The Department of Spine Surgery specializes in the surgical treatment of many intractable problems in the vertebral column, most notably herniated discs, neural tube stenosis, and spondyloarthritis, in addition to treating spinal deformities such as acoliosis, lordosis, or kyphosis. The Department of Spine Surgery also treats cases of spinal tumors such as vertebral tumor or sarcoma. The Department of Spine Surgery also repairs fractures in the vertebrae.