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 ...

Surgery can give most people with a herniated disk relief from pain and other symptoms. Yet it doesn't work for everyone. In about 5% of cases, the disk will herniate again.

Lumbar decompression surgery aims to increase the space in the spinal canal so the spinal cord and nerve roots are not compressed. It involves precisely removing or trimming parts of the spine ...

Professional dancer Malika Dzumaev (34) has spoken out again in an Instagram post following her surgery. The dancer had previously disclosed that she was suffering from an acute herniated disc in her ...

Matt Miller, MD, performed Nebraska’s first minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery at Omaha-based OrthoNebraska Hospital, Arthrex said in a June 30 LinkedIn post. Dr. Miller used Arthrex’s ...

Spine problems, such as chronic back pain, pain after lower back surgery, disc herniation and spondylolysis, can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. While surgical interventions ...

Garden (Fla.) earned the 2025 Blue Cross Blue Shield Spine Surgery Designation, according to a July 1 Facebook post from the hospital. Neurosurgeon Daniel Fassett, MD, was also recognized in the ...

In a retrospective cohort study of more than 3000 adult patients who underwent elective surgery for degenerative spine conditions, there were no significant differences on objective measures of ...