Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion
Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure designed to treat various…
Differential Diagnosis for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
If cervical spine pain becomes severe enough to disrupt daily activities or is accompanied by…
Tuberculosis of the Spine
At Complete Orthopedics, our surgeons specialize in diagnosing and treating spinal infections, including tuberculosis of the…
Tuberculosis of the Spine
Spinal tuberculosis (spinal TB, Pott’s Disease) comprises up to 50% of all patients afflicted with…
Synovial Facet Cyst
A synovial facet cyst is a small, fluid-filled sac that forms in the facet joint of the spine—most often…
Surgical decision-making framework for the Management of Thoracolumbar Injuries
Overview Clinicians base their management decisions for clinical problems on a combination of evidence-based standards,…
Surgical Considerations for Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (OPLL)
At Complete Orthopedics, our surgeons specialize in the treatment of complex spine conditions such as…
Sudden Post-Traumatic Sciatica caused by a Thoracic Spinal Meningioma
Spinal meningiomas are typically slow-growing and benign tumors that arise from the membranes surrounding the…
Sudden post traumatic sciatica caused by a thoracic spinal meningioma
Sciatica, often characterized by pain radiating along the sciatic nerve down the legs, is typically associated…
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolisthesis is a condition in which one vertebra slips forward over the one beneath it. This…
