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Read more about the article Treating Spondylolisthesis in 2025 (Part 2/5): Spinal Fusions

Treating Spondylolisthesis in 2025 (Part 2/5): Spinal Fusions

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  • Post published:September 22, 2025
  • Post category:Medical

(Part 2/5) When I was a young spine surgeon in the late 1980s, a patient with degenerative spondylolisthesis typically ended up with a laminectomy and spinal fusion. Cue the controversy.…

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Read more about the article Treating Spondylolisthesis in 2025 (Part 1/5)

Treating Spondylolisthesis in 2025 (Part 1/5)

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  • Post published:September 18, 2025
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(Part 1/5) I'm looking at an MRI and Xrays for a patient who had an endoscopic transforaminal decompression. This active professional led a vigorous lifestyle until excruciating sciatica, spondylolisthesis, and…

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Read more about the article Amplify Surgical, Inc. Endoscopic Symposium

Amplify Surgical, Inc. Endoscopic Symposium

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  • Post published:July 24, 2025
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One of the keys to being a great spine surgeon is continual education. That means attending lectures and seminars to learn about the newest advancements in spine surgery procedures, equipment,…

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Read more about the article Endoscopic Approach to Treating Spinal Stenosis

Endoscopic Approach to Treating Spinal Stenosis

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  • Post published:April 22, 2025
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I've been covering a large number of disc herniations and spinal fusions recently, but I never want to overlook my endoscopy cases. An endoscopic approach to spine surgery means an…

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Read more about the article Transforaminal Endoscopy

Transforaminal Endoscopy

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  • Post published:December 2, 2024
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For this patient with degenerative collapsing scoliosis and years of back, leg, and sciatica pain, I aimed to provide relief without resorting to a spinal fusion. (Per the patient's request.)…

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Read more about the article Ultra Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgery (Endoscopic Fusion) (Part 2/2)

Ultra Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgery (Endoscopic Fusion) (Part 2/2)

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  • Post published:November 26, 2024
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(Part 2/2) Spine surgery requires precision, especially in ultra minimally invasive (endoscopic) procedures because of how small the incision is. Let's put a working tube in and use our endoscope…

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Read more about the article Ultra Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgery (Endoscopic Fusion) (Part 1/2)

Ultra Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgery (Endoscopic Fusion) (Part 1/2)

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  • Post published:November 25, 2024
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(Part 1/2) I always try to refer to endoscopic surgery as "ultra minimally invasive." By using smaller instruments and better optics, I can use an even smaller incision to limit…

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Read more about the article Endoscopic Discectomy/Decompression

Endoscopic Discectomy/Decompression

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  • Post published:November 11, 2024
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Here we go again...another interesting spine surgery! This patient had a laminectomy years ago but recently began to experience acute pain that became unrelenting. Take a look at this endoscopic…

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Read more about the article An Excellent Visual of a Herniated Disc

An Excellent Visual of a Herniated Disc

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  • Post published:October 14, 2024
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Between your vertebrae are discs that act as shock absorbers and prevent the bones from rubbing together. In this case, the patient has a recurrent disc herniation that is pinching…

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Read more about the article An Interesting Endoscopic Discectomy

An Interesting Endoscopic Discectomy

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  • Post published:October 7, 2024
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Let me walk you through this interesting case to amend residual stenosis post fusion surgery and relieve sciatica symptoms. Struggling with chronic back or neck pain? Give William Capicotto MD…

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