Displacement of disc material through a tear in the outer annulus, which can irritate adjacent nerve roots and cause back or neck pain with radiating symptoms.
Minimally invasive procedures for the lower spine.
Spinal Endoscopy (Lumbar)
Endoscopic decompression through direct visualization.
Lumbar Discectomy
Removal of herniated disc material pressing on a nerve root.
Lumbar Laminectomy
Decompression of the spinal canal to relieve stenosis.
Lumbar Fusion
Stabilization of an unstable or structurally compromised spinal segment.
Leadership
Non-Surgical Spine Care led by Jay Kiss, built on 30+ years of elite-level biomechanics and manual therapy.
KCTS
A cornerstone of CSI's non-surgical spine care methodology.
Non-operative treatments
Conservative, biomechanically informed pathways for spinal conditions that do not require surgery.
Pre/Post-op rehabilitation
Structured rehabilitation before and after spine surgery to optimize recovery.
Maintenance and prevention
Ongoing movement, conditioning, and biomechanical strategies that protect long-term spine health.
How We Think About Outcomes
Research Initiatives
Articles and resources on spine health.
Learn about spine anatomy, common spinal conditions, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Find out when to consult a spine specialist.
