More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal ...

Hospitals performed more than 200,000 unnecessary back surgeries on Medicare beneficiaries in the U.S. over three years, ...

If you’re grappling with lower back or neck pain that can be severe and disabling, or restrict your ability to move and function, your doctor may recommend a laminectomy when more conservative ...

New Hampshire and Arkansas were found to have the highest rates of unnecessary spinal fusions and/or laminectomies and vertebroplasties, respectively, according ...

Spinal fusion and laminectomy procedures were deemed overused for patients with low back pain, excluding those with radicular symptoms, trauma, herniated disc, discitis, spondylosis, myelopathy, ...

Our study aims to investigate the prevalence of CA in patients identified with amyloid deposition in their LF at the time of spinal laminectomy for spinal stenosis, employing a comprehensive approach ...

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[4] Patients who have failed to respond to chemotherapy and conventional radiation therapy (external beam radiotherapy) and are not candidates for standard surgical procedures (laminectomy ...

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...