Lumbar total disc replacement patients tended to have more facet injections following surgery compared to those having anterolateral lumbar interbody fusion, according to a study published in the ...

Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health has added Frances Hardaway, MD, and James Cox, DO, to its medical staff.  Dr. Hardaway has a primary focus on general neurosurgery and spine surgeries. She ...

Results The prevalence of disc herniation was 77.8% ... 1.74 (95% CI 1.04–2.93) for L5, and 1.29 (95% CI 0.97–1.72) for S1 nerve root impingement. An overall clinical evaluation, concluding ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology that occurs approximately 95% of the time at the L4-L5 or L5-S1 level (Fisher et al., ...

In the following study, we aim to assess the proportion of culture-positive versus culture-negative cases among patients with clinically suspected POSD, touching upon the prevalence of POSD among all ...

Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center is opening a 12,000-square-foot outpatient spine surgery, orthopedics and pain management facility in Carlsbad, Calif., according to a March 31 report ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TriasMD, parent company of the DISC Surgery Centers, has announced that it is opening a new, state-of-the-art facility in San Diego's growing ...

Recovery and prevention Many people with lumbar disc herniation improve significantly with conservative treatment within a few weeks to months. Surgery has been shown by the literature to be the ...

At the hospital, Eunkwang was found to have ruptured his left ankle ligament and was advised that he needed to undergo surgery. However, the agency stated that due to Eunkwang’s “strong ...

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the long-term efficacy of spinal fusion surgery versus non-surgical treatment ... The main clinical diagnoses include lumbar disc herniation, ...