Rubin Bashir MD. Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon Minimally Invasive Surgery Houston Texas


	Anterior Cervical Discectomy with Fusion
	Cervical Disc Arthroplasty (Artificial Disc Replacement)
	Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy
	Corpectomy
	Laminoplasty
	Recovery


	Herniated Thoracic Disc
	Possible Complications
	Scheuermann's Kyphosis
	Adult Kyphosis
	Compression Fractures
	Thoracic Spine Anatomy


	ALIF - Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
	Lumbar Laminectomy
	Lumbar Microdiscectomy
	Spinal Fusion Surgery
	Balloon Kyphoplasty
	Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion

Artificial disc replacement allows motion preservation, near normal distribution of stress along the spine and restoration of pre-degenerative disc height.

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Minimally invasive surgery, also known as "keyhole" surgery is performed using an endoscope, which is inserted through small incisions (half-inch). The endoscope is connected to a tiny video camera which projects an "inside" view of the patient's body onto television screens in the operating room.

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Pain in the lower back (lumbar spine) and legs, among other symptoms, may occur when an intervertebral disc herniates - when the annulus fibrosus (tough, outer ring) of the disc tears and the nucleus pulposus (soft, jelly-like center) squeezes out, and places pressure on, or "pinches," an adjacent nerve root.

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