Bone grafts are bone that is transplanted from one area of the skeleton to another to aid in healing, strengthening or improving function.

Bone growth stimulation (BGS) is a therapy your surgeon may prescribe following a spinal fusion procedure.

One of the most critical components of building, healing and remodeling bone in humans is a process called osteoinduction.

Sometimes, being able to spot the differences in something is not only elusive to lay people, but to professionals as well.

Burners and stingers are injuries that occur when nerves in the neck and shoulder are stretched or compressed after an impact.

A burst fracture is a descriptive term for an injury to the spine in which the vertebral body is severely compressed.

Spinal compression fractures can be caused by many things. While osteoporosis is the most common cause, certain types of cancer that either originate in the spine or spread from another part of your body (e.g., lung, breast) can cause a spinal bone to break or fracture.

Although leg pain is common and usually goes away without surgery, cauda equina syndrome, a rare disorder affecting the bundle of nerve roots (cauda equina) at the lower (lumbar) end of the spinal cord, is a surgical emergency.

Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious low back disorder that requires immediate medical attention. 

Cervical disc herniation is a common cause of neck and upper body pain.