Learn more about the spine and your procedure by watching these spinal animation videos. Click the play button to the left of each category to take you to the video page.
SPINAL ANATOMY
Click here to learn more about the spinal anatomy and how the neck and back work.
ACDF PREOP
Preparing for your ACDF fusion surgery and a pre-operation checklist.
ACDF SURGERY
All the information you need to know about your ACDF fusion surgery.
ACDF POSTOPERATIVE CARE
All the post surgery information you need to know for your ACDF fusion procedure.
ACDF GETTING BACK TO HEALTH
Following your ACDF procedure, your challenge in the future is to do what you can to help prevent other discs from getting into the same trouble.
ADOLESCENT SCOLIOSIS
Learn more about Adolescent Scoliosis.
CERVICAL MYELOPATHY
Learn more about cervical myelopathy.
CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY
Learn more about cervical radiculopathy.
DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE
Learn more about Degenerative Disc Disease.
HERNIATED DISC
Learn more about Herniated Discs.
LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS
Learn more about lumbar spinal stenosis.
TLIF PREOP
Preparing for your TLIF fusion surgery and a pre-operation checklist.
TLIF SURGERY
All the information you need to know about your TLIF fusion surgery.
TLIF POSTOP
All the post surgery information you need to know for your TLIF fusion procedure.
TLIF GETTING BACK TO HEALTH
While we can’t stop the aging and degenerating process, certain things can be helpful like maintaining strength in your back and abdomen.
MINIMALLY INVASIVE TLIF
MIS TLIF is a surgical technique used by spine surgeons. The goal of the procedure is to stabilize your spine, reduce back pain and lessen leg pain.
MINIMALLY INVASIVE LATERAL FUSION
A minimally invasive lateral spinal fusion is a surgical technique used by spine surgeons.
SPONDYLOLISTHESIS
Learn more about spondylolisthesis.
VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Vertebral compression fractures are the most common type of fracture affecting the spine.
VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE TREATMENT
A vertebral compression fracture happens when the front part or end plate of the vertebral body collapses and the bone tissue inside is crushed, or compressed.