Multi Level Fusion Surgery
On a recent video about a 3 level fusion, I received a comment from @mro53 asking about multi level fusion surgery. Here's my answer! Struggling with chronic back or neck…
O-Arm Imagery (Part 1/2)
(Part 1/2) In this case, a previous spine surgeon performed a fusion but the screws were misimplanted. I brought the patient in to revise their TLIF and perform an additional…
Navigated Left Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Restoring any patient's quality of life is a gratifying benefit of an already rewarding profession! In this case, my patient had severe injuries to his lumbar spine. Let me navigate you…
Case Study: Total Disc Replacement Over Fusion
A case study a day keeps the doctor happy. (You thought I'd say away, didn't you? 😉) All joking aside, for eligible surgery candidates, I prefer total disc replacement over…
Posterior Fusion on a Collapsed Disc
Step into the OR with me for an in-depth look at this case: here we have a collapsed disc requiring a combined inter-body posterior fusion. Just another day using precision,…
Day of Spine Surgery Part 1: Decompression and Fusion
Part 1/3: In this cervical case, we performed a decompression and fusion to alleviate spinal cord pressure. The goal is to restore function and reduce pain. The patient should feel…
C1-C2 Fusion Surgery – Spine Surgery
Another seamless C1-C2 fusion! It's not just surgery; it's about giving our patients the foundation for a pain-free, vibrant life. To all my warriors out there facing spinal challenges, remember,…
A Day of Surgeries Part 2: Cervical Fusion
Part 2 of 3: The Surgical Saga Continues...the second case on the docket will be challenging as we've decided on a four-level cervical fusion from the front. Imagine living with…
C1-S1 Fusion
Spotted a question in the comments about C1-S1 fusions I wanted to address. A C1-S1 fusion would mean fusing together every single vertebrae of your back together, whoa! Though I…
The “F-Word” In Spine Surgery: Spinal Fusions
Let's talk about the "F-word" in spine surgery...Fusion. Spinal fusions is not a term to fear, but one that brings hope and relief! I'm ready to demystify spinal fusions -…
