Spine

UW neurosurgeons perform comprehensive care for all spinal disorders.  

Spine Procedures

• Artificial Disc Replacement for Herniated Disc and Pinched Nerves
• Cervical laminectomy and fusion
• Cervical microdiskectomy
• Complex brachial plexus and lower extremity nerve reconstruction
• Complex spine surgery
• Lumbar fusion
• Lumbar laminectomy
• Microdiscectomy to remove part of a herniated lumbar disc
• Minimally-Invasive Spinal Fusions
• Minimally-invasive spine surgery for degenerative disk disease
• Peripheral nerve release including carpal tunnel and ulnar nerve
• Spinal stenosis surgery including X-Stop
• Spinal trauma care including fracture
• Spinal tumor biopsy and resection
• Thoracic decompression and fusion
• Vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty

Spine Conditions

• Complex cervical spine disorders
• Herniated Disc and Pinched Nerves
• Spinal bone spurs
• Spine Tumors
• Spinal deformities and spinal trauma
• Neck, thoracic, pelvis or lower-back pain
• Sacroiliac dysfunction
• Disc pathology/injury with or without radicular/referred symptoms into the arms or legs
• Spine-related sports or work injuries
• Stenosis, spondylolithesis and scoliosis
• Whiplash