with degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis who underwent surgery with 2-year follow-up. Ivar M. Austevoll Overall, surgeons preferred decompression alone for 112 patients and ...

Decompression surgery (laminectomy) to remove part of the lumbar vertebra and relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. Spinal fusion surgery to fuse a severely slipped vertebra with the ...

Recovery from spinal stenosis surgery can vary based on what type of procedure was performed and the number of vertebrae operated on. Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial ...

In a healthcare industry that has become inundated with physicians who overprescribe pain medication and are all too eager to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted two 510 (k) clearances for implants which restore the integrity of ...

A RETIRED forklift operator from Newby Bridge died in hospital in Barrow after his condition deteriorated in the aftermath of elective surgery, ...

When thinking about the long-term future of spine surgery, some procedures stand out for their cost-effectiveness.

You can expect to be back to normal within a month or so. If your symptoms persist, you should check in with your healthcare provider; you may require other treatments such as injections or surgery ...

Orthopedic spine surgeon Antonio Webb, MD, has opened a spinal clinic in Schertz, Texas, according to a Feb. 3 report from News 4 San Antonio. The South Texas Spinal Clinic will offer nonoperative and ...

When it comes to your health and well-being, posture often gets overlooked, even though it’s one of the most critical aspects of living a pain-free, active life. Poor posture can lead to back pain, ...

Carissah Holland, an Owasso girl with MPS VI, underwent multiple surgeries and advocates for others while pursuing her dreams ...