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New technologies such as robotics, endoscopy and magnetic growing rods are helping to improve surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but serious neurological condition. The syndrome is caused by extreme pressure and swelling on the cauda equina, which is Latin for “horse’s tail”.

Depending on the type of spine surgery and the support system a patient has in place at home – our surgeons may recommend they stay at an in-patient rehabilitation centre following their operation.

Posture describes the way you hold your body. Being mindful of your posture can help protect your muscles and ligaments from unnecessary strain.

An Exercise Physiologist specialises in the management, rehabilitation and prevention of acute and chronic spine injuries by prescribing exercise interventions as an active based treatment.

Dr Hsu and Dr Singh may recommend spinal fusion to treat a deformity such as scoliosis or kyphosis, a slipped vertebra, a painful spine caused by severe arthritis, or to stabilise the spine.