Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD The lumbosacral joint, also called L5-S1, is a term used to describe a part of the ...

WCCO first learned about SynerFuse​ in 2023​ after a patient shared her chronic pain journey and the successful results a year after the surgery.

Lumbar (lower back) fusions are not common to return from for a variety of reasons. There is a good chance that surgery doesn't help and the pain doesn't improve. In the general population, it's about ...

Thus, a left L5-S1 disc herniation compresses the ... Although most recover without surgery, patients with large midline lumbar HNPs may suffer significant neurological impairment.

"On Tuesday morning I underwent successful ALIF back surgery. (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion) at L5 S1. It's the same operation my SoCal junior golfing buddy @Tigerwoods had in 2017," he shared ...