Neurosurgery is a branch of medicine focused on addressing a full range of injuries and conditions of the nervous system. Our nervous system is a complex and intricate network that includes nerves,the brain, and the spinal cord. All of them work in coordination to make our everyday functioning possible. In this comprehensive guide, we will
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Preparing for Surgery: What You Need to Know
The prospect of surgery – especially spine surgery – can be overwhelming and nerve-wracking, but taking time to prepare for the surgical procedure can make a significant difference in your experience. Whether you are planning to undergo a minor or major surgical operation, being well-prepared before your surgery can help alleviate anxiety and contribute to
Read MoreArtificial Discs: A Step-by-Step Guide
Artificial discs are man-made spinal discs that replace the damaged or worn-out discs ofthe spine. These are made of bio-grade plastic, metal, or other materials and are used to fix disc-related issues. The use of prosthetic discs was first approved in 2006 by the United States Food and Drug Administration, and since then, these discs
Read MoreWho Can Benefit from Spine Surgery?
Spine surgery refers to a variety of procedures performed for spine-related back problems. It includes spinal fusion surgery, disc replacement surgery, microdiscectomy, foraminotomy, kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty, and laminectomy. Back pain is one of the most common reasons for Americans to seek back surgery. Let’s talk about who can benefit from spine surgery and where you can go
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