University Hospitals is now offering endoscopic spine surgery for patients needing treatment for back pain due to herniated ...

Surgery is usually considered for managing an underlying cause of sciatica, such as a herniated disc or spinal stenosis.

We evaluated whether autonomic regulation differs between sciatica patients referred to spine surgery and age-matched healthy controls analyzed with heart rate variability techniques (HRV).

There are several reasons a doctor may recommend back surgery. These can include: These conditions can trigger back pain or pain in the legs. Leg pain can occur when the nerves are affected.

Stem cell therapies can be effective for treating discogenic low back pain, according to a study published in the January 2025 issue of the International Journa ...