Spinal fusion fuses (welds) the vertebrae, or small bones, that make up the spine to aid with conditions like spinal stenosis, fracture, and degenerative disc disease. Spinal fusion limits movement when that movement is thought to be the cause of pain.
An Update Regarding Seasonal Illnesses
To help prevent the spread of seasonal respiratory illnesses, we strongly encourage all visitors to wear a mask while in ambulatory clinics or inpatient units. Surgical masks are available at hospital and clinic entrances. Patients with respiratory illnesses should also wear masks. Thank you for helping protect our patients, staff, and community.