July 19, 2022
Spinal Conditions
The London Neurosurgery Partnership look after all conditions associated with the spine.
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Conditions arising from and affecting the spine and spinal cord in both adults and paediatrics.
Arachnoiditis
Arachnoiditis is a painful condition caused by inflammation of the spinal cord lining.
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An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein.
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A basilar invagination is a rare condition of the junction of the spinal cord and brain.
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Brachialgia is compression or irritation of nerve roots of the cervical spine.
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Compression of the spinal cord and nerves in the neck which supply the shoulders and arms.
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Cervical radiculopathy is compression of a spinal nerve root in the neck.
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Cervical spine stenosis occurs when the spinal canal narrows in your neck.
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A Chiari malformation causes some of the brain tissue to extend into the spinal canal.
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Chondrosarcoma is a type of bone cancer that develops in the cells that produce cartilage.
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A chordoma is a rare type of cancerous tumour that grows in the skull base and spine.
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Facet joint syndrome is caused by the degenerative changes in your spine.
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Also know as a slipped disc, lumbar disc protrusion, bulging disc or herniated disc.
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Lumbar spine stenosis occurs when the spinal nerve root passage narrows in your back.
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Compression of the spinal cord, nerves or nerve roots due to a tumour.
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Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disorder whereby tumours form on nerve tissue.
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SI joint pain starts in the lower back, radiates down to your hips, legs, buttocks and thighs.
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Sciatica is a pain which radiates from the lower spine, through the buttocks and down the leg.
Learn MoreSpinal cord cavernoma
A cavernoma is a gathering of abnormal blood vessels located in the brain and spinal cord.
Learn MoreSpinal dysraphism
Lipomyelomeningocele, myelomeningocele, Spina Bifida, diastematomyelia.
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A tumour arising from the thin membranes surround the brain and spinal cord.
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A rare congenital dysraphism that occurs in approximately one in every 2500 babies.
More info coming soonSpinal trauma
Spinal trauma can be divided in to spinal cord injury and spinal fractures.
Learn MoreSpondylolisthesis
Spondylolisthesis is when a bone in the spine slips forwards relative the one below it.
Learn MoreSyringomyelia
Syringomyelia is a fluid filled cyst (syrinx) that has developed within the spinal cord.
Learn MoreTethered cord
The bottom end of the spinal cord is fixed, so that it can't move freely inside the spine.
Learn MoreThoracic disc herniation
Also know as a slipped disc, lumbar disc protrusion, bulging disc or herniated disc.
Learn MoreVertebral compression fracture
When the weight bearing, block-like part of the vertebra (spine bone) becomes compressed.
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With over 325 years combined experience, The London Neurosurgery Partnership cover all aspects of adult and paediatric spine surgery.
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Being diagnosed with a spinal condition can be daunting, The London Neurosurgery Partnership is here to guide you through your journey from diagnosis to treatment.
