Interspinous & Interlaminar Devices

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Why are Interspinous & Interlaminar devices recommended by some surgeons?

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  • Radiculopathy (nerve root dysfunction) from compressed/pinched nerves
  • Sciatica (pain down leg to foot) from compressed/pinched nerves
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome (poly radiculopathy) from compressed/pinched nerves
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Recurrent disc herniation
  • Strong financial incentives for spine surgeons and hospitals

How are Interspinous & Interlaminar devices performed?

Why should Interspinous & Interlaminar devices be avoided?

What complications occur with Interspinous & Interlaminar devices?

What is the best alternative to Interspinous & Interlaminar devices?