Cervical Disc Replacement Microspine Scottsdale offers cervical disc replacement. But what is cervical total disc replacement (TDR)? Cervical disc replacement is a surgery that replaces a damaged disc with a new one designed to preserve natural motion. This procedure helps prevent collateral damage to the levels above and below, a common issue in spinal fusion surgery. Ideal Candidates Patients who have not found relief from non-surgical measures for three to six months. Those Read more…

Understanding Spinal Pain Specialists vs. Spine Surgeons When it comes to addressing spine issues, understanding the roles of different specialists is crucial. Here’s a quick rundown of how spinal pain specialists and spine surgeons differ: Spinal Pain Specialist: Focus: Primarily concentrates on diagnosing and treating chronic spine pain through non-surgical methods. Approach: Utilizes a variety of techniques such as physical therapy, medication management, epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency ablation. Goal: Aims Read more…