Lumbar decompression surgery aims to release compressed nerves in the lower back. This procedure may ease pain and improve mobility in those with spinal conditions. Conditions such as herniated ...

Back decompression can help relieve some types of back pain. Methods range from nonsurgical to surgical options, depending on the severity of your condition.

Back or spinal decompression refers to a group of treatments used to relieve pressure on spinal discs. A healthcare professional may recommend surgical and nonsurgical therapies for decompression.

Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes the bony arch from one or more of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This widens the space around your spine and can help ...

Patients with central cord syndrome who underwent early surgical decompression had improved recovery in upper limb motor function at 1 year compared with patients who underwent late surgical ...

CHICAGO — Pretreatment evaluation of fat-to-muscle ratio in thyroid eye disease will allow for the best treatment choice, a presenter here said.“We found that those with a low fat-to-muscle ...

Decompression and Fusion With Instrumentation. Arguments in favor of fusion with instrumentation included: increased fusion rate (n = 2), [10,14] prevention of spondylolisthesis progression (n = 1 ...

If you’re having pain in your spine, hips, knees, or joints, decompression therapy could be an option to help you feel better. This therapy can reduce pain without needing surgery. Share on ...

Decompression therapy is a non-surgical treatment that helps relieve back pain caused by pressure in your spine. During non-surgical spinal compression, your health care provider may use traction to ...

Endoscopic orbital decompression is a surgery to treat Graves’ orbitopathy (thyroid eye disease). It removes the middle and bottom walls of the bone surrounding the eye. Surgeons use endoscopes and ...