5 harmless surgical techniques for spinal surgery

When mention about “Spinal Surgery”, that makes us think of risks includes insecurity during operation, as some wounds might need long time to heal, also there might be no chance of living life normally. According to all doubts, this article we would like to provide you a correct information of spinal surgery which ensures you to be ready for receiving  a treatment by getting to know these 5 harmless techniques.

Get to know the advantage of “Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery”

Some of patients with Herniated Nucleus Pulposus are required to have surgical treatment.  Usually, a surgeon will apply the Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery; MIS as a results of physical therapy and medication seem to not be improved from their conditions. However, a process is safe by a monitor of surgeon, which will be provided at the spine to open a small cut. In fact, there are several methods for spinal surgery, selected by a doctor, bases on diagnosis in order  to reduce the most negative effects after the process. However, the advantages of MIS is that patients will not have to suffer from blood loss, infections and long recovery.

These are 5 harmless surgical techniques for spinal surgery with less effects and fast recovery

1. 1. Nucleoplasty ; a small surgery by needle insertion to emit a heat from radio wave to the bulge of Herniated Nucleus Pulposus, after all, pain will be relieved. In fact, this process suits for those having non-severe pain of Herniated Disc and  non-severe back pain that does not spread to the legs, includes those receiving medication and physical therapy but, their symptoms are still not improved.

1. 1. Endo discectomy ; a surgery by endoscope, a surgeon would provide the endoscope through 8 millimeters small cut. A camera is very small, but inside its structure contains special lens which help extend some internal organs disorders by a clear display shown during the operation.

1. 1. Microdiscectomy ; a surgery which provides 2-3 centimeters cut by Microscope. A small camera is able to present a clear vision during operation. There is also Navigator providing a calculation of specific surgical location of the spine so that a doctor can be able to make a plan for faster as well as providing more accurate results.

1. 1. Laser and Endoscope/Microscope ; it is a treatment by Laser which is sent through 1 millimeters of Fiber Optic along with Endoscope applying to cut the Herniated Disc by heat. This method is safe for nearby tissues and prevent patients from a loss of blood.

1. 1. Artificial Disc Replacement ; in a case of severe disc deterioration, the Artificial Disc Replacement supposed to be serve to patients so that they can get back to a normal life. However, this method is applied to artificial spinal movement which has a possibility of working as an actual spine, in the same ways as to lower its deterioration.

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