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  1. Maziyar A. Kalani, M.D.

    Maziyar A. Kalani, M.D.

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

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

  2. Mohammed Karim, M.D.

    Mohammed Karim, M.D.

    1. Orthopedic Surgeon
    2. Oncologist
    Areas of focus:

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

  3. William E. Krauss, M.D.

    William E. Krauss, M.D.

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

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

  4. Chandan Krishna, M.D.

    Chandan Krishna, M.D.

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

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

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

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