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Read more about the article Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion

Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion

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  • Post published:April 8, 2025
  • Post category:Medical

Every so often I come across a spinal fusion patient where it doesn't properly heal. Because the screw is now anchored to the bone, I'll perform a minimally invasive sacroiliac…

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Read more about the article Cervical Myelopathy Pre-Op Scans

Cervical Myelopathy Pre-Op Scans

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  • Post published:April 7, 2025
  • Post category:Medical

Pretty soon you'll be proficient in cervical myelopathy! These pre-op scans are a great example to visually explain how the spinal cord gets compressed or "squished" because you can easily…

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Read more about the article Lifting in the Gym and the OR!

Lifting in the Gym and the OR!

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  • Post published:April 3, 2025
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I don't only lift in the gym, I also lift in the OR! For this patient with spondylolisthesis at L5-S1 with noticeable modic signs, I performed an interbody posterior fusion…

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Read more about the article Cervical Myelopathy: Snug Spinal Cord

Cervical Myelopathy: Snug Spinal Cord

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  • Post published:March 27, 2025
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You might want to be snug as a bug but you don't want your spinal cord to be snug. With cervical myelopathy, the spinal cord is compressed which can cause…

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Read more about the article Combined Interbody and Posterior Fusion

Combined Interbody and Posterior Fusion

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  • Post published:March 25, 2025
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Although this patient had a previous laminectomy, you can see now where the disc is collapsed at L3-4 and herniated at L4-5. To amend this, I'm going to perform a…

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Read more about the article Minimally Invasive Fusions

Minimally Invasive Fusions

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  • Post published:March 24, 2025
  • Post category:Medical

It's a wonderful feeling when a patient you treated decades ago trusts you to perform a second surgery. 20 years ago I operated on this patient and performed an L3-L5 spinal…

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Read more about the article Total Disc Replacement over Spinal Fusion

Total Disc Replacement over Spinal Fusion

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  • Post published:March 20, 2025
  • Post category:Medical

Hello disc replacement fans! Today we're tackling a total disc replacement at C4-5 and C5-6 for a patient in their 50s with a vigorous lifestyle that did not want a spinal…

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Read more about the article Interbody Fusion Device

Interbody Fusion Device

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  • Post published:March 18, 2025
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It can be hard to understand the difference between incisions 10 years ago and incisions today. 10 years ago, this patient had a laminectomy with a cut that was 8"…

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Read more about the article Two-Level Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion

Two-Level Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion

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  • Post published:March 17, 2025
  • Post category:Medical

Degenerative disc disease, disc herniations, left side radiculopathy, lower back pain...you hate to see it but the spine is a complex structure and these things happen. To help this patient,…

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Read more about the article Cervical Spinal Fusion + Treating Radiculopathy

Cervical Spinal Fusion + Treating Radiculopathy

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  • Post published:March 13, 2025
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Having chronic arm pain and muscle weakness is usually an indicator of a larger problem. When examining this patient I discovered several abnormalities, the most significant being a disc herniation…

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