Spine surgery may be recommended to patients who have chronic neck or back pain that is not responding to conservative treatment methods, such as medication and physical therapy. Surgical treatment usually leads to outstanding success in helping patients who are in constant pain that is radiating and severe. Spine surgeries include disc replacement surgery, discectomy…
Spine Surgery
Types of Spine Surgery
Spine surgery is often recommended if you have a significant condition or injury to your spine that nonsurgical treatments have not treated effectively. With advances in medical technology, many spinal surgeries can now be carried out in a minimally invasive manner. This makes the surgery much safer, involves less risks, and requires a significantly shorter…
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When Is Spine Surgery Necessary?
Deciding whether you want to get spinal surgery can be an intimidating decision. However, sometimes, it is necessary. Your spine is made up of bones called vertebrae and muscles and ligaments that connect them together to form a spinal column. The spinal column is the home to your spinal cord – which sits inside it….
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