In a few cases, cancer cells spread from their original tumour to the other parts of the body to form a new tumour in another body part or tissue. This phenomenon is called metastasis, and the tumour formed this way […]
Vertebral compression fractures are small breaks that occur in the vertebral body of the spine over time. Unlike regular fractures due to injuries, compression fractures occur due to osteoporosis, where the bone tends to get weaker and fragile increasing the […]
What Are Growing Rods? Unlike adults, children (below age 10) do not reach the skeletal maturity to undergo conventional spinal correction procedures. Young children diagnosed with Scoliosis need radically different spinal curvature treatment procedures which do not impede their natural […]
Coccydynia is the pain in the coccyx or the tail bone area, located at the bottom of the spine. It is a mild pain that can become a sharp ache with activities like prolonged sitting or standing, leaning back or […]
Anterior Scoliosis Correction is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed for children suffering from the abnormal sideways curve of the spine. A cutting edge procedure, the Anterior Scoliosis surgery is considered a better alternative to more invasive scoliosis treatment procedures […]
Our spine is the backbone of every day to day movement which is why the pain in the back can be so debilitating. It drastically reduces our quality of life not even allowing us to rest properly. A complex and […]