(PRWEB) January 30, 2004 As in other areas of surgery, surgeons are looking to reduce the invasive nature of spinal surgery, in an attempt to improve patient outcomes. The potential benefits of minimally invasive spinal surgery such as … … Read more
What is Sciatica?It is important to understand just what exactly sciatica pain is although it is often confused with other medical conditions and sometimes even used as an umbrella term for anything else that is not easily diagnosed! Sciatica is … Read more
Lawrence Lenke, MD, and his Washington University orthopedic spinal surgery colleagues at St. Louis Childrens Hospital, including Keith Bridwell, MD, Scott Luhmann, MD, and Matthew Dobbs, MD, have led the effort to treat and correct severe spinal deformities from … Read more
How long was recovery time after your spinal fusion surgery?
I had spinal fusion surgery 12 days ago, L4, L5. I was up and walking within one day, and out of the hospital in less than two. I’m wearing a … Read more