What Is Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)
07/11/2024
What is Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)

MILD is an outpatient medical procedure used to treat leg and low back pain caused by lumbar spinal stenosis. As patients age multiple elements of the spine become arthritic; one specific arthritic change is thickening of the ligamentum flavum, which is a ligament found just behind the spinal canal. The ligamentum flavum, which stands for […]

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what-is-minuteman-surgery
07/05/2024
What is Minuteman surgery?

What is Minuteman surgery? The “Minuteman” surgery is an implant device designed to increase the spaces in the lumbar spine for the nerve roots, as well as to stabilize the alignment between lumbar vertebral bodies. It is commonly referred to as posterior arthrodesis in medical terminology, which refers to the fusion-stabilization between two lumbar vertebral […]

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