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  1. Joshua Bakhsheshian, M.D.

    Joshua Bakhsheshian, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    2. Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Spinal fusion, Robotic surgery, Scoliosis surgery, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Sacroiliac joint fusions, Minim...ally invasive surgery, Ultrasound-guided surgery, Laminectomy, Revision of previous trauma surgery, Spinal cord stimulator insertion, Spondylolisthesis surgery, Tumor biopsy, Minimally invasive neurosurgery, Tumor resection, Osteotomy, Vertebral column resection, Minimally invasive lumbar decompression, Cervical spine fusion, Exoscopic surgery, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Foraminotomy, Robotic spine surgery, Revision spinal surgery, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Lumbar fusion, Cervical spine surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Laminoplasty, Cervical pseudoarthrosis procedure, Cervical scoliosis surgery, Lumbar laminectomy, Cervical diskectomy, Thoracic scoliosis surgery, Lumbar pseudoarthrosis procedure, Lumbar diskectomy, Laminotomy, Lumbar scoliosis surgery, Cervical laminectomy, Cervical disk replacement, Neurostimulation treatment, Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion, Minimally invasive spinal fusion, Occipitocervical fusion, Revision thoracic spinal surgery, Thoracoplasty, Halo skull traction, Degenerative scoliosis surgery, Minimally invasive foraminotomy, Minimally invasive diskectomy, CT-guided surgery, Atlantoaxial fusion, Minimally invasive lumbar diskectomy, Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion, Minimally invasive thoracic diskectomy, Revision lumbar spinal surgery, Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy, Cervical traction, Revision cervical spinal surgery, Minimally invasive lumbar foraminotomy, Skeletal traction, Vertebrectomy, Minimally invasive thoracic foraminotomy, Gardner Wells tongs insertion, Synovial cyst removal, Pelvic fixation, Minimally invasive cervical diskectomy, Minimally invasive cervical spinal fusion, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Spinal stenosis, Cervical spondylosis, Back pain, Osteomyelitis, Scoliosis, Myelopathy, Glioma, Spinal cord injury, Paget's disease of the bone, Marfan syndrome, Spondylosis, Pectus excavatum, Ankylosing spondylitis, Nerve compression syndrome, Spina bifida, Kyphosis, Meningioma, Schwannoma, Ependymoma, Myelomeningocele, Congenital scoliosis, Spinal headache, Syringomyelia, Osteogenesis imperfecta, Spinal tumor, Astrocytoma, Neurofibroma, Cervical radiculopathy, Hemivertebra, Lumbar pain, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Spinal compression fracture, Spinal cord tumor, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal cord infarction, Tumors and masses, Vertebral tumor, Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, Congenital neck anomaly, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical kyphosis, Central cord syndrome, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Degenerative disk disease, Spinal cord metastasis, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Hemangioblastoma, Failed back syndrome, Spine deformity, Spondylolysis, Lumbar herniated disk, Klippel-Feil syndrome, Skeletal dysplasia, Vertebral osteomyelitis, Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, Spondylotic myelopathy, Scheuermann's kyphosis, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Spinal sarcoma, Lumbar spondylosis, Spinal pain, Thoracic radiculopathy, Spondyloarthritis, Pseudarthrosis, Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, Degenerative scoliosis, Charcot's arthropathy, Dropped head syndrome, Spine arthritis, Pelvic obliquity, Tethered spinal cord, Cervical spine injury, Occipitocervical region dysfunction, Kyphoscoliosis, Metastatic spinal cord compression, Atlantoaxial instability

  2. Mohamad Bydon, M.D.

    Mohamad Bydon, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Spine procedure, Laminectom...y, Spinal tumor ablation, Spine stabilization program, Spine decompression, Spine reconstruction, Hemivertebra resection, Spine tumor surgery, Cervical spine fusion, Lumbar fusion, Cervical spine surgery, Lumbar spinal fusion (Deprecated), Spinal stabilization surgery, Laminoplasty, Cervical pseudoarthrosis procedure, Cervical scoliosis surgery, Lumbar laminectomy, Cervical diskectomy, Thoracic scoliosis surgery, Thoracic laminectomy, Thoracic fusion, Lumbar pseudoarthrosis procedure, Lumbar diskectomy, Laminotomy, Lumbar scoliosis surgery, Cervical laminectomy, Thoracic pseudoarthrosis procedure, Thoracic diskectomy, Cervical disk replacement, Lumbar spine fusion (Deprecated), Herniated disk, Spinal stenosis, Neck pain, Cervical spondylosis, Back pain, Scoliosis, Myelopathy, Spinal cord injury, Chiari malformation, Trigeminal neuralgia, Spinal tumor, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Spinal compression fracture, Spinal cord tumor, Spondylolisthesis, Tumors and masses, Cervical spine deformity, Spinal abscess, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical kyphosis, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Degenerative disk disease, Spinal cord metastasis, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Radiculopathy, Spine deformity, Lumbar herniated disk, Spondylotic myelopathy, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Lumbar spondylosis, Spinal pain, Thoracic radiculopathy

