Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion
Posterolateral lumbar fusion can correct spinal problems involving the lumbar, or lower region of the back, without removing the discs. This surgical technique adapts to
Posterolateral lumbar fusion can correct spinal problems involving the lumbar, or lower region of the back, without removing the discs. This surgical technique adapts to
Treating scoliosis requires multiple approaches, as scoliosis can develop anywhere throughout the spine anatomy. Open surgery methods are a commonly used type of treatment, and
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, also known as PLIF, works similarly to Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. The PLIF technique uses multiple incisions that line up bilaterally
Surgeries are quickly being reinvented towards a “minimally invasive” goal, because it causes shorter incisions, less damage to the muscles and ligaments, less blood trauma,
When is a Discectomy Necessary? Discs are spongy, cartilage structures throughout the spine’s vertebrae that protect the bones from causing irritations to the muscles, nerves,
Lumbar laminectomies can help relieve excess pressure along the spine’s nerves, and combining this procedure with a spinal fusion can help treat disc problems associated