This is called a cervical myelopathy and surgery is recommended. Often, a procedure is performed to close the space that’s left when the disc is removed and restore the spine to its original length.

Zhou is the first surgeon in northeast Ohio to use Arthrex endoscopic technology to treat the issue. Her first surgery was in January 2025, and in February 2025, Zhou performed the procedure on Tuma ...

Or, you might have it taken out in a separate surgery. Spinal fusion. After a diskectomy or laminotomy, your surgeon may fuse together the two vertebrae on either side of the disk to make your ...

TriasMD, the parent company of Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Centers, opened a new ASC in San Diego, according to ...

According to the recent analysis of spinal diseases by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, 40% (470,000) of ...

Advancements in the field of spine and orthopedics are being made every day, and a number of game-changing procedures are ...

One day, everything is fine. The next day, you wake up to a radiating pain in your spine every time you cough, sneeze or ...

A 13-year-old school student, Rishab (name changed), had to seek immediate treatment when one day he suddenly developed lower ...

Tiger Woods underwent surgery on Tuesday for a ruptured left Achilles. The procedure “went smoothly,” but his return to golf is unclear.

Most people experience neck and back pain at some point in their lives. But if that pain is unrelenting for months and even ...