Medical articles of Spinal surgery

There's no doubt the limitations that sciatica bring to everyday life, especially for those with severe symptoms, are physically difficult to work around. When it stops you seeing your loved ones, it ...

David Cheal, a keen darts player with severe symptoms of sciatica that were so bad, found himself struggling with everyday tasks such as boiling the kettle - while his passion for the sport was unders...

Lumbar spinal stenosis occurs in the lower back, bringing about a variety of troublesome symptoms that can make walking and day-to-day activities painful and difficult. Mr Amarjit Anand walks us throu...

Back pain is very common but fortunately, in most people, it settles by itself within weeks to months after onset. We spoke to one of our top spinal surgeons Mr Dimpu Bhagawati what a doctor takes int...

Learn from a leading spinal surgeon about the overlapping symptoms of sacroiliac joint pain and a herniated disc, as well as how a diagnosis is made and what treatment is available.

The thought of having back surgery can be scary! But if you have exhausted all other non-surgical options, you should consider talking to your doctor about whether you would be suitable for spinal sur...

If your back pain is unbearable, be it mild or severe back pain, you have several options for treatment. Mr Jonathan Bull, a leading consultant neurologist, explains the non-surgical and surgical mean...

Spinal stenosis is a spinal condition that can cause significant pain when standing and sitting and can even prevent you from walking. One of our top spinal surgeons, Mr Caspar Aylott explains what ca...

Almost all non-emergency surgeries have been stopped within the NHS and private healthcare sector due to COVID-19. But what does this mean if you are in the middle of treatment or have developed a pro...

There are many different types of spinal fractures ranging from insufficiency fractures to stress fractures, and they all cause back pain. Mr Caspar Aylott, gives us an overview of the various types o...