Patient information booklets

Please find below a selection of patient information booklets covering common spinal conditions, surgical treatments and non-surgical spinal interventions.

These resources are provided for general patient information. They should not replace individual medical advice from your consultant, who will discuss the most appropriate treatment options for your specific condition.

Cervical (Neck) Surgery

• Cervical Disc Protrusion and Radiculopathy
• Cervical Stenosis and Myelopathy

Lumbar (Low Back) Surgery

• Lumbar Disc Protrusions
• Lumbar Spine Stenosis
• Degenerative Spondylolisthesis of the Lumbar Spine
• Lumbar Spondylolysis and Spondylitic Spondylolisthesis
• Symptomatic Degenerative Lumbar Disc Disease

Lumbar Fusion Surgery

• Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
• Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Non-Surgical Intervention

• Lumbar Nerve Root Block
• Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
• Lumbar Discography
• Pars Injection for Lumbar Spondylolysis

Coccygeal (Tail-Bone) Intervention

• Coccydynia Injection Treatment
• Coccydynia Surgical Coccygectomy

Major Spinal Deformity Surgery

• Degenerative Scoliosis

Osteoporosis Intervention

• Vertebral Compression Fracture: Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty