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- About Us
- Conditions
- Adult Tethered Cord
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Basilar Invagination
- Chiari Malformation
- Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease
- Cervical Fracture
- Thoracic Disc Degeneration
- Disc Herniation - Cervical
- Disc Herniation - Lumbar
- Facet Joint Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis of the Spine
- Osteoarthritis of the Peripheral Joint
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis / Vertebral Fractures
- Platybasia
- Radiculopathy (Cervical and Lumbar)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sacroiliac Joint Disease
- Scoliosis - Adult
- Scoliosis - Idiopathic
- Scoliosis - Neuromuscular
- Spinal Compression Fractures
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Tumors
- Cervical Stenosis / Cervical Myelopathy
- Stenosis - Lumbar
- Syringomyelia
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Treatments
- Nonsurgical Treatment
- Botox
- Bracing for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Discography and IDET (diagnostic as well)
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Epidural Corticosteroid Injection
- Hip Arthrogram
- Ice Therapy
- MRI
- Physical Therapy / Rehabilitation Exercises
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Trigger Points Injections
- Surgical Treatment
- Biologic for Fusion and BMP-Cellect
- Disk Arthroplasty
- Discectomy / Microdiscectomy
- Image-guided Spine Surgery
- Lumbar Fusion
- MIS-Interbody Fusion-Sextants and Pathfinders
- For Patients
- Appointments
- New Patient Questionnaires
- Choosing a Multidisciplinary Pain Program
- Understanding Neck and Back Pain
- Specialist Who Treat Back Pain
- Physiatrists
- Ergonomics for Prolonged Sitting
- Fitness
- Planning your Spine Surgery
- Preparing for Surgery
- Patient Education
- Patient Stories
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Health Plans
- Helpful Resources
- Fellowship Programs
UCLA Spine Center
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The UCLA Spine Center provides comprehensive clinical treatment for all spinal disorders. We are dedicated to advancing research and strive to be on the cutting edge in all areas of research studying spinal disorders. FIND A DOCTOR | CONTACT US |
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Patient Stories
Brent thought his back pain stemming from an Iraq mission ambush would never go away. Dr. Lu and UCLA Operation Mend helped Brent stand up straight again. Brent recently shared his story with Cynthia Fox on radio station KLOS.
James Matthews thought the increasing levels of pain in his neck and the numbness that ran down his right arm were just a routine part of getting older. "All through these 10 years, I accepted it, thinking it was normal," says the 54-year-old administrative manager. |
Meet Our Physicians
Nick Shamie, M.D. Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery Our Expert Team » |
