Lumbar decompression surgery aims to release compressed nerves in the lower back. This procedure may ease pain and improve mobility in those with spinal conditions. Conditions such as herniated disks, ...

A new study led by orthopedic spine surgeon Steven J. Girdler, MD, of DISC Surgery Center, shows that even the most complex spinal fusions--anterior-posterior lumbar interbody fusions (ALIF + PSF, ...

If you live with constant lower back pain, surgery can start to look like the only way out. Yet new research from the ...

A foraminotomy is a surgical procedure to widen a narrowed space in the spine. This can relieve pressure on the spinal nerves that pass through the spaces in the spine. Recovery may involve pain and ...

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound earned its first DNV Advanced Spine Surgery Certification, recognizing its ...

How does basal vertebral nerve ablation compare to traditional back surgery? A new procedure called basal vertebral nerve ablation may provide long-term relief for adults with chronic vertebrogenic ...

Meet Meredith Fite, a determined patient whose positive attitude never wavered. After years of enduring severe back pain, she finally found relief through the attentive, personalized care of ...

Tiger Woods has added yet another surgery to his long list of procedures. Woods, 49, underwent lumbar disk replacement surgery Friday, he announced on social media. “After experiencing pain and lack ...

“I already know I made a good decision for my health,” the 49-year-old golf pro said Andrew Redington/Getty Tiger Woods announced he underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery on Oct. 10 This is his ...

Tiger Woods has undergone another back surgery, announcing Saturday evening on social media that his latest procedure was performed Friday in New York after doctors discovered a collapsed lumbar disc.