Revision Spine Surgery – Surgical Site InfectionCase34 year old male had fall from height resulting in severe back pain. There was no associated weakness but he was not able to stand or get up due to unbearable back pain. He was taken to a nearby h

Tuberculosis of Spine in ChildrenThis 9 year old girl presented to us with progressive back pain for the last 5 months. She also had difficulty walking with weight loss. Her back showed a bony prominence in the lower spine. Her MRI and Xray showed c

Cervical Myelopathy - Anterior cervical Corpectomy and Fusion (ACCF)This 42 year old male presented with imbalance, walking difficulty and hand grip weakness for last 15 days. His MRI showed Cervical disc herniation with spinal cord compression and

Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of back along with a visible hump. It is usually seen in children in nine to fifteen years of age which is the growing phase. Females are more likely to have severe deformity requiring treatment. In Most of the case

Tuberculosis of Spine - Post Tubercular KyphosisThis 8 year old boy presented to us with history of back pain since last 4 months and progressive deformity of back. His MRI showed destruction of D12 and D11 vertebrae with paraspinal abscess and loca

Congenital Scoliosis Congenital scoliosis is usually caused by Bony anomalies at birth and progresses as the child grows. Patients with congenital scoliosis also have associated anomalies of Lung, Heart and kidney. Lung deformities results in rib d

Surgical treatment may be suggested to treat pain that has not responded to non-operative treatment or if there is severe neurologic deficit such as bowel or bladder incontinence or progressive weakness in vital muscle groups. With the exception of t

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