Patients who underwent robotic-assisted minimally invasive lumbar fusion surgery required significantly less opioid ...

Patients receiving deep neuromuscular blockade during lumbar spine surgery have a lower incidence of chronic postsurgical ...

Who Is a Candidate for Hernicore?SummaryHernicore is gaining attention as a "non-surgical" hernia treatment. However, it is ...

The lumbar spine includes five vertebrae that help with mobility and stability. Lumbar vertebrae are larger because they carry the load from your head down to the lower spine. The lumbar spine has a ...

Tiger Woods’ long history of surgeries has unfortunately added another chapter — this time, a new procedure. On Friday, Tiger underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery in his L4/5 Lumbar spine for ...

Saudi Arabia's first robot-assisted lumbar spine surgery was successfully performed by the Ministry of Interior's Medical ...

The treatment of chronic sciatica caused by herniation of a lumbar disk has not been well studied in comparison with acute disk herniation. Data are needed on whether diskectomy or a conservative ...

When diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis, I think many people have the impression that there are only two choices: 'suppress the pain with medication or cut it out with surgery.' In fact, if ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this video from the Open Operating Theatre, Klaus John Schnake, MD, discusses how to perform an open, ...

Patients may wish to take a one- to three-month break from lumbar epidural steroid injections (LESIs) before undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery. Why? An increased risk of infection has been ...