What is Artificial Disc Surgery? Artificial disc replacement surgery is an FDA-approved procedure that’s either performed on the lower back (lumbar spine) or the neck (cervical spine). The procedure substitutes a disc in the patient’s back with an artificial replica...
What Is Spinal Decompression? Spinal decompression surgery means a few different surgical procedures, which relieve symptoms caused by pressure and compression on the spinal cord or nerve roots. Spinal decompression surgery is a common operation for the treatment of...
About Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Using the latest in spinal surgery technology, tools, and instruments, our spinal doctors in Seattle and Puyallup Washington provide minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) that allows patients to reap the full benefits of the...
What is arthritis? Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of the joints. There are several types of arthritis and the most common type is osteoarthritis or wear-and-tear arthritis. Arthritis affects various joints in the body and the arthritis in the hand affects the...
What is Arthritis? Arthritis is inflammation of the joints resulting in pain, swelling, stiffness and limited movement. Hip arthritis is a common cause of chronic hip pain and disability. Common Types of Arthritis The three most common types of arthritis that affect...
