EDUCATION AND ARTICLES

Understanding your spine surgery options.

Practical information from a fellowship-trained spine surgeon. Written for patients, not physicians.
ARTICLES

Education from Dr. Enguidanos.

These articles are written to help patients understand their spine conditions and surgical options before their first consultation. They reflect Dr. Enguidanos’s philosophy — honest, direct, and always conservative-care-first.

SCOLIOSIS

When Is Scoliosis Surgery Necessary?

Most scoliosis curves are monitored, not operated on. Understanding when surgery becomes the right answer — and what the decision depends on.

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REVISION SURGERY

Signs Your Spinal Hardware May Have Failed

Hardware failure after spinal fusion is more common than most patients are told. Knowing what to look for can make the difference between early intervention and a more complex revision.

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DEGENERATIVE

What Is Adjacent Segment Disease?

Adjacent segment disease is one of the most common long-term complications of spinal fusion. Understanding what it is — and what to do about it — starts here.

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MINIMALLY INVASIVE

Minimally Invasive vs. Open Spine Surgery: What Is the Difference?

Both achieve the same clinical goals. The difference is in how you get there — and what recovery looks like on the other side.

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PATIENT GUIDE

How to Choose a Spine Surgeon in Florida

Not all spine surgeons are trained the same way. Here is what to look for — and what questions to ask — before you commit to a surgical recommendation.

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