Transformative in spine care, EMISS offers less invasive solutions for spinal conditions, promising advancements that ...

I have specifically located lower back pain and ... I consider surgery? -- F.N.B., DDS ANSWER: You are right that this is a common problem and that most people with a herniated disc will get ...

Former PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Will Zalatoris had another surgery to correct ... to remove a portion of a herniated disk that was pressing on a spinal nerve. He missed the rest of the 2023 ...

Eric Gee, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon at SGMC Health Smith Northview in Valdosta, Ga., has performed the system’s first endoscopic spine surgery. The surgery was possible through SGMC’s ...

Intervertebral discs are ... treatment of a herniated disc, however, and they may increase the risk of infection or even worsen the herniation. But their prospective use is an active area of ...

This is what it means for a disk to become herniated ... surgery to treat it, it may take 3 months to a year for the bone to heal. Once your neck pain has eased, it's up to you to keep your spine ...

The lowest 5 vertebrae, located below the waist, including the 4 vertebrae that make up the tailbone (coccyx) The lumbar spine consists of 5 bony segments in the lower back area, which is where lumbar ...

A few years ago, I had to undergo meniscus surgery on my right knee. I had shaved my leg beforehand, as requested. After receiving the spinal anesthesia, the surgeon told me that I should have shaved ...