Neurological spine surgeon David Yam, MD, has joined the Spine Center at Prosser Memorial Health in Walla Walla, Wash. The ...

Prosser Memorial Health has established a new Spine Center for patients who now travel to Portland or Seattle.

Part of your surgeon's job is to identify potential problems. So talk it over before you head to the OR. Each type comes with its own risks and benefits. Spinal fusion. This is the most common ...

The lamina can be removed at the same time as the diskectomy. Or, you might have it taken out in a separate surgery. Spinal fusion. After a diskectomy or laminotomy, your surgeon may fuse together ...

Spinal stenosis surgery helps to reopen your spinal canal, the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows ...

But surgery may be necessary when radiculopathy is accompanied by movement impairment or debilitating pain that doesn't improve with conservative management or when the neck is unstable. Disc ...

The former Marine and HVAC contractor sustained injuries that resulted in spinal surgery and forced him to take a less physically demanding role at work, according to his attorney Brent Bramnick ...

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At Olympia Orthopaedic Associates (OlyOrtho), Dr. Gurmit Singh is their newest spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgical techniques alongside more traditional types of spine surgery.

Many patients hesitate to consider surgery, fearing its effectiveness or the potential risks involved. However, advancements in spinal surgery have dramatically improved outcomes, making ...

Overall, 1.7% of people developed NPOU, with the highest rate observed among people who had spinal surgery, at 6.8%. Studies in the U.S. have shown much higher rates of post-surgical NPOU (as high ...

Dr. Gbolahan Okubadejo, spinal and orthopedic surgeon at The Institute for Comprehensive Spine Care: He prefers the Sealy Posturepedic Hybrid ($1,249 for a queen) because it provides his back with ...