Lumbar Spine Stenosis
The lumbar spine includes five different vertebrae in the lower portion of your spine between the pelvis and your ribs. Lumbar spinal stenosis occurs when the spinal canal narrows down, compressing all nerves traveling down from the lower back to the legs. It can...
Spinal Infections
A spinal infection is a rare but severe infection that happens when fungi, viruses or any bacteria enter the spinal tissues. These tiny organisms can affect any part of your spine, from vertebrae to the spinal canal to spinal discs. When you fail to give timely...
Spinal Tumors
A spinal tumor is the unusual growth of cells inside or around the spinal column. This mass of cells usually grows and divides without any control as it is not checked by the mechanisms responsible for controlling normal cells. Spinal tumors can be benign or...
