Lumbar Canal stenosis with Degenerative SpondylolisthesisLumbar canal stenosis is a common cause of back and leg pain commonly seen in middle aged and elderly patients. It is caused by disc prolapse and bony over growth of facet joints resulting in

Tuberculosis of Spine – Potts SpineSpine is the Most common bone affected by Tuberculosis. TB of spine is also known as Potts Spine. Symptoms include slow onset, dull pain in spine that is gradually progressive over months. In advanced stages pus fo

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis – Selective Thoracic FusionTreatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) depends on the magnitude of curve and risk of curve progression. Curve with magnitude less than 20 degrees do not require any treatment and

Recovery After Spine SurgeryMicrodiscectomy and Spinal fusions are one of the most common Spine Surgeries. In majority of cases, Patient is made to sit , Stand & walk from next day of Surgery. For 6 weeks patient has to follow a few restrictions lik

Epidural Injections for Sciatica Epidural injections are mainly given for leg pain or Sciatica secondary to Slip Disc and Nerve compression. The aim of injection is to provide pain relief in combination with medicines and Physiotherapy. An Epidura

MicrodiscectomyA lumbar microdiscectomy is performed to relieve pressure on nerve roots caused by a severe herniated disc in the lumbar spine that causes sciatica like pain. The lumbar spine is the lower area consisting of the bottom five vertebrae

Back pain and Degenerative ScoliosisDegenerative Scoliosis is age related curvature of spine that develops due to disc degeneration. Its commonly seen in females after 50 years of age aand presents with Back Pain with sometimes radiation in legs due

Cervical Disc Disease and Cervical SpondylosisCervical slip disc presents with neck pain and with nerve compression produces sharp current like pain in arm forearm and sometimes in upper back. Neck pain and arm pain can become severe enough to distu