Good evening. I am Orthopedic Surgeon N.I am working my regular shift until today, so starting tomorrow, I have what is ...

Endoscopic spine surgery — once a niche technique practiced by a small handful of early adopters — is rapidly becoming a mainstream option for treating herniated discs, spinal stenosis and other ...

(Fort Worth, Texas) Sept. 21, 2004 - Karen Sharp injured her back in a car accident, "As I hit the ground, I felt as though my back had exploded." X-rays showed doctors the damage: bulging discs and ...

New York : Suffering from herniated disc? Go for surgery if you are seeking long-term improvements. “Surgery leads to greater long-term improvement in pain, functioning and disability compared to ...

A herniated disk can cause lower back pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms. Certain factors make a herniated disk in the lower back more likely. Treatment may depend on the severity. Other ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old active dentist and pharmacist with chronic lower back pain. My MRI shows a compressed/extruded disc in contact with a specific nerve. It is extruded by 5 mm. I know ...

University Hospitals is now offering endoscopic spine surgery for patients needing treatment for back pain due to herniated discs in their spine. Xiaofei (Sophie) Zhou, MD, completed Arthrex's ...