  3. M. J. J. Clarke, M.D.

    M. J. J. Clarke, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Brain tumor surgery, Spinal fusion, Chiari malformation surgery, Spine tumor surgery, Brain tumor, Chiari malformation,... Vascular malformation, Spinal tumor, Spinal cord tumor

  4. Benjamin D. Elder, M.D., Ph.D.

    Benjamin D. Elder, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Laminectomy, Hemivertebra resection, Spine tumor surger...y, Cervical spine fusion, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Lumbar fusion, Cervical diskectomy, Cervical spine surgery, Thoracic diskectomy, Thoracic fusion, Thoracic pseudoarthrosis procedure, Cervical scoliosis surgery, Lumbar spinal fusion (Deprecated), Cervical laminectomy, Lumbar scoliosis surgery, Thoracic laminectomy, Cervical disk replacement, Thoracic scoliosis surgery, Cervical pseudoarthrosis procedure, Lumbar laminectomy, Lumbar pseudoarthrosis procedure, Lumbar diskectomy, Laminotomy, Laminoplasty, Herniated disk, Spinal stenosis, Cervical spondylosis, Scoliosis, Myelopathy, Chiari malformation, Hydrocephalus, Spinal tumor, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical kyphosis, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Degenerative disk disease, Spinal cord metastasis, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Radiculopathy, Spine deformity, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Lumbar spondylosis, Thoracic radiculopathy, Pseudarthrosis

  5. Chris C. Fox, M.D.

    Chris C. Fox, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Caro...tid angioplasty and stenting, Thrombectomy, Laminectomy, Spinal angiogram, Kyphoplasty, Microvascular surgery, Endovascular aneurysm repair, Cerebral angiogram, Foraminotomy, Revision spinal surgery, Gamma knife surgery, Endarterectomy, Stroke, Cervical spondylosis, Brain aneurysm, Carotid artery disease, Brain AVM, Arteriovenous malformation, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Cavernous malformations, Moyamoya disease, Lumbar radiculopathy, Degenerative disk disease, Central nervous system vascular malformations, Arteriovenous fistula, Cervical myelopathy, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Degenerative scoliosis

  6. Brett A. Freedman, M.D.

    Brett A. Freedman, M.D.

    1. Orthopedic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Wound care, Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Scoliosis surgery, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Minimally invasive surge...ry, Spine procedure, Laminectomy, Spondylolisthesis surgery, Spine decompression, Spine reconstruction, Spine tumor surgery, Foraminotomy, Spinal stabilization surgery, Robotic spine surgery, Cervical disk replacement, Laminoplasty, Herniated disk, Spinal stenosis, Cervical spondylosis, Scoliosis, Spinal cord injury, Compartment syndrome, Cauda equina syndrome, Sciatica, Traumatic injury, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal compression fracture, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Degenerative disk disease, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Spine deformity, Spondylolysis, Lumbar herniated disk, Spondylotic myelopathy, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Nonunion, Lumbar spondylosis, Pseudarthrosis, Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, Charcot foot

  7. Paul M. Huddleston, III, M.D.

    Paul M. Huddleston, III, M.D.

    1. Orthopedic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Scoliosis surgery, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Trauma care, Laminectomy, Spondyloli...sthesis surgery, Spine decompression, Spine reconstruction, Spine tumor surgery, Foraminotomy, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Laminoplasty, Herniated disk, Cervical spondylosis, Scoliosis, Cauda equina syndrome, Sciatica, Infection, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal compression fracture, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Discitis, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Spine deformity, Spondylolysis, Lumbar herniated disk, Abscess, Vertebral osteomyelitis, Spondylotic myelopathy, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Nonunion, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Lumbar spondylosis, Pseudarthrosis, Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, Charcot foot

