A spinal fusion is a surgical procedure that joins two or more vertebrae in the spine to reduce pain, correct problems, and make the spine more stable. During the operation, the surgeon places a ...
One such example is decompression laminectomy, which entails removing the buildup of bone in the spinal canal. A spinal fusion surgery is sometimes performed along with this procedure. While the ...
The lumbar spine usually curves slightly inward, called lordosis. Problems with the lumbar spine may cause pain and limited motion in your back or hips. In a normal, healthy spine, the five lumbar ...
Kaushal and fellow geek Roshan George, a computer science engineer, have been hard at work since May, hoping to solve one of engineering’s most enduring problems—achieving sustained and profitable ...
KDKA Radio’s Marty Griffin says Elon Musk underwent spinal fusion surgery at UPMC Presbyterian. Musk, the owner of SpaceX, Tesla, “X” (formally Twitter) and current co-head of the newly ...