Jacob Babu M.D. is dual-fellowship trained in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma surgery. He specializes in the treatment of a wide range of injuries and conditions affecting the spine and the extremities. Click on the below tabs to learn more about his services.
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Non-Operative Management of Spine Conditions
In most cases, back pain can be resolved without surgery. The conservative treatment involves the use of therapy, pain medications and methods to reduce inflammation and restore normal function.
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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) can often be done through small incisions to minimize tissue injury and accelerate recovery.
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Revision Spine Surgery
A procedure to correct the complications or progressive degeneration after a prior spine surgery.
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Spinal Fusion
Spinal fusion is the surgical procedure of uniting two vertebrae to remove painful motion between segments or to correct deformity.
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Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Endoscopic spine surgery is a minimally invasive spine surgery that uses specialized video cameras and instruments...
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Robotic and Navigation Assisted Surgery
Robotic spine surgery is a procedure where your surgeon is assisted by a robotic system to perform surgery to the spine.
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Complex Spinal Reconstruction
Complex spinal reconstruction is a major surgical procedure to correct spine deformities, scoliosis, or other postural issues.
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Cervical Disc Replacement
Cervical Disc Replacement is a motion-sparing procedure to replace a degenerative or herniated disc in the neck.
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Neck & Back Pain
Neck & Back Pain are some of the most common causes of pain and disability. Pain can be caused by injuries to the vertebrae, spinal nerves, ligaments, and muscles.
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Herniated Discs
Disc herniation is a condition where the central nucleus pushes through the outer edge of the disc, causing a bulge that compresses the spinal nerves.
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Cervical/Lumbar Stenosis
Narrowing of the spinal canal can cause compression of the spinal cord or nerve roots producing disability.
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Adult Scoliosis
Adult scoliosis can be the result of progressive adolescent scoliosis or can occur over time through degeneration.
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Myelopathy
Compression of the spinal cord can commonly produce symptoms such as falls and gait instability.
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Spondylolisthesis
"A Slipped disc" is the translation or sliding of vertebral bodies that can lead to back pain or compression of nerve roots.
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) refers to the gradual deterioration of the intervertebral discs between the vertebrae.
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Spinal Trauma
Spinal trauma is any accidental injury to the spine from the base of the skull to the bottom of the tail bone.
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Spinal Infection
Spinal Infection can occur in various locations of the spine i.e., intervertebral disc space, vertebral column, spinal canal, and nearby soft tissues.
If you wish to be advised on the most appropriate treatment, please call / to schedule an appointment or click to request an appointment online.
