Incorporating Posterior Interbody Fusion into SurgicalInterventions for Degenerative Lumbar Spine Conditions For different degenerative lumbar spine ailments, posterolateral spinal fusion has been a well-established therapy for a long time. After its original...
Case Study: Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion L4-S1 The patient reported sharp and tingling pain radiating to the legs from the lower back. Patient reported pain levels to be 4/10 with weak limbs, numbness of the legs/feet with tingling. The patient had an...
Surgical Treatment of Sciatica of Lumbar Radiculopathy Sciatica also technically called a lumbar radiculopathy is pain going from the lower back into the either lower extremity. This pain usually goes along the outer or the back of the thigh and leg into the foot;...
Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion Extreme lateral or direct lateral interbody fusion is a surgical technique performed from the side of the body for the management of lumbar spine disease. The technique offers significant advantages over the traditional approach and is...
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion Lumbar fusion surgery is commonly done to treat a variety of lumbar spine conditions that may be degenerative, traumatic, or tumor-related. With the advancement of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques in other fields of surgery,...