Spine surgery is a broad area of clinical practice encompassing treatments for many different conditions encompassing degenerative disc and other spinal diseases, congenital and adult spinal deformities, autoimmune diseases of the spine, and the many different conditions of spinal trauma.
Therefore, the range of approaches to addressing spine disease and trauma is equally broad.
Spine surgery is a broad area of clinical practice encompassing treatments for many different conditions encompassing degenerative disc and other spinal diseases, congenital and adult spinal deformities, autoimmune diseases of the spine, and the many different conditions of spinal trauma.
Therefore, the range of approaches to addressing spine disease and trauma is equally broad.
Below is a rough outline of spine surgery treatments, drawn from our 2011 Worldwide Spine Surgery report:
Source: MedMarket Diligence Report #M520.