A man has gone viral after posting dramatic before-and-after X-rays of his spine following surgery to correct severe ...

Keith and Michelle Wilson are growing even closer after 25 years of marriage. They already do most activities together, from taking long drives in their convertible to daily walks with their dogs. Now ...

There are a wide variety of approaches to lumbar fusion surgery. Which option is best for each you can be determined by consulting with a spine surgeon. Lumbar fusion broadly refers to various spinal ...

This includes lumbar decompressions, such as lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) techniques, which may indirectly decompress the spine, or cervical decompressions, such as anterior cervical discectomy and ...

NBA legend’s advice to Jayson Tatum as he undergoes surgery for torn Achilles (Image ... also played for the Celtics for one season back in 1994-95. His recovery gives hope, but it’s still ...

Will Zalatoris said on Monday he has undergone a second back surgery in just over two years and will be sidelined through the US PGA Tour Championship. The 28-year-old American, whose only PGA ...

Repeat sling surgery is frequently offered to women with recurrent SUI following sling surgery. Scarring from previous surgery can make the periurethral dissection more cumbersome, and can also ...

and spinal fusion, but patients should confirm with their doctor that their specific procedure is covered. Costs for back surgery with Medicare vary and are difficult to determine upfront due to ...

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the long-term efficacy of spinal fusion surgery versus non-surgical treatment for chronic radicular lumbar spondylopathy. METHODS: A total of 93 ...

The procedure is a modern, motion-preserving alternative to traditional spinal fusion, which permanently fuses two or more vertebrae and can result in long-term stiffness and additional stress on ...