News & Articles
What Every Veteran Should Know About Annular Tear Repair
Veterans with chronic back pain should know that annular tear repair is non-surgical, motion-preserving, and accessible via Mission Act community-care.
FBSS: Can Regenerative Spine Care Help?
FBSS occurs in 40% of fusion patients. Regenerative spine care addresses tear-driven FBSS at discs unaffected by hardware. 80% positive outcomes in cohorts.
Avoiding Revision Surgery: Biologic Disc Repair
Avoiding revision spine surgery is realistic for many adjacent-segment lesions. Biologic disc repair targets the lesion without extending the fusion.
When Fusion Fails: Non-Surgical Options
When fusion fails, non-surgical options include the fibrin procedure for adjacent-segment annular tears. 80% positive outcomes in failed-surgery cohorts.
Spine Anatomy & Disc Conditions: Glossary
Glossary of key spine anatomy and disc condition terms: vertebrae, discs, annulus, nucleus, herniation, degeneration, stenosis, radiculopathy.
Veteran Healthcare & Service-Connected Injury Terms
Veteran healthcare and service-connected injury terms: service connection, disability rating, Mission Act, community-care, PACT Act.
Key Terms: Spinal Fusion Procedures & Surgical Options
Key terms in spinal fusion procedures: arthrodesis, instrumentation, bone graft, decompression, laminectomy, discectomy. Plain-English glossary.
