Front Range Spine and Neurosurgery
Call Today: (303) 790-1800

Request an Appointment

Minimally
Invasive Spinal Surgery

The Colorado Artificial Disc Institute

  • Home
  • Meet the Surgeons
  • Conditions and Surgeries
    • Artificial Disc Institute
    • Cranial Conditions & Tumors
    • Minimally Invasive Surgery
    • Spine & Nerve-Related Conditions
  • Treatments
  • Patient Resources
    • Preparing for Surgery
    • New Patient Forms
    • Post-Op Care
    • Surgical Videos
  • Contact & Locations

Sciatica

Lumbar Fusion for Back Pain

July 13, 2018 By

A lumbar spine fusion is a type of back surgery designed to treat lower back pain and leg pain as a result of degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, stenosis, or other spinal injuries. The fusion of vertebrae in the spine is performed to strengthen and stabilize the fused segment of the spine, thus decreasing or eliminating the back pain the spinal instability may have caused. This surgery is called a "spine fusion" because it involves placing small morsels of bone either in the front ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Back Pain, Back Surgery, Lower Back Pain, Lumbar Spine Tagged With: back pain, Lower Back Pain, Lumbar Spine, Sciatica, Spinal Surgery

Who Should I Go to for My Sciatica?

June 22, 2018 By

Sciatica is not a disease or a diagnosis. It is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. The term is used to describe nerve pain, tingling, numbness and weakness that travels from the lower back, across the buttocks, down the back of the thighs to the calves and feet. It occurs when the sciatic nerve – the longest in the body – gets compacted or aggravated. Common conditions that cause sciatica include herniated lumbar discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, ... [Read More]

Filed Under: General, Lower Back Pain, Nerve Pain Tagged With: back pain, Leg Numbness, Leg Pain, Lower Back Pain, Sciatica

Primary Sidebar

Categories

  • Acupuncture
  • Arachnoid Cysts
  • artificial disc replacement
  • Back Pain
  • Back Surgery
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Chronic Pain
  • Concussion
  • Disc Replacement Surgery
  • General
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spine
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Neck Pain
  • Nerve Pain
  • Neurological Conditions
  • Neurosurgeon
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Cord
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Surgery
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  • Stroke
  • Tumor
  • Upper Back Pain
  • Workers Compensation

Calendar

January 2021
S M T W T F S
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  
« Dec    

Tags

Acupuncture artificial disc replacement Artificial Discs artificial spinal disc artificial spinal disc replacement back pain Back Surgery Brain Surgeon Brain Surgeon in Colorado brain surgery Brain Tumor brain tumor symptoms Chronic Pain Concussion Disc degeneration Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery head injury Herniated discs Kyphoplasty Lower Back Pain Lumbar Spine Migraine minimally invasive spinal surgery Neurological Conditions Neurological Disorders neurologist neurosurgeon neurosurgeon colorado neurosurgeon Colorado Springs Neurosurgeon Denver CO neurosurgeon near me neurosurgery Sciatica Scoliosis Seizures spinal discs spinal disorders Spinal Fracture spinal fusion Spinal Surgery spine surgery Stroke traumatic head injury Tumor Vision problems

Footer

  • Home
  • Meet the Surgeons
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Sitemap
  • Conditions and Surgeries
  • Cranial Conditions & Tumors
  • Spine & Nerve-Related Conditions
  • Artificial Disc Institute
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Treatments
  • Patient Resources
  • New Patient Forms
  • Preparing for Surgery
  • Post-Op Care

Online Bill Pay

iHealthspot Medical Website Design and Medical Marketing by iHealthSpot.com

Copyright © Front Range Spine and Neurosurgery. All rights reserved

At Front Range Spine and Neurosurgery, Dr. Michael Rauzzino, is a board-certified neurosurgeon and acknowledged expert in both surgical and nonsurgical treatment of intracranial and spinal disorders. Dr. Rauzzino's specialties include Artificial Disc Implants, Cranial Conditions & Tumors, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and Spine & Nerve-Related Conditions. Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery has four locations to serve you in Lone Tree, Parker, Colorado Springs, and Aurora, CO.