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The bone graft is bone transplanted from a donor site to help achieve spinal fusion. The graft helps with osteoinduction, or the building of new bone. There are two types of bone grafts, autograft (from the patient) and allograft (from donor bone).
Anterior cervical fusion surgery is a procedure often done in conjunction with an anterior cervical discectomy. The fusion helps eliminate motion in a painful vertebral segme...
The PLIF (Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion) is a surgery designed to fuse painful vertebral segments in order to stop the painful motion. This article provides an overview o...
The goal of a TLIF procedure is to reduce back pain/leg pain and nerve irritation. TLIF is designed to eliminate motion by fusing the front and back section of the spine - the...