A minimally invasive discectomy is an outpatient surgical procedure to remove herniated disk material. The procedure may be performed in the operating room or special procedures room. Patients are administered a local...

Quite similar to spinal stenosis, foraminal stenosis primarily affects one or more areas of your spine. When looking at a normal spine, there is enough room for the nerve roots...

Osteoporosis is a major health problem in postmenopausal women and elderly patients of both sexes. The morbid event in osteoporosis is often a spinal compression fracture. To illustrate the scope of...

Spinal injections are important for evaluating and managing spinal pain. Precision image–guided injections can be helpful and at times are essential to help localize the structural origin of a patient’s...

Conventional techniques for spinal fusion often involve lengthy incisions and extensive muscle dissection. To have less invasive approaches that achieve equivalent or improved outcome with less approach-related morbidity would be...

Coflex- Augmented Lumbar Microdecompression / Microlaminectomy (Comparative Pilot Study) Mohamed M. Mohi Eldin MD, Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University Citation:  M.M.M. Eldin : Coflex- Augmented Lumbar...