Human Body Fundamentals
Human Body Fundamentals
Caroline Stoll
2. The spine, vertebrae and discs, spinal disorders, and spinal procedures with Dr. H Leon Brooks
39 minutes Posted Mar 10, 2021 at 6:34 pm.
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Dr. H Leon Brooks is an orthopedic surgeons practicing in Beverly Hills. In this episode Dr. Brooks covers the anatomy of the spine and function of each spine segment. Caroline and Dr. Brooks describe the vertebral discs and their composition. Dr. Brooks goes over the most common disorders and diseases of the spine, such as herniated discs, bulging discs and degenerative disc disease. Caroline and Dr. Brooks end the interview chatting in detail about four spinal procedures: a laminotomy, laminectomy, microdiscectomy, and fusion.