The aim of a Lumbar Total Disc Replacement (TDR) is to relieve back pain that is arising as a result of a degenerative disc in the lumbar spine, whilst maintaining motion at that level.
The aim of the Hybrid Operation is to relieve back pain that is arising as a result of degenerative discs at more than one level in the lumbar spine.
The aim of a Laminectomy is to relieve pain, weakness, or numbness in the legs arising from nerve compression in the lumbar spine.
The aim of Lumbar Discectomy is to relieve pain, numbness, or weakness in the legs arising as a result of nerve compression caused by a herniated disc in the lumbar spine.
The aim of Posterior Cervical Laminectomy is to relieve pain, weakness, or numbness in the arms due to compression of the spinal cord or the nerve roots at that level by thickened bone and ligament behind the spinal cord and…
The aim of a Posterior Spinal Fusion (PSF) is to relieve back pain that is arising as a result of a degenerative and/or unstable level in the lumbar spine. This is achieved by fusing that level of the spine and…
Spinal Tumours can either be primary tumours of the spine (the tumour starts in the spine itself) or metastases (cancer that has spread to the spine from elsewhere in the body).
The aim of Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) is to relieve back pain that is arising as a result of a degenerative disc in the lumbar spine.
