Spinal Disorders Unit
The Spinal Disorders Team at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust treats a number of spinal conditions, including:
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All aspects of spinal deformity including scoliosis & kyphosis
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Spinal trauma
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Primary and chronic back pain (failed backs)
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Radicular arm and leg pain
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Tumours
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Inflammatory disorders
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Disorders of the cervical spine including cervical myelopathy
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Spinal Stenosis
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Degenerative disc disease
Procedures include:
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Decompression for lumbar canal stenosis
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Decompression for cervical and thoracic myelopathy
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Spinal fusions in lumbar, thoracic and cervical spine
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Deformity surgery including scoliosis, kyphosis & adult degenerative scoliosis
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Fixation & fusion of spinal fractures in lumbar, thoracic and cervical spine
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Primary and metastatic spinal tumour surgery.
Our Clinical Team:
The team also comprises Mrs Caroline Evans, Clinical/Surgical Assistant and Mrs Gail McArdle, Clinical Assistant. Plus three rotational Registrars.