On this year’s Castle Connolly Top Doctors list, eight doctors from Brain and Spine Surgeons of New York, or BSSNY, are highlighted among the nation’s foremost practitioners. Castle Connolly’s ...

Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion and minimally invasive extraforaminal lumbar interbody fusion are effective techniques for addressing degenerative lumbar spine disorders, and ...

If you suffer from back pain, you'll want to avoid this one combination of moves. boonchai wedmakawand via Getty Images An estimated 8% of American adults suffer from persistent or chronic back pain ...

Surgery for spinal stenosis of the neck aims to relieve compression and improve symptoms. Spinal stenosis is a compression of nerves in the spine. The condition most commonly affects the lumbar spine, ...

Spine surgery complications do not necessarily surface in the operating room. The conditions for breakdown are laid long before a patient ever reaches the table. From the outside, the work looks ...

Spinal stenosis refers to the narrowing of the spinal canal, which is the space in the center of the vertebrae containing the spinal cord and nerve roots. At its most severe or final stage — known as ...