Spine Surgery

SCOLIOSIS

Promotion Scoliosis (Spine Curvature)? Our spine is like a bridge that runs between our head and legs and carries two-thirds of our body weight. Our spine consists of 33 bones, 23 of which are movable, called vertebrae. These bones are connected to each other by connective tissue, joints and cush

KYPHOSIS

Kyphosis is a dangerous disease not only in young children, but also in the elderly . While scoliosis usually does not cause a real health problem, kyphosis itself can be life-threatening, although it is less well known . Kyphosis is a condition in which the spine curves forward. In fact, the spine

LUMBAR DISC HERNIA

general promotion Lumbar hernia occurs as a result of slipping or tearing of the discs that act as shock absorbers between the vertebrae (as a result of forcing, falling, heavy lifting or forcing). Between the vertebrae are pads called intervertebral discs . Each disc has a soft, gel-like center su

LUMBAR STENOSIS

general promotion Lumbar Narrow Canal ( Spinal stenosis ) lumbar -narrow-canal with advancing age, the discs between the vertebrae lose their spongy structure and begin to contain less water. This event causes the disc height to decrease and the hardened disc to bulge towards the spinal canal. Th

CERVICAL DISC HERNIA

general promotion The spine, which allows the body to stand upright, consists of 33 bones called vertebrae , through which the spinal cord passes. The vertebrae are connected to each other by a soft disc and two superficial joints. Consisting of strong connective tissue, the disc is the most import

CERVICAL STENOSIS

general promotion Cervical Narrow Canal Each of the seven vertebrae contains a canal through which the spinal cord passes. As part of the normal aging process, the discs lose some of their water content over time and begin to overflow. However, in some patients, the protrusion of the disc and othe

Spine FRACTURES

general promotion Falls or trauma can cause spinal fractures. Although some of these injuries do not require surgery, large fractures should be treated promptly and appropriately. Delaying treatment in large spinal fractures can cause serious long-term problems. Fractures or dislocations due to mi

Spine Tumors

general promotion A spinal tumor is a growth that develops on the bones of the spine. Like other bone tumors, they are examined in two basic groups. The first of these is primary tumors formed by bone cells ; The second is tumors that occur when tumors occurring in another part of the body, called

SPINAL FUSION

general promotion Before discussing the subject of spinal fusion surgery , it is useful to give a brief information about the vertebrae . The spine is made up of bones called vertebrae . Strong connective tissues between each vertebra connect one vertebra to another, and structures called discs ac

MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery The trend in recent years in all branches of surgery is to use smaller incisions and methods that cause less tissue damage than surgical methods that were previously performed with large incisions and could cause significant tissue damage. This new trend is called

ENDOSCOPIC SPINE SURGERY

What is Endoscopic Spine Surgery? The endoscopic spine surgery method was first applied in the lumbar region . This surgical intervention is mostly applied in the lumbar (waist) region. Spine surgery performed in the lumbar (lumbar) region is the most common ' Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar It is k

INJECTION TREATMENT

general promotion To reduce the patient's pain, the doctor spinal cord may recommend an injection . This process helps relieve pain by reducing inflammation (swelling and irritation). At the same time , the injection can give the doctor information about the source of the pain by numbing the waist

RADIOFREQUENCY THERAPY

radiofrequency thermocoagulation Radiofrequency What is thermocoagulation , in which cases is it applied? radiofrequency Thermocoagulation is a method that provides temporary interruption of nerve conduction through a computer-controlled device and has been used since the 1950s . Nerve conduc

STEM CELL THERAPY

Stem Cell in Spinal Cord Paralysis With the developing technology, stem cell therapy, which has become a frequently preferred treatment method in different branches of medicine, has also started to be used in the treatment of spinal cord paralysis. The aim of stem cell therapy is to give stem cells

SPONDYLOLISTESIS

general promotion Lumbar Slip = spondylolisthesis Lumbar Slipping Lumbar slippage is the forward slippage of the upper vertebra over the lower vertebra. Lumbar slippage, which occurs with aging and wear, is usually the forward slippage of the L4 vertebra over the L5. The "narrow canal" can often a