The New Technique: Topping-Off Surgery For Decreasing Fusion Levels
Fusion surgeries are indicated for advanced degeneration (spondylosis–arthritis) and resultant instabilities and pain in the spine. People often have advanced degeneration at one level and a moderate amount of degeneration in their discs at the level above (which usually do not need fusion). These patients pose a unique challenge for treatment because you are left… Continue Reading The New Technique: Topping-Off Surgery For Decreasing Fusion Levels