  8. Maziyar A. Kalani, M.D.

    Maziyar A. Kalani, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Spinal fusion, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Vertebroplasty, Spinal tumor ablation, ...Kyphoplasty, Tumor biopsy, Minimally invasive neurosurgery, Tumor resection, Minimally invasive lumbar decompression, Cervical spine fusion, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Sacrectomy, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Minimally invasive spinal fusion, Lumbar fusion, Cervical diskectomy, Cervical spine surgery, Minimally invasive cervical diskectomy, Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion, Thoracic diskectomy, Thoracic fusion, Thoracic pseudoarthrosis procedure, Cervical scoliosis surgery, Lumbar spinal fusion (Deprecated), Cervical laminectomy, Lumbar scoliosis surgery, Thoracic laminectomy, Cervical disk replacement, Thoracic scoliosis surgery, Cervical pseudoarthrosis procedure, Lumbar laminectomy, Lumbar pseudoarthrosis procedure, Minimally invasive lumbar diskectomy, Lumbar diskectomy, Laminoplasty, Minimally invasive foraminotomy, Minimally invasive diskectomy, Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion, Minimally invasive thoracic diskectomy, Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy, Minimally invasive lumbar foraminotomy, Vertebrectomy, Minimally invasive thoracic foraminotomy, Minimally invasive cervical spinal fusion, Sacroplasty, Lumbar spine fusion (Deprecated), Spinal stenosis, Cervical spondylosis, Scoliosis, Myelopathy, Dural arteriovenous fistula, Nerve compression syndrome, Chondrosarcoma, Meningioma, Schwannoma, Sarcoma, Spinal tumor, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Spinal compression fracture, Spinal cord tumor, Spondylolisthesis, Chordoma, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical kyphosis, Spinal cord lymphoma, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Degenerative disk disease, Spinal cord metastasis, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Radiculopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Spine deformity, Spondylolysis, Lumbar herniated disk, Spondylotic myelopathy, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Thoracic radiculopathy, Degenerative scoliosis

  9. Mohammed Karim, M.D.

    Mohammed Karim, M.D.

    1. Orthopedic Surgeon
    2. Oncologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Cancer treatment, Spinal fusion, Spine procedure, Amputation, Limb salvage surgery, Prophylactic surgery, Spondylolisth...esis surgery, Surgical biopsy, Tumor biopsy, Surgical stabilization of metastatic bone cancer, Tumor resection, Vertebral column resection, Pelvic tumor surgery, Spine decompression, Hemipelvectomy, Spine reconstruction, Spine tumor surgery, Sacrectomy, Bone metastasis surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Fracture treatment, Bone biopsy, Cancer, Bone cancer, Soft tissue sarcoma, Spinal stenosis, Spinal cord injury, Bone metastasis, Spondylosis, Chondrosarcoma, Cancer of unknown origin, Sarcoma, Spinal tumor, Osteosarcoma, Spondylolisthesis, Chordoma, Tumors and masses, Pelvic sarcoma, Spinal abscess, Soft tissue tumor, Stage 4 melanoma, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Spondylolysis, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Spondylotic myelopathy, Pathologic fracture, Pelvic bone tumor, Spondyloarthritis, Stage 4 breast cancer

  10. William E. Krauss, M.D.

    William E. Krauss, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Spinal fusion, Chiari malformation surgery, Spine tumor surgery, Cervical spine fusion, Spinal stabilization surgery, L...umbar fusion, Cervical diskectomy, Cervical spine surgery, Cervical laminectomy, Lumbar laminectomy, Lumbar diskectomy, Spinal stenosis, Chiari malformation, Spinal tumor, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal cord tumor, Lumbar radiculopathy, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy

Research

Mayo researchers are studying ways to make spinal fusion safer and have better outcomes. These studies include comparing types of hardware and bonding materials used to connect the spinal bones during spinal fusion surgeries. Other studies focus on the effect of diabetes or smoking on success rates.

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Spinal fusion care at Mayo Clinic

Dec. 28, 2022
  1. Spinal fusion. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/spinal-fusion. Accessed Nov. 18, 2022.
  2. Chou R. Subacute and chronic low-back pain: Surgical treatment. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Nov. 18, 2022.
  3. Brunicardi FC, et al. Spine: Basic concepts. In: Schwartz's Principles of Surgery. 11th ed. McGraw-Hill; 2019. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com. Accessed Nov. 22, 2022.
  4. Baron EM, et al. Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. In: Operative Techniques: Spine Surgery. 3rd ed. Elsevier; 2018. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Nov. 22, 2022.
  5. Elsevier Point of Care. Clinical Overview: Chronic low back pain in adults. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Nov. 22, 2022.
  6. Reisener MJ, et al. Trends in lumbar spinal fusion — A literature review. Journal of Spine Surgery. 2020; doi:10.21037/jss-20-492.
  7. Singleton M, et al. Perioperative management in complex spine surgery. Minerva Anestesiologica. 2022; doi:10.23736/S0375-9393.22.15933-X.
  8. Ami TR. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. Oct. 4, 2022.
  9. AskMayoExpert. Lumbar spinal stenosis (adult). Mayo Clinic; 2021.