Jim Rider’s Journey to Germany for Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In April 2003, Jim Rider made the critical decision to…
Artificial disc replacement (ADR) surgery has an overall success and patient satisfaction rate of 80% to over 90% for carefully…
Disc replacement surgery is a serious operation done under general anesthesia to replace a damaged spinal disc with an artificial…
What is degenerative spondylolisthesis? Grade 1 degenerative spondylolisthesis is a mild forward slip of one lumbar vertebra over the one…
The recovery timeline and restriction differences between Lumbar Spinal Fusion vs. Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement Recovery, Timelines, and Restrictions Lumbar…
Long-term clinical studies indicate that undergoing a spinal fusion carries an estimated 15% to 25% risk of requiring secondary surgery…
Determining whether you are eligible for artificial disc replacement or require a fusion depends on a formal evaluation of your…
Degenerative disc disease can affect any level and may contribute to lower back pain, stiffness, and discomfort when sitting, standing,…
Lumbar spinal fusion (arthrodesis) and lumbar artificial disc replacement (ADR / arthroplasty) represent two distinct surgical paradigms for treating severe…
To avoid unnecessary future surgery, expensive failed outcomes, and years of regret, check out disc replacement surgery over spinal fusion…