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Comprehensive Spine Care From the Region’s Most Experienced Team
The Comprehensive Spine Center at UConn Health helps thousands of patients each year with spinal conditions ranging from the most routine to the most complex. Our neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, physiatrists, and physical therapists work together under one roof to help you get back to sports, work, hobbies, or simply enjoying life. We pair compassionate care provided by the region’s most experienced team with the most advanced medical and surgical treatments available.
Spine Services & Specialties
With state-of-the-art equipment, we offer diagnostic procedures such as X-ray, MRI, CT scan, diagnostic injection procedures, ultrasound, EMG, and nerve conduction studies. With these results, we create a custom treatment plan to address the cause of your symptoms. We share ideas for treatment in regular conferences and often work together in surgery to make the case safer and faster. For patients undergoing spinal procedures, surgeons at UConn Health use a wide variety of technology to keep the surgery safe, precise, and accurate. UConn Health was the first in New England to offer robot-assisted surgery. We continue to adopt and employ the latest approaches and technology to make our surgeries safer and deliver better outcomes for our patients.
Spine Conditions
- Adult Scoliosis
- Augmented Reality Spine Surgery
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease
- Cervical Disc Herniation
- Cervical Fracture
- Cervical Stenosis & Cervical Myelopathy
- Compression Fracture
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Kyphosis
- Lordosis
- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Metastatic Spine Tumors
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Myelopathy
- Osteoarthritis of the Spine
- Osteomyelitis
- Physiatry and Interventional Pain Management
- Physical Therapy
- Radiculopathy (cervical and Lumbar)
- Sacroiliac Joint Disease
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis (adult, Idiopathic)
- Spinal Compression Fractures
- Spinal Deformity
- Spinal Tumors
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis
- Thoracic Disc Degeneration
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Vertebral Fractures
