Apr 16, 2025 | Lumbar spine
LUMBAR FUSION, or ARTHRODESIS, is a procedure that involves immobilising a segment of the spine to prevent the pain caused by the disc and facet joints, to slow the process of disc degeneration, and it is sometimes also used to stabilise the segment after nerve or...
Mar 21, 2025 | Lumbar spine
…they are also a treatment for sciatica and lower back pain. A technique that has pleasantly surprised me due to its good results for lower back pain and sciatica is the caudal epidural injection or caudal epidural block. In our spine unit, we recommend it to...
May 3, 2024 | Lumbar spine
For patients with spinal stenosis or lumbar disc herniation who are offered surgical treatment, the objective of the intervention is to decompress the nerves to alleviate symptoms of sciatica, leg pain, or difficulty walking. Minimally Invasive Techniques (MIS) in...