Spine Topics

Orthopaedic Surgery Spine Service

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Spine Service coordinates the many spine-related medical and surgical specialties available at Froedtert and The Medical College of Wisconsin clinics, offering diagnostic, evaluative, and treatment facilities for a comprehensive range of spinal disorders.

Services include state of the art treatment for:

• Neck and low back pain
• Disc herniation, pinched nerves, radiculopathy, myelopathy
• Spinal trauma, fractures
• Spinal tumors, infections
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Scoliosis

The Spine Service can also render an impartial and thoughtful opinion in other back-related problems.

The Spine Service has at its disposal excellent radiology facilities including; MRI scans, CT scans, myelography, and electromyography, used to make precise diagnoses and determine the correct course of treatment.