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If you’ve been living with back pain, you’ve likely come across terms like “pinched nerve”, “bulging disc”, and “slipped disc”. These terms are often used interchangeably in reference to herniated discs and bulging discs, and even “herniated” and “bulging” are commonly used interchangeably. While these are all terms that are used to describe spinal disc issues and spine pain, they mean different things, and there’s a difference between bulging and herniated discs. But how can you tell what this difference is?
Spinal fusion is a procedure that often results in complications. This requires spinal fusion revision, but fixing these complications isn’t as simple as revising the surgery you’ve already undergone. Aside from the fact that spinal fusion revision surgery is every bit as serious of a procedure as your initial spinal fusion, it also has its own set of issues that can potentially leave you in just as much or more pain than you were already experiencing.
If you’ve been living with neck pain, you may believe that surgery is your best option for a chance at feeling relief. However, before going
Spinal fusion and artificial disc replacement are now two of the most common surgical options for patients with severe back pain. Although artificial disc replacement only gained FDA approval in the early 2000s, it has quickly gained popularity. However, the question is, what’s the real difference between these procedures?
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