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2. Spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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   Spinal fusion, also called spondylodesis or spondylosyndesis, is a surgery performed by orthopaedic surgeons or neurosurgeons that joins two or more vertebrae. [1] This procedure can be performed at any level in the spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, or sacral) and prevents any movement between the fused vertebrae.

3. TOPS System - Wikipedia

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   Premia Spine received FDA approval to start an IDE trial of the TOPS System with 300 to 500 patients across up to 40 U.S. centers, randomizing participants into TOPS (67%) or fusion (33%) arms. The trial aims to compare the efficacy of TOPS versus TLIF in stabilizing one lumbar level (L2-L5) after decompression in patients with moderate lumbar ...

4. Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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   Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion is one of the approaches to scoliosis surgery. Instead of a vertical scar down the back or horizontal from the middle of the chest to the center of the back, a rod is inserted through a series of small incisions on the side of the body. The spine is not exposed during the surgery; a small scope is used ...

5. New back surgery gaining popularity to alleviate pain - AOL

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   For more than 50 years, a spinal fusion has been to the go-to surgery for herniated discs. But a new procedure may offer an alternative. New back surgery gaining popularity to alleviate pain [Video]

6. Minimally invasive spine surgery - Wikipedia

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   Minimally invasive spine surgery, also known as MISS, has no specific meaning or definition. It implies a lack of severe surgical invasion. It implies a lack of severe surgical invasion. The older style of open-spine surgery for a relatively small disc problem used to require a 5-6 inch incision and a month in the hospital.

7. Ben Simmons has another back surgery. The Nets say he is ...

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   The surgery was performed at UHealth Jackson Memorial Medical Center by Dr. Timur Urakov, in consultation with Dr. Barth Green. The No. 1 pick in the 2016 NBA draft is expected to make a full ...