Is surgery necessary for lumbar disc herniation? Criteria for treatment decisions and walking care

Is surgery for lumbar disc herniation necessary? Criteria for deciding on surgery and how to walk to support recoveryEven if ...
BIOENGINEER

Breathing Exercises After Herniated Disc Surgery: Trial Finds Inspiratory Muscle Training Outperforms Abdominal Breathing

A three-arm randomized controlled trial of 87 patients found that adding inspiratory muscle training to low back muscle ...

Spinal stenosis: When should you have surgery? Specialists’ criteria for choosing a treatment

“Spinal Stenosis: When Should You Have Surgery?”...Specialists’ Criteria for Choosing a Treatment ...
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Multidisciplinary Care Pathway Supports Safe Endoscopic Lumbar Surgery in Oldest Patients

A two-center retrospective study of 80 patients aged 85 and older found that a standardized multidisciplinary care pathway ...

Smoking damages your lumbar discs, too. Risk of nonunion after spinal surgery doubles

“Smoking Damages Your Lumbar Discs, Too”... Risk of Nonunion After Spinal Surgery Doubles ...

Is surgery the only option for lumbar disc herniation? The reason why it is said that herniations can shrink

Hello. I am the Body Detective.Today's client is struggling with this concern."I was told by an MRI that I have a 'herniated disc.' My leg is even going numb. Is surgery my only option from here?"You ...
Golf Digest

Tiger Woods announces he had spinal surgery

Tiger Woods announced on Saturday that he has undergone yet another surgery. The 15-time major winner said in a post on X that he had lumbar disk surgery on Friday in New York to the L4/5 area of his ...
mlive

Hillsdale neurosurgeon reaches dual milestones in robotic spine surgery

Hillsdale Hospital neurosurgeon Dr. Amritraj Loganathan hit twin milestones with his 100th robotic spine surgery and 100th ...
Sports Illustrated

Tiger Woods Announces Another Back Surgery

Woods said on social media that he had lumbar disc replacement surgery on Friday. It is the seventh back surgery of his career. Tiger Woods had lumbar disc replacement surgery on Friday, announcing ...
NBC Sports

Tiger Woods announces seventh back surgery to have disk replaced

Tiger Woods has gone through a seventh back surgery, this time to replace a disk in his lower back that had caused pain and mobility issues. Woods said in a social media post he had the surgery in New ...