At the Neurosurgery & Spine Group (NSG), based in Los Angeles, neurosurgeons Dr. Jared Ament and Dr. Amir Vokshoor have ...

Deidre Romer, a 15-year-old from the Bahamas, was living a healthy life with her family when a diagnosis changed everything.

Understanding spinal fusion means knowing the procedure, recovery process, potential risks, and how it can help treat chronic back or neck pain effectively.

A revolutionary spinal fusion surgery is being developed in Southwest Florida, offering an alternative to traditional procedures that require rods and screws. Ana Algner, a patient struggling with ...

"Spinal fusion is a surgery aimed at joining two or more bones in the spinal cord. ... "Special hardware and rods may hold everything steady while the bone gradually fuses into one solid unit.

One that fuses the spine without rods and screws. “Instead of putting in rods and screws, I take these tiny little needles, and I curve them through one bone, through the spacer, into the other ...

The health-care facility is one of the first in the area to offer the surgery, according to a recent announcement.

Spinal fusion showed more cephalad lowest instrumented vertebrae selections vs. magnetically controlled growing rods. Using the Pediatric Spine Study Group database, Heffernan and colleagues ...

Locke shared a meeting with his surgeon, Dr. Chad Prusmack, on Feb. 10 after surgery. The degenerated discs in Locke’s L4 and ...