Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes the bony arch from one or more of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This widens the space around your spine and can help ...

Softball player no longer has feeling or movement below the waist following surgery to remove a tumor from her spine.

Background: Demineralised bone matrix (DBM ... who underwent postero-lateral fusion of the spine for trauma were obtained at the time of elective removal of the hardware. Histological samples ...

More than 200 ASCs offer spine surgery in ... of lower spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach (Code 22612), at a hospital outpatient department compared to an ASC. 5. On average, CMS covers ...

is renowned for developing spinal growth tethering surgery, an innovative strategy to straighten the spine without resorting to bone fusion. In this procedure, flexible polyethylene cords are ...