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Surgical intervention may be required for very severe cases of neck osteoarthritis. The procedures may involve removal of bone, osteophytes (bone spurs), or disc tissue which is compressing nerves of the spinal cord. Cervical fusion, or fusing the discs in the cervical region of the spine, may help stabilize the neck.
Please review our arthritis symptoms page if you suspect your chronic neck or back pain is the result of spinal arthritis. This page has detailed information provided by Laser Spine Instituteâs staff. Knowing what causes back problems is one of the best ways to avoid them. Educating yourself about the causes of arthritis of the spine can help you limit activities that might result in back pain and help your spine stay healthy and strong for years to come. Treatment options. Has your physician already diagnosed you with arthritis of the spine?