The orthopaedic specialists at Penn's Spine Service are dedicated to using surgical and nonsurgical treatments for conditions that affect the spine and neck. Recognizing that no two patients are alike – and neither are their spine and neck conditions – the experts create individualized patient treatment plans.
Conditions
Penn specialists treat all aspects of spine and neck disorders including:
- Cervical spondylosis
- Degenerative disk disease (DDD)
- Flat back syndrome
- Herniated disk
- Infection
- Kyphosis
- Neck and back pain (cervical and lumbar disk disease)
- Osteomyelitis
- Revision surgery (surgery to compensate for a failed implant or address problems from a previous surgery)
- Scoliosis
- Spinal cord trauma
- Spinal deformity
- Spinal injury
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal tumor
- Spondylolisthesis
Treatments
The team performs procedures and treatments such as:
- Disk replacement
- Cervical diagnosis
- Decompression
- Diskectomy (disk removal)
- Foraminotomy
- Laminectomy (lumbar decompression)
- Lumbosacral diagnosis
- Motion-sparing procedures
- Spinal fusion
- Thoracic diagnosis
Need an appointment? Request one online 24 hours/day, 7 days/week or call 800-789-PENN (7366) to speak to a referral counselor.