You may have heard a lot about minimally invasive surgical techniques. However, did you know minimally invasive techniques were adopted gradually in spine surgery compared to other surgical disciplines? This is because of the difficulty in visualising and accessing critical spine structures through a small hole. However, in today’s world, minimally invasive techniques are widely
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How to Care for Your Artificial Disc
Disc replacement is a relatively common and safe procedure to relieve the pain caused by