With cervical fusion surgery, the surgeon removes the damaged disc and places a bone graft ... that they lose some degree of movement in their neck. After cervical fusion surgery, some people ...

This week we are going to discuss the complex topic of disc injury, particularly, disc injuries in the neck and how they present themselves. The intervertebral discs are fibrocartilaginous pads ...

your surgeon removes your damaged disk to relieve pressure on your nerves. They can perform the surgery in a couple of ways: An open diskectomy is done with a cut in your back or neck ...

This causes unremitting neck and arm pain and sometimes weakness ... For this, I look through an operating microscope to remove the damaged disc. As soon as it's out, we select the right size ...

Katherine Heigl is on the mend after an "excruciating" neck injury. After sharing last week that she had herniated a disc in her neck, the Firefly Lane star, 42, said Wednesday that she underwent ...

The 37-year-old said he was "grateful" that he was still playing after a neck injury almost ended his career in 2015. He lost movement in his right hand after a damaged disk in his neck ...

Patients suffering from debilitating spine problems now have a leading expert to turn to-Dr. Michael R. Wheeler, MD, a distinguished spi ...