427- Rates of Recurring Disc Herniation Between a Lumbar Fusion and Discectomy

Recurrent disc herniation after a lumbar discectomy can be a challenging situation that leads to more aggressive interventions and potential fusion. On today's episode, we explore an important new study that analyzed the rate of recurrence as well as additional complications of lumbar surgery.

Episode Notes:

Management of recurrent lumbar disc herniation: a comparative analysis of posterior lumbar interbody fusion and repeat discectomy

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367- Avoiding Lumbar Discectomy with Chiropractor

Can visiting a chiropractor reduce your chances of having a lumbar discectomy? For people with lumbar radiculopathy, the answer is yes! Discover how chiropractic may help you avoid spine surgery on today's episode.

Episode Notes:

Association between chiropractic spinal manipulation and lumbar discectomy in adults with lumbar disc herniation and radiculopathy: retrospective cohort study using United States' data

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366- The Risks of Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery

The number of lumbar spinal fusions has increased dramatically over the past decades. Tune in to today’s episode to hear about the research which highlights the risks of posterior lumbar spinal fusion surgery. Unfortunately, many people are unaware that every 2 days someone passes after this surgery.

Episode Notes:

Perioperative mortality after lumbar spinal fusion surgery: an analysis of epidemiology and risk factors

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