It’s National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, and The Queen’s Medical Center is taking the opportunity to educate the public about the latest advancements in spinal cord treatments.

Undergoing spinal surgery can be intimidating enough, but imagine going through it pregnant and wide awake. That was the case ...

A medical team at Northside Hospital Gwinnett in Lawrenceville, Ga., has completed the system’s first ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery. The procedure was performed by orthopedic ...

“With Endoscopic Spine Surgery, a small incision is used that causes minimal disruption to the patient’s surrounding back muscles and tissue,” said Dr. Sikora. “The state-of-the-art ...

Arthrex's technology allows surgeons to remove the herniated part of the disc through a single incision of less than one centimeter. Lumbar spine disc herniations were previously treated utilizing ...

The next advancements in endoscopic spine surgery that physicians should anticipate include improvements in instruments and the incorporation of regenerative medicine. Sanjay Konakondla, MD, and ...

University Hospitals is now offering endoscopic spine surgery for ... of the spine without the need for the large incision required for traditional spine surgery. This minimizes disruption and ...

Following the endoscopic discectomy ... better for me recovery-wise compared to the traditional spine surgery I had initially. The incision was about two inches long for my first surgery, and ...

"This operation is done through a 7-millimeter incision ... one of the founders of Monterey Spine and Joint, offered a different approach and hope: endoscopic surgery. This procedure involves ...

However, Dr. Mahesha removed this 3 cm large tumor through a 1 cm incision using a single working channel with an endoscopic cannula. After the removal of the tumor, the spinal cord Dura was ...

On the other hand, in fully endoscopic spine surgery, instead of cutting away tissues, doctors access the affected area through a micro-incision of less than 9 mm width using an endoscope.