Does cervical spine or lumbar spine surgery have the best prognosis and ease of surgery? Is artificial disc replacement or fusion  surgery best for treating cervical spondylosis with myelopathy? ... View answer

prognosis decent for a 46 year od if this is indeed the issue? ... View answer

transversing left S1 nerve root . Also, congenital central stenosis throughout lumbar spine . What does this mean in lamens terms? What is the prognosis? ... View answer

I have cervical spondolosis, degeneration of C2/3, C3/4 etc, lumbar spondolosis, a protruding disc ... remaining lumbar vertebrae , multiple schmorl's nodes which, apparently, is most likely the result of ... View answer

Young Male 37 years , recurrent back pain , was admitted in 2010 for Lumbar PID , treated ... LEVELS DUE TO DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE , SCHMORL S NODES NOTED AT L2, L3 LEVELS.. What is the prognosis ... View answer

Unborn fetus diagnosed with isolated hemivertebrae in lumbar region (L2). Amniocentesis and microarray came back normal. What is the prognosis now that it is just the hemivertebrae and the chance of ... View answer

My brother is in emergency surgery as we speak. Cervical laminectomy and a lumbar procedure to ... up. What do you think the prognosis is after this surgery? ... View answer

i ve a severe back pain in my lumbar region and as per my physicians advise i took a mri scan which ... major complication?what is the treatment of choice?what is the prognosis ... View answer

Hi, Thank you. My mother just had an mri of the lumbar spine. The findings were Anterior wedge ... collision. What would the treatment be and what would the prognosis be for a 75 y/o woman? Thank you. ... View answer

Hi. My MRI spine lumbar impression is-- posterior disc bulge at L4-L5 indenting the thecal sac ... the lateral recesses. What would be the treatment and prognosis? ... View answer