arranging transportation home from your procedure. Because you won't be able to drive home due to [...]

Radiofrequency Ablation Demystified: A Cure for Arthritis of the Spine?

Radiofrequency ablation is a pain management procedure. When performed, an electrical current is produced by a wave to heat up an area of nerve tissue. Therefore, decreasing pain signals from that area. Allowing you to properly manage pain. Radiofrequency ablation has helped those with chronic lower back and neck pain. However, it is also used [...]

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