Spinal Tumors and Complex Spine Surgery
The spine is one of the body’s most vital and intricate structures, protecting the spinal cord while providing strength, mobility and stability. When a spinal tumor develops, whether benign or...
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Understanding Tethered Cord Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
At DISC Sports & Spine Center, our multidisciplinary team of neurosurgeons and spine specialists treats a wide range of spinal disorders, from common back pain to complex neurological conditions....
Surgery-Free Solutions for Lasting Back Relief
When you hear the words “spine surgery,” it’s natural to assume it’s the next step after a diagnosis of back pain or a spinal condition. But according to Brandon Hirsch, MD, spine spine surgeon at...
Outpatient Artificial Disc Replacement: Is It Safe?
An Analysis of 1043 Patients Undergoing Cervical Artificial Disc Replacements in an Ambulatory Surgery Center.
More Patients Are Choosing Artificial Disc Replacements Over Fusion
Artificial disc replacement (ADR) has rapidly become a trusted solution for patients suffering from degenerative disc disease, particularly in the cervical spine. Nationally, studies are showing that...
A New Era in Spine Care: Minimally Invasive Surgery
Back and neck pain can be debilitating, interfering with everything from daily routines to long-term health goals. For decades, patients facing serious spine conditions had limited options—often...
When is Spinal Fusion Necessary?
Back and neck pain are among the most common reasons people visit their doctors, and in many cases, conservative treatments like physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle changes are enough to...
Sciatica and Epidurals: Understanding Your Pain Relief Options
Sciatica is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be absolutely debilitating and disrupt daily life, making it difficult to sit, stand or move without pain. If you...
8 Exercises for Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease in the Neck
Cervical degenerative disc disease is a common condition that affects the discs in the neck, leading to pain, stiffness and reduced mobility. While the condition can be difficult to deal with,...
Endoscopic vs. Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Spine surgery has evolved significantly over the past few decades, leading to improved patient outcomes, shorter recovery times and reduced risks. Among the most significant advancements in this...
An Introduction to Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)
One of the most effective procedures for chronic lower back pain is Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF). This surgical technique involves accessing the spine through the abdomen to remove a...
Patient Testimonial: Alton's Journey Back to an Active Life
For many active individuals, chronic pain can be a life-altering obstacle. Alton, an avid cyclist and yoga enthusiast, faced exactly that challenge when debilitating back pain took him away from the...
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