The injury bug has hit the WWE again, with Jason Jordan set to miss WrestleMania and an undetermined period of time after seeking a surgical solution to his neck issues. So what happened? Jordan (real ...

All patients undergoing single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with plating between August 2005 and May 2007 by one of two surgeons (RPB or JAF) were retrospectively reviewed. All ...

Dallas Cowboy quarterback Tony Romo underwent a discectomy to repair a herniated lumbar disk in late December. A few days ago, it was reported that Romo has been progressing well from his surgery, and ...

“Is there a laser option available?” It is a question Dr. Shekar Kurpad hears often during his clinic hours. The truth is, laser spine surgery can be a controversial topic for spine care professionals ...

Arthrex's technology allows surgeons to remove the herniated part of the disc through a single incision of less than one centimeter. Lumbar spine disc herniations were previously treated utilizing a ...

Percutaneous endoscopic laser thoracic discectomy is used to treat symptomatic thoracic disc herniation. This occurs when a portion of the intervertebral disc protrudes into the spinal canal and ...

When can I golf after back surgery? This is a very common question physical therapists are asked after a patient has started their post-operative rehab for back surgery. As with most things in ...

This is a very common question physical therapists are asked after a patient has started their post-operative rehab for back surgery. As with most things in medicine, the answer is: it depends.