Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Foraminotomy in Reno

Foraminotomy is a neurosurgical procedure designed to widen the intervertebral foramen, the space through which nerve branches exit the spine. This procedure relieves pressure on spinal nerves caused by conditions such as:

Spondylosis (degenerative arthritis of the spine that can lead to bony spurs)
Degenerative disc disease
Enlargement of nearby ligaments
Spondylolisthesis
Cysts or tumors
Skeletal diseases
Congenital abnormalities

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Spinal Stenosis Repair Surgery Near Reno, NV

In spinal stenosis repair surgery near Reno, Dr. Sina Rajamand expertly widens the intervertebral foramen (the tiny hole through which spinal nerves pass) to relieve pressure on the nerves. This procedure is carefully planned after a thorough diagnosis and the use of advanced imaging techniques to pinpoint the exact location of the stenosis.

Dr. Rajamand can perform this surgery on any part of the spine—cervical, thoracic, or lumbar—where stenosis is present. The procedure may involve removing bony spurs, spinal disc protrusions, or a portion of the bone surrounding the intervertebral foramen to create the necessary space. Specializing in true minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques, Dr. Rajamand ensures the procedure is as precise and safe as possible.

Minimally invasive neurosurgery uses fewer and smaller incisions, along with tiny tools and cameras, allowing Dr. Rajamand to view the surgical area clearly. He performs intricate movements without damaging adjacent tissues, reducing the risk of bleeding and infection. This approach also promotes faster healing and recovery.

If you suffer from back or neck pain that radiates into your extremities, contact Saint Mary’s Brain and Spine Surgery in Reno today to schedule an exam and consultation with Dr. Rajamand. A foraminotomy could be the solution to your pain and discomfort.

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