A Challenge to Spinal Surgery by a Neurosurgeon—Cervical Spine Surgery—

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for Spine Surgery, a Review Article

 Despite surgical, medical, technological, and anesthetic improvements, Patients are faced with various consequences and complications after spine surgery. Accelerate Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs is a multimodal, multidisciplinary perioperative care approach that seeks to improve the quality of surgery, reduce complications, reduce the length of stay, and ultimately reduce costs. This...

New Horizons in Spinal Surgery: Spine Arthroplasty

Background: Degenerative primary osteoarthritis is one of the commonest causes of pain in peripheral joints. This is commonly seen in the knee and hip joints. Replacement of these worn out joints is now the established treatment, which gives stable pain free mobile joints. Arthrodesis or fusion of worn out joints is now rarely performed. Degeneration of the intervertebral disc is a common cause...

Spinal Anesthesia for Lower Level Spine Surgery

Anterior spinal surgery alone in the surgical treatment of thoracolumbar spinal tuberculosis: a prospective study

 Background: One of the important sites for extrapulmonary TB involvement is the skeleton. Tuberculous spondylitis (Pott’s disease) comprises 50-70% of the skeletal tuberculosis. Methods: In this case series study, we prospectively investigated the result of anterior surgery alone (anterior debridement, fusion and instrumentation) in the patients with spinal tuberculosis. The patients with imma...

Role of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Adults with Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis: A Narrative Review

Background and Aim: Degenerative lumbar scoliosis is a spinal deformity resulting from advanced disc degeneration and facet arthropathy. Given the inconclusive available literature and lack of high-quality data supporting the role of minimally invasive surgical management of degenerative lumbar scoliosis, this review intends to highlight and compare the various viable minimally invasive surgica...