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My MRI Shows Lumbar Stenosis: Do I Need Surgery?

One of the most common conversations I have at New Jersey Brain and Spine goes something like this: a patient...

Cervical radiculopathy nerve root compression | New Jersey Brain and Spine

Cervical Radiculopathy: Mapping Nerve Root Compression to Symptoms

When a patient describes pain, numbness, or weakness following a specific path down the arm, one of the most useful...

Degenerative Spondylolisthesis and Segmental Instability

Degenerative spondylolisthesis is one of those diagnoses that tends to alarm patients more than the finding itself usually warrants. A...

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Neurogenic Claudication

One of the most recognizable patterns I see in the office is a patient who can walk comfortably through a...

SI joint pain after lumbar fusion | New Jersey Brain and Spine

Why Do I Have New SI Joint Pain After Lumbar Fusion?

A common pattern shows up in follow-up visits after a lumbar fusion: a patient’s original back and leg pain is...

Disc herniation versus disc bulge explained by New Jersey Brain and Spine neurosurgeons

Disc Herniation vs. Bulge: Why the Difference Matters

When patients receive an MRI report that mentions both a disc herniation and a disc bulge, the questions that follow...

Adjacent Segment Disease After Spinal Fusion

One of the conversations I have regularly with post-fusion patients goes something like this: their fusion worked. Their original leg...

How a brain tumor's location determines symptoms and treatment, New Jersey Brain and Spine

Brain Tumors: How Location Determines Symptoms and Treatment

Where a brain tumor is located tells us nearly as much as what type of tumor it is. The symptoms...

Cervical myelopathy affecting balance and hand function, New Jersey Brain and Spine

Cervical Myelopathy: When Neck Compression Affects Balance and Hand Function

Cervical myelopathy tends to announce itself gradually, and that gradual onset is part of what makes it easy to miss....

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