When people think about spine surgery, their minds usually go straight to the operating room: the surgeon suiting up and washing up, the high-tech equipment, the delicate work of repairing what’s ...

EDISON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Anuj Kapoor was able to attend his son's high school graduation in a proud and pain free moment. It is hard to believe that just a few days before, the 49-year-old was in ...

Slipped disc is a very common spinal problem and it is the leading cause of sciatica type of back pain. Although most of the time, the patient recovers by conservative methods of treatment like ...

New robotic surgical procedures have changed the game for patients suffering from chronic back pain and conditions."I've had back problems for 10 years," said Brent Williams, who has a degenerative ...

Recovery from spinal fusion surgery is a lengthy process that involves wound healing and rehabilitation. The duration may vary significantly depending on a person’s situation. Spinal fusion is a ...

A Michigan health systems says it has found a better way to manage pain and reduce recovery time in spine surgery patients. By incorporating an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) treatment plan, ...

Surgical treatments for spinal stenosis include laminectomy, discectomy, and spinal fusion. A doctor may recommend surgery for spinal stenosis in severe cases or if nonsurgical methods do not help ...

"I'm not seeing so many doctors anymore," the Black Sabbath singer, 75, boasted Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Ozzy Osbourne is feeling good after getting his health on track. During Tuesday’s episode of ...

A new chapter in spine surgery is unfolding, and Vamsi Kancherla, MD, is one of the surgeons writing its opening lines. Dr. Kancherla performed the first all-uniportal endoscopic lumbar fusion in ...

MAGNOLIA, Texas — Cheryl Shrader has worked as a kindergarten teacher for more than 30 years, and says there is nothing else she would rather do. "I just feel so blessed to spend my day with 5 and 6 ...