Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Fact checked by Jillian Dara The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in ...

As with any spine surgery, patient symptoms ... A brief overview of lumbar functional anatomy is presented.

We treat all diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, including: We take pride in carefully evaluating our patients and helping them determine whether surgery is their best option. We also ...

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 ...

Healthcare: The journey to successful treatment begins with an accurate diagnosis. For complex surgeries, particularly in ...

UAB Hospital is the only Level 1 Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons in the state of Alabama as well as a tertiary referral center for reconstructive spine surgery. And, with ...

“The results were largely as expected: longer and more invasive surgeries are associated with higher complication rates. We ...

Rajesh Arakal, MD, of Plano-based Texas Back Institute, has become an expert with spinal navigation technology and said he sees artificial intelligence as a pot ...

The Spine Center of Hospital No. 67 has become one of the leading spine neurosurgery centers in the world. Its operating rooms are fitted with state-of-the-art equipment, while its doctors develop ...