Disc Degeneration
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13 Natural Ways to Manage Cervical Spondylosis
Did you know that the problem of cervical spondylosis affects almost 95% of people aged 55 and over? This problem…
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How to heal a herniated disc naturally ?
Our spine is made up of vertebrae and there are special parts like tiles gelatinous structure between them. These are…
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Can Older Patients Undergo Degenerative Disc Disease Surgery?
Degenerative disc disease surgery may become a consideration for many elderly patients whose spine pain has not improved with conservative treatment…
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Spondylosis Back Surgery Risks
Patients having back surgery for spondylosis are at risk of all the usual complications of surgery such as infection (shallow or deep),…
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Decompressive Spondylosis Surgery
There are two main types of decompressive back surgery; those with an -ectomy as their suffix, and those which are…
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Degenerative Disc Repair Using Stem Cells
In a paper published last month Ghosh, et al, described success in using mesenchymal precursor cells to treat disc degeneration…
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Back Surgery for Degenerative Disc Disease
The majority (around 85%) of people over fifty will have some evidence of disc degeneration in the spine. Fortunately, most…
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Spondylosis Fusion
Spinal fusion is the traditional method of stabilizing the spine and can be carried out using an anterior approach, a…
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Spinal Fusion for Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
Second only to the controversy surrounding the diagnosis of degenerative disc disease (DDD) as a cause of low back pain…
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Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease & Lumbar Spondylosis
Clinical Presentation Lumbar degenerative disc disease has no single, unifying presentation. A typical symptomatic patient has a clinical course of…
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