Spinal decompression surgery refers to a group of procedures designed to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerves. Compression can occur when structures like discs, bone spurs, or ligaments narrow the space available for nerves.
Spinal stenosis surgery: how a laminectomy differs from a laminotomy.
The International Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment (SOSORT) is dedicated to the advancement of evidence-based non-operative care for people with scoliosis and structural changes of the spine.
Ankle fusion and ankle joint replacement are surgical options used to treat severe ankle arthritis or joint damage. Both procedures aim to relieve pain and improve function, but they do so in different ways. Ankle fusion permanently joins the bones of the ankl…
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) uses low-voltage electrical currents delivered through skin electrodes to help reduce pain perception
Arthroplasty, commonly known as joint replacement surgery, is a procedure in which a damaged joint is replaced with artificial components. These components are designed to restore movement and reduce pain caused by joint disease or injury.
Hyaluronic acid is a substance that naturally exists in your joint fluid. It helps cushion and lubricate your joints so they can move smoothly. When arthritis reduces this natural cushioning, a hyaluronic acid injection may help improve joint movement and decr…
Orthopedic surgery is central to our mission of restoring function, relieving pain, and enhancing mobility for patients experiencing joint, bone, or muscle conditions.
When neck pain, arm pain, numbness, or weakness are caused by a damaged disc in the cervical spine (neck), surgery may be recommended if nonsurgical treatments do not help. Two common surgical options are anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and cerv…
Multi-disciplinary and full spectrum care from the healthcare professionals of New York Brain, Spine and Joint on Long Island. Our structure allows rapid and efficient referral to appropriate care. Surgical, Non-surgical. From advanced cranial surgery to chiro…
