Spinal Stenosis

Overview The nerves of the lumbar spine pass through a tunnel called the spinal canal before exiting the spine and traveling towards the legs. Lumbar

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SI Joint Pain/Sacroilitis

Overview Sacroiliitis is a condition that refers to inflammation within the sacroiliac joint (SI joint). This inflammation results in buttock pain which can radiate down

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Spondylolisthesis

Overview Spondylolisthesis refers to the malalignment of one vertebra in relation to the vertebra below it. Most commonly, this is caused by arthritis within the

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Spondylosis

Overview Spondylosis refers to degeneration that occurs in the spine. It is commonly referred to as “wear and tear” or arthritis. Spondylosis is a slowly

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Myelopathy

Overview Cervical myelopathy is a dysfunction of the spinal cord which occurs from direct compression of the spinal cord. This results in certain changes in

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Fractures

Overview Spinal fractures encompass a variety of serious injuries involving the bones of the spine. Although many types of fractures exist, the most common type

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Scoliosis

Overview Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine. This occurs most commonly as an adolescent before the skeleton has fully matured or through degenerative

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