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| ARTIFICIAL DISCS |
| A new treatment for severe low back pain, it involves replacing the damaged disk with a metal and plastic disk. It has fewer complications and a shorter recovery time. |
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| BONE SPUR |
| Minimally invasive treatment that is used to remove bone spurs known as framenoplasty |
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| DISK REPLACEMENT (CERVICAL) |
| Cervical disc replacement relieves pain by replacing the orginal damaged disc with an artificial prosthesis. |
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| DISK REPLACEMENT (LUMBAR) |
| Lumbar disc replacement treats chronic back pain by replacing the degenerative lumbar disc with an artificial prosthesis. |
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| ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY |
| Also called Non-traumatic Discectomy, it removes a herniated disc using a probe, doing away with stitches and open surgery. |
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| HERNIATED DISC |
| In surgery, the herniated disc is removed, giving space to the compressed nerve. Some cases may require a more specific surgery. |
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| LAMINECTOMY |
| Tha aim of a laminectomy can be for the removal of herniated discs, tumors or to lessen pressure on the spinal nerve. |
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| SPINAL FUSION |
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| THORACOPLASTY (RIB REMOVAL) |
| This is the surgical removal of a part of the ribs for various reasons like a collapsed lung, deformity in the ribs or scoliosis. |
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