Posterior cervical fusion is a surgical procedure performed by Dr. K. Brandon Strenge at Strenge Spine Center in Paducah, KY, to address various spinal health issues affecting the cervical (neck) region of the spine.

Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine that causes the spinal column to form an “S” shape or a “C” shape. While a small degree of scoliosis may not cause any issues, moderate and severe scoliosis can cause pain, difficulty walking, fatigue, and even breathing abnormalities.

Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF) is a cutting-edge, minimally invasive surgical technique that Dr. K. Brandon Strenge specializes in at his practice, Strenge Spine Center, located in Paducah, Kentucky.

Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a common condition that affects the discs in your spine. These discs act as cushions between vertebrae, absorbing shock and enabling movement.

Many people tend to ignore back pain until it becomes severe enough to interfere with their daily activities. However, this approach can be detrimental, as early intervention is crucial in managing conditions like disc herniation.

Radiculopathy is a condition characterized by compression or irritation of nerve roots exiting the spinal column, leading to pain, numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness in the affected areas.

Spinal stenosis is a potentially debilitating spine condition that causes significant pain and numbness. Those who suffer from spinal stenosis may lose the ability to move and walk like they once did.

Lumbar disc replacement aims to preserve spinal motion and function by replacing a diseased or damaged lumbar disc with an artificial one. Lumbar disc replacement is preferable, in most cases, to lumbar fusion. Lumbar fusion is a procedure that fuses two or more spinal bones (vertebrae) together.

Cervical disc replacement is a spine surgery procedure that involves the removal of a damaged or degenerated intervertebral disc in the neck that is replaced with an artificial disc.