Spine
Spine Procedure
Alternative to Fusion
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Cervical Arthroplasty
39 year-old woman presents with neck and shoulder pain radiating into her arms
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Lumbar Disc Replacement (artificial disc)
27 yo man presenting with low back pain for five years. Radiates to posterior Left thigh Worse with flexion and extension; better w rest No numbness, tingling, weakness. Failed conservative care.
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Lumbar laminectomy with Interlaminar Stabilizer
69 yo man presents with severe right ankle weakness (foot drop). He has bilateral foot numbness and moderate back pain radiating into his legs. Neurodiagnostic testing confirms L5 radiculopathy.
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