Back surgery may be helpful to alleviate pain from many degenerative diseases and spine injuries. A variety of surgeries are available, and the surgeon will carefully consider each patient’s individual condition before recommending a specific procedure.

At the South Florida Spine Institute, you’ll find some of the most experienced spine surgeons in the Miami area. In addition to traditional types of back surgery, our surgeons are specialists in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.

The spine surgery diagrams below are interactive and animated to show details about each procedure, and help you make an educated decision about choosing back surgery.