Spine Pathology Unit
Most common pathologies
Some of the common conditions treated at CreuBlanca’s Spine Pathology Unit include:
- Herniated discs and disc degeneration.
- Vertebral fractures and traumatic injuries of the spine.
- Radiculopathies and sciatica.
- Facet syndrome or pain in the joints of the spine.
- Spondylosis or spondyloarthrosis.
- Benign and malignant tumors of the spine.
- Spinal infections.
- Spondylolisthesis or displacement of vertebrae.
Patient profile
Who is it for?
Patients who should come to the Spine Pathology Unit are those who present with any type of back ailment, condition or problem related to the spine. Some examples of symptoms associated with this unit include:
- Pain in the back, neck or lower extremities, especially if related to spinal movements or changes in position.
- Mobility problems, muscle weakness or numbness in the arms or legs.
- Electrical pain radiating to the extremities.
- History of traumatic injury to the spine, such as fractures or sprains.
- Spinal deformities, such as scoliosis or spondylolisthesis.
- Previous diagnoses of herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
- Diagnosis or suspicion of tumors or infections of the spine.
Spine Pathology Unit
Main treatments
CreuBlanca’s Spine Pathology Unit offers an accurate diagnosis to evaluate each case and provides personalized treatment options. Its commitment lies in ensuring that each patient receives the best medical attention and care, thus guaranteeing their well-being and optimal recovery. Some of the main treatments provided in this unit are:
- Advanced surgery.
- Rhizolysis.
- Nerve blocks.
- Non-surgical therapies adapted to the individual needs of each patient.
- Rehabilitation and physiotherapy specialized in the spine.
At CreuBlanca we invest in and implement the most advanced and innovative technologies in order to offer an optimal healthcare service based on prevention, early diagnosis and personalized treatment.
Diagnostic imaging tests
Lumbar check-up
Electromyography
Electroneurography