Kyphosis (Roundback) of the Spine
While the spine is somewhat rounded naturally, problems arise when this curvature becomes abnormal. This can cause “round-back,” also known as kyphosis of the spine or hunchback.
While the spine is somewhat rounded naturally, problems arise when this curvature becomes abnormal. This can cause “round-back,” also known as kyphosis of the spine or hunchback.
According to the National Institute of Health, low back pain, or lumbago, impacts an estimated 80% of the entire population.
Tumor resection in the cervical spine is necessary to remove malignant or benign tumors that have formed with the spinal canal.
Infection debridement is the process of removing infection and infected tissue and material from the spine
Cervical spine stabilization is a phrase applied to a variety of different techniques used in the cervical spine (the neck) to reduce or eliminate instability. Instability can be caused by...
Cervical deformity correction is a procedure used to correct kyphosis in the cervical spine. While the thoracic spine can suffer from scoliosis (sideways curvature), the cervical spine is usually...
A revision laminectomy is a secondary procedure performed on patients when complications arise with the primary surgery. Complications can include patient-related factors such as re-injury, infection...
Vertebroplasty is very similar to kyphoplasty. The process involves the injection of a special cement used to rebuild the vertebra’s surface and height.
Kyphoplasty is a treatment option used for patients who have suffered compression fracturing in their vertebra.
A microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive procedure used to provide decompression for the spine.
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