Working with experienced neurosurgeons ensures you receive expert guidance through every step of this journey, from pre-surgical planning to post-operative care. We’re here to help you understand the process and the factors that influence spinal fusion surgery time.
By minimizing incision size and using specialized instruments, surgeons are able to reduce postoperative pain and cut down on your recovery time. Here’s a closer look at what to expect during recovery after minimally invasive spine surgery so that you can make an informed decision when exploring MISS procedures.
If you’ve been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease (DDD) or your provider has recommended spine surgery, you likely have many questions. Here’s a closer look at degenerative disc disease to help you understand if DDD spine surgery may be the right option for you.
Problems in the spine can lead to debilitating back pain, weakness in your extremities, and other life-changing symptoms. Fortunately, there are time-tested interventions for treating spinal conditions. Two of the most common are spinal fusion and laminectomy.
Your cervical spine is made up of seven vertebrae that support your head and enable neck movement. When multiple levels of these vertebrae experience problems, a two level fusion cervical spine surgery might offer relief. As Columbia-trained specialists at Neurosurgeons of New Jersey, we regularly perform this procedure to help patients regain comfort and function in their daily lives.
