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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.

A minimally invasive discectomy offers short recovery times, ensures that no muscles are damaged during the procedure, and reduces back and leg pain. The procedure focuses on removing material from...

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...

A thoracic corpectomy and fusion is performed in order to provide spinal decompression and pain relief due to compressed nerves in the spine, lower and middle back.