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Treatment Radiculopathy is a clinical presentation that often starts with numbness, weakness, tingling and pain About the treatment Radiculopathy is a clinical presentation that often starts with numbness, weakness, tingling and pain; and is caused by compression of the nerve roots arising out of the spinal canal. They can occur in the cervical, thoracic or…

Treatment We take special care to pay very close attention to a detailed analysis of patients who have had previous spine surgery/surgeries. About the treatment We take special care to pay very close attention to a detailed analysis of patients who have had previous spine surgeries. Often there are a constellation of diagnoses that are…

Treatment Our team is comprised of dual-trained neurosurgical and orthopedic approaches to achieve the maximum results most safely and in the least invasive way possible. About the treatment We make every effort to achieve our surgical aims with the use of advanced technologies including microscopes, endoscopes, computer navigation (intra-operative “GPS” system) and robotics. This helps…

Treatment We specialize with referrals from other surgeons to thoroughly and thoughtfully advise patients in deciding their next step. About the treatment After previous surgical intervention, a patient may continue to experience problems or develop a variety of new problems, including instrumentation failure, fusion failure, adjacent segment disease, postural deformity, persistent and/or worsening symptoms. Often…

Treatment We like to choose the smallest, least-invasive procedure specifically catered to each patient so you can get home and back to your activities as soon as possible.  About the treatment We encourage patients to get back to normal activities as soon as possible. We like to choose the smallest, least-invasive procedure specifically catered to…

Treatment Fusion surgery aims to heal what were previously two bones, into one bone. About the treatment Fusion surgery aims to heal what were previously two bones, into one bone. This is often used to treat conditions of instability where there is an unstable joint causing damage to the nerves with movement or severe pain.…

Treatment Conditions in the thoracic (middle) spine are rare compared with cervical and lumbar conditions. About the treatment Conditions Conditions in the thoracic (middle) spine are rare compared with cervical and lumbar conditions. We have a special interest in treating these rare conditions which often require a specialized skillset. These conditions include deformities such as…

Treatment Lumbar spine surgery is a treatment for conditions in the lower back About the treatment Lumbar spine surgery is a treatment for conditions in the lower back / lumbar spine including disc herniations, arthritis, bone spurs, and joint instability such as bone slippage. Symptoms All of these conditions may manifest as back pain, buttock…

Treatment Dropped head – Chin on chest deformity is a condition arising from the cervical and thoracic spine About the treatment Dropped head-Chin on chest deformity is a condition arising from the cervical and thoracic spine that results in anywhere from mild to severe inability or difficulty in maintaining proper posture to raise the head…

Treatment Cervical spine surgery is a treatment for neurological and musculoskeletal conditions arising from the bones and nerves in the neck region of the spine.  About the treatment Cervical spine surgery is a treatment for neurological and musculoskeletal conditions arising from the bones and nerves in the neck region of the spine.  Conditions Conditions include…