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Spondylolisthesis

What is spondylolisthesis?

Spondylolisthesis occurs when one vertebrae slips forward out of alignment, usually in the lumbar spine. It is ...

Spinal Stenosis

What is spinal stenosis?

Spinal stenosis is a condition in which the spinal canal narrows. This puts pressure on the spinal cord and the s...

Spinal Fusion

What is a spinal fusion?

Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure that involves permanently joining vertebrae together and fusing them into a...

Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Also known as "SI Joint."

Sciatica

What is sciatica?

A herniated disc in your spinal column that is pressing on the nerve roots in the lumbar spine may cause a condition cal...

Lumbar Transformal Epidural Steroid Injection

What is a lumbar transformal epidural steroid injection?

A lumbar transformal epidural steroid injection is a non-surgical procedure that ...

Lumbar Microdiscectomy

Bulging, slipped or herniated discs can occur due to arthritis, trauma or aging and are a common cause of severe back pain when a nerve i...

Laminectomy

A laminectomy is a surgical procedure typically performed on patients with spinal stenosis that suffer from chronic back pain. A laminect...

Kyphoplasty

As we age, bone strength decreases and can cause fractures in the spine called vertebral compression fractures. A vertebral compression f...

Herniated Disc

What is a herniated disc?

A herniated or “slipped” disc is a common injury that can affect any part of the spine. It can cause severe ...

Facet Joint Injection

What is a facet joint injection?

The facet joints, found on both sides of the back of the spine, can become irritated and painful. A facet...

Radiofrequency Ablation

What is radiofrequency ablation?

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a procedure used to provide longer term back pain relief than that provi...