Minimally invasive spine surgery is used to treat a variety of spinal disorders and conditions, including but not limited to the list below. Links open pages on SpineUniverse.com, the leading Web site for back and spine health information. Back pain (lumbar pain) Neck pain (cervical pain) Sciatica Herniated discs Spinal stenosis Scoliosis Spondylolisthesis Degenerative disc disease Spine fractures Infection Tumors