Spine Surgery
Spine Tumour Surgery
A spinal tumor is an abnormal mass of tissue within or surrounding the spinal cord and spinal column...
Cervical Spine
Your neck is part of a long flexible column, known as the spinal column or backbone, which extends through most of your body...
Herniated Disc
The bones (vertebrae) that form the spine in your back are cushioned by small discs. These discs are round...
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The lumbar spine (lower back) consists of five vertebrae in the lower part of the spine between the ribs and the pelvis...
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MIS)
Minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS) was first performed in the 1980s, but has recently seen rapid...
Spasticity
Spasticity is a condition in which certain muscles are continuously contracted. This contraction...
Spinal Cord Injury
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Association, as many as 450,000 people in the United States...
Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome
Tethered spinal cord syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit...
Vertebral Compression Fractures
An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, and an additional 34 million are estimated to have low bone...
Brain Surgery
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes people to have recurring seizures. The seizures happen when clusters...
Chiari Malformation
Chiari malformation is considered a congenital condition, although acquired forms of the condition have been diagnosed...
Brain Tumors
A brain tumor, known as an intracranial tumor, is an abnormal mass of tissue in which cells grow...
Cerebral Aneurysms
A cerebral (brain or intracranial) aneurysm is an area where a blood vessel in the brain weakens, resulting...
Deep Brain Stimulation
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has been used to treat intractable pain for several decades. More recently...
Glioblastoma Multiforme(GBM)
Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation...
Hydrocephalus
The term hydrocephalus is derived from two words: "hydro" meaning water, and "cephalus" referring to the head...
Meningiomas
Meningiomas are the most common benign intracranial tumor. They originate from arachnoid cap cells, which are cells...
Pituitary Gland And Pituitary Tumors
The pituitary is a small gland attached to the base of the brain (behind the nose) in an area called the pituitary...
Traumatic Brain Injury
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as a blow to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the normal...
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia, also known as tic douloureux, sometimes is described as the most excruciating pain...
Stroke
Stroke is an abrupt interruption of constant blood flow to the brain that causes loss of neurological function...
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