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Overview: Spine Surgery  If you've struggled with back pain for any length of time, you may be wondering if spine surgery is your only treatment option. Sometimes, surgery is the only treatment. Spine surgery is a neurological and orthopedic surgical technique in which two or more spinal bones are united together to avoid further moment between them, removal of parts of the bone, cuts away the bone, removes all or part of the disk where disk slips out of place. Spine surgery is done to treat many conditions, including disk disease and fracture. Cost of spine surgery in India  India is the most preferred destination for spine surgery. Cost of spine surgery in India & just a fraction of what you usually pay in the western developed countries. This cost of spine surgery in India is very affordable with high quality when compared with the other developed countries where it cost 10 times more like in the U.S.A, if we compare with the other countries the cost of...

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 6, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Implementation of a novel enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol can reduce patients’ postoperative opioid requirements after elective spinal or peripheral nerve surgery, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Neurosurgery . Zarina S. Ali, M.D., from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, and colleagues compared the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing elective spine or peripheral nerve surgery after implementation of the ERAS protocol (201 patients) with a historical control cohort who received traditional perioperative care (74 patients). The researchers found that in the ERAS group, intravenous opioid medications administered postoperatively via patient-controlled analgesia were nearly eliminated (0.5 versus 54.1 percent). There was no increase in average or daily pain scores in the ERAS group in association with this change. A smaller proportion of patients in the ERAS group were usin...