12 Results Related to "Is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Better?"

Artificial disk replacement can treat degenerative disk disease in the cervical spine, including the neck, and for the lumbar spine and lower back.

If your doctor diagnoses you or your child with scoliosis, it means he is seeing a side-to-side curve in the spine.

Many people don’t realize that most musculoskeletal injuries can get better without surgery, so the best doctor to see may be one who specializes in nonsurgical care. One medical specialty that fits this description is physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), or physiatry.

Sacroiliac joint fusion is a minimally invasive procedure, done under image guidance, to place titanium implants across the sacroiliac joint for stability.

Some children are born with or develop irregularities of the skull and/or spine (called craniosynostosis). Some benefit from surgical correction procedures.

Recognizing a growth plate injury early and treating it appropriately is the best way to minimize damage to the growing bone.