Spinal fusion can relieve pressure on nerves, but it also stops movement in part of the lower back. The TOPS procedure offers another option for certain patients, treating lumbar spinal stenosis while preserving movement.

Chronic low back pain can affect all aspects of daily life. If you’ve tried other treatments without any relief, you may have heard about a newer option called the Intracept® procedure.

If you’ve noticed pain, numbness or weakness in your legs when you walk or stand – you may be dealing with a condition called lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). The MILD procedure is a safe, effective outpatient treatment that relieves pressure on nerves in the lower spine.

Herniated discs are a common spinal condition that can cause severe pain. When other treatments do not offer enough relief, it may be time to consider a surgical option. Fortunately, open surgical approaches have evolved into safe, minimally invasive procedures.

Millions of Americans have spines that curve sideways instead of running straight. This condition is called scoliosis, and it’s more common than you might think.

Cervical spondylosis is a common condition that results from wear and tear on the disks, joints and bones of the neck.

Carbon fiber is radiolucent, which means it doesn't create as much artifact in imaging as traditional spinal instrumentation.

Many people swear by chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture or the classic back massage. Are all of these alternative therapies safe?

Karen Linnell, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience, found herself in a challenging battle between chronic back pain and fears about spine surgery.

Everyone has connective tissue that holds your body together and supports its various structures. Unfortunately, some conditions attack this vital tissue. One of these conditions is Marfan syndrome.