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  1. Chandan Krishna, M.D.

    Chandan Krishna, M.D.

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

    Spinal fusion, Spine decompression, Spine reconstruction, Nerve decompression, Glioblastoma, Brain tumor, Brain metasta...sis, Pituitary tumor, Acoustic neuroma, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis, Meningioma, Ependymoma, CSF leak, Spinal tumor, Astrocytoma, Neurofibroma, Spinal cord tumor, Chordoma, Oligodendroglioma, Degenerative disk disease, Cerebrovascular disease, Choroid plexus papilloma

  2. A. Noelle Larson, M.D.

    A. Noelle Larson, M.D.

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

    Spinal fusion, Scoliosis surgery, Pediatric cervical spine surgery, Vertebral body tethering, Mehta cast, Hip dysplasia..., Scoliosis, Growth plate fracture, Clubfoot

  3. Mark K. Lyons, M.D.

    Mark K. Lyons, M.D.

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

    Brain tumor surgery, Spinal fusion, Deep brain stimulation, Spine procedure, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Back surgery, L...aminectomy, Spine decompression, Spine reconstruction, Spine tumor surgery, Cervical spine fusion, Minimally invasive spinal fusion, Cervical spine surgery, Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion, Revision spinal surgery, Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion, Minimally invasive cervical spinal fusion, Glioblastoma, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Acoustic neuroma, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis, Meningioma, Ependymoma, Movement disorder, Astrocytoma, Neurofibroma, Chordoma, Oligodendroglioma, Choroid plexus papilloma

  4. Ahmad Nassr, M.D.

    Ahmad Nassr, M.D.

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

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Scoliosis surgery, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Spine pr...ocedure, 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, Cauda equina syndrome, Sciatica, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal compression fracture, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical spondylolisthesis, 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

  5. Eric W. Nottmeier, M.D.

    Eric W. Nottmeier, M.D.

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

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Minimally invasive surgery, Laminectomy, Spinal cord stimulator insertion, Foraminotomy, Rev...ision spinal surgery, Pseudoarthrosis procedure, Cervical spondylosis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical kyphosis, Degenerative disk disease, Failed back syndrome, Cervical myelopathy, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Discogenic back pain, Pseudarthrosis, Degenerative scoliosis

  6. Naresh P. Patel, M.D.

    Naresh P. Patel, M.D.

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

    Spinal fusion, Pituitary tumor surgery, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Transnasal endoscopic procedure, Spine decompression..., Spine reconstruction, Nerve decompression, Endoscopic skull base surgery, Endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery, Laminoplasty, Glioblastoma, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Herniated disk, Pituitary tumor, Acoustic neuroma, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis, Meningioma, Ependymoma, Spinal tumor, Astrocytoma, Neurofibroma, Spinal cord tumor, Chordoma, Oligodendroglioma, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Choroid plexus papilloma

  7. Arjun S. Sebastian, M.D.

    Arjun S. Sebastian, M.D.

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

    Diskectomy, Spinal fusion, Scoliosis surgery, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Spine pr...ocedure, 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, Cauda equina syndrome, Sciatica, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal compression fracture, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical spondylolisthesis, 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

  8. Ali Turkmani, M.D.

    Ali Turkmani, M.D.

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

    Brain tumor surgery, Awake brain surgery, Spinal fusion, Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Brain aneurysm surgery, Carot...id angioplasty and stenting, Spinal angiogram, Spinal cord stimulator insertion, Endovascular treatment, Minimally invasive neurosurgery, Carotid angiogram, Microvascular surgery, Embolization therapy, Brain mapping, Cerebral angiogram, Endoscopic skull base surgery, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery, Brain endoscopy, Temporal lobectomy, Lumbar diskectomy, Stroke, Epilepsy, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Herniated disk, Brain aneurysm, Glioma, Carotid artery disease, Brain hemorrhage, Dural arteriovenous fistula, Brain AVM, Meningioma, Trigeminal neuralgia, Hydrocephalus, CSF leak, Brain cancer, Astrocytoma, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Skull base tumor, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Carotid artery dissection, Cerebrovascular disease, Brain lymphoma, Cavernous hemangioma, Low grade glioma of brain

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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  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.
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  9. AskMayoExpert. Lumbar spinal stenosis (adult). Mayo Clinic; 2021.

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