Patients undergo spine surgery to correct abnormal anatomical problems causing neck, arm, back, or leg symptoms. Many of these patients do well with these surgeries. Still, some continue to have persistent pain despite adequate healing of the surgical site. This condition is referred to as post-laminectomy syndrome and is also called "failed back surgery".
The symptoms of post-laminectomy syndrome vary but include low back or neck pain and pain in the arms and legs.
The following symptoms may also occur:
Learn more about post-laminectomy syndrome by watching an educational video.
Our interventional pain physician, Dr. Anil K. Sharma, is a leading practitioner of state-of-the-art techniques specializing in the use of minimally-invasive techniques to treat spinal disorders. He has performed over 70,000 spinal procedures in his 27+ years of clinical practice.
Our specialists treat all major painful conditions from refractory headaches to spine and extremity pain. Learn more about just some of the conditions we treat and treatments we offer by viewing educational videos provided by our office.
Our office is centrally located for patients in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Our state-of-the-art procedure room includes the newest C-arm and Ultrasound machines for office-based procedures. We also have accredited surgical centers in Shrewsbury, Toms River, and Neptune.