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Understanding Your Spine with Dr. Prem Pillay
Dr Prem Pillay explains the anatomy and function of the spine, highlighting its three main regions, the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar...
May 21, 20251 min read
Dr Prem Pillay on Brain Health & Table Tennis
Dr Prem Pillay, renowned neurosurgeon from Mount Elizabeth Hospital, shares how table tennis and exercise can improve brain and spine...
May 21, 20251 min read
The Hidden Dangers of Distracted Walking
In this eye-opening episode of Talking Point, we explore the risks of using mobile phones while walking. With insights from neurosurgeon...
May 21, 20251 min read
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Spine Treatments
Discoplasty
Fig 1, 2, 3: Image guided high definition Computed Tomograpy of the Spine during the Discoplasty to allow navigation of the Fine Spine...
Jan 24, 20252 min read
Microdiscectomy
What is Microdiscectomy? Microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure designed to treat herniated discs in the spine that...
Jan 24, 20253 min read
Endoscopic Microdiscectomy
What is Endoscopic Microdiscectomy? Microdisectomy refers to the technology of using a dedicated operating microscope with superfine...
Jan 24, 20253 min read
MISS: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
What is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)? Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) is a modern surgical technique that uses...
Jan 24, 20253 min read
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Microscope & Endoscope
In general, the goal of minimally invasive spine (MIS) surgery is to stabilize the vertebral bones and spinal joints and/or relieve...
Jan 24, 202510 min read
Proton Therapy, For Brain, Spine Cancer & Tumours
Dr. Prem Pillay, Singapore Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with super specialty training in Neurosurgical Oncology (Fellow at MD Anderson...
Jan 24, 20255 min read
Plasma Nucleoplasty
What is Plasma Nucleoplasty? Plasma nucleoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat herniated or bulging spinal discs that...
Jan 24, 20253 min read
Pain Treatment
Introduction and Diagnosis of Pain Treatment The most important part of the pain treatment is the correct diagnosis of it. For acute pain...
Jan 24, 20252 min read
Facet Blocks
What is a Facet Block? A facet block, also known as a facet joint injection, is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat...
Jan 24, 20253 min read
Cervical Spine Disc Replacement
Cervical Spine artificial disc replacement (Cervical Spine-ADR) is an advanced surgical and Microsurgical technique designed to preserve...
Jan 24, 20254 min read
Spinal Fusion, Minimally Invasive TILF & PLIF
Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure used to correct problems with the small bones in the spine (vertebrae). It is essentially a...
Jan 24, 20252 min read
Laser Spine Surgery
What is Laser Spine Surgery? Laser spine surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that utilises focused laser energy to address...
Jan 24, 20253 min read
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