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Archive: decompression

October 16, 2019

Blog

Who Treats Back Pain: Neurosurgeons or Back Surgeons?

Dr. Trevor Wahlquist explains the difference between neurosurgeons and back surgeons and offers guidelines to help you choose the right specialist.

February 15, 2017

Blog

Ask Dr. Strothman: What Do I Need To Know About Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

There’s cachet in describing surgical techniques as “minimally invasive.” But what does this phrase really mean? Spine surgeon Dr. David Strothman describes how the benefits of this surgical approach...