Patient Education
Additional Information
Hospital Stay and Time Off Work
Review typical time periods for in-hospital stays and recommended time off work for various procedures.
Post Appointment Handout
Review the post appointment handout with information such as suspected diagnosis, treatment options and follow-up appointment information.
Post Op Instructions
Cervical Disc Replacement or Anterior Fusion
Review proper post-operative care for a cervical disc replacement or anterior cervical fusion procedure. Learn more about general guidelines for wound care, bracing, diet, medication, activity and recommended follow-up appointment information.
Lumbar Discectomy Decompression
Review proper post-operative care for a lumbar discectomy decompression procedure. Learn more about general guidelines for wound care, bracing, diet, medication, activity and recommended follow-up appointment information.
Lumbar Spine Fusion
Review proper post-operative care for a lumbar spine fusion procedure. Learn more about general guidelines for wound care, bracing, diet, medication, activity and recommended follow-up appointment information.
Spine Conditions
Cervical Radiculopathy
View a visual representation for cervical radiculopathy and learn about causes and symptoms.
Degenerative Disc Disease
View a visual representation of degenerative disc disease types and learn about causes and symptoms.
Facet Joint Syndrome (Arthritis)
View a visual representation of facet joint syndrome and learn about causes and symptoms.
Lumbar Herniated Disc
View a visual representation of a lumbar herniated disc and learn about causes and symptoms.
Lumbar Radiculopathy (Sciatica)
View a visual representation of lumbar radiculopathy (sciatica) and learn about causes and symptoms.
Spinal Stenosis
View a visual representation of spinal stenosis and learn about causes and symptoms.
Treatment Options
Review the treatment options handout with information such as suspected diagnosis, therapy and medication options and follow-up appointment information.
Articles
TCO Tribune by Dr. Duncan: Spine Surgeon’s Guide to Herniated Discs
Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatment options for herniated discs.
