Spinal stenosis is a common condition that affects many individuals, particularly as they age. This occurs when the spaces within the spine narrow, leading to increased pressure on the spinal cord and nerves.
Spinal stenosis is a common condition that affects many individuals, particularly as they age. This occurs when the spaces within the spine narrow, leading to increased pressure on the spinal cord and nerves.
PLIF surgery, or posterior lumbar interbody fusion, is a surgical procedure in which the spinal surgeon repairs the lower (lumbar) spine from the back (posterior) of the patient’s body.
Understanding the cause and symptoms of a herniated lumbar disc can help to determine the best treatment option for your condition.