A laminectomy relieves pressure on your nerve roots — the spot where nerves branch away from your spinal cord. During this procedure, your surgeon removes part of a bone in the spine ...

Spinal laminectomy. During this procedure, a part of your spinal canal is removed to increase the canal's size and reduce pressure on your spinal cord and nerve roots. If you have hydrocephalus ...

Findings suggest gut microbiome dysbiosis may influence lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis, impacting inflammation and ...

in which a portion of the posterior aspect of the spinal canal is removed in a procedure known as laminectomy, and the anterior approach, in which the intervertebral disc is removed and the remaining ...

In aging societies, back problems have become a widespread debilitating condition. In many cases, the underlying cause is ...

FERGUS – Pain is killing Dan Hofsink, vertebrae by vertebrae, and he’s reaching the end of his rope.  And the Canadian health ...

Surgical options for degenerative disk disease include: Decompression surgery, such as a laminectomy or diskectomy, relieves ...

When these conditions progress substantially, surgery is often performed to create more space in the spine through a ...

[4] Patients who have failed to respond to chemotherapy and conventional radiation therapy (external beam radiotherapy) and are not candidates for standard surgical procedures (laminectomy ...

The Mets announced Tuesday that right-hander Paul Blackburn underwent a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak repair procedure on Oct ... on the 60-day IL with a spinal fluid leak.

The Mets announced Tuesday that right-hander Paul Blackburn underwent a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak repair procedure on October ... on the 60-day IL with a spinal fluid leak.

Dr. Mark Prevost II recently performed the first endoscopic lumbar spine surgery at Walker Baptist Medical Center. It's a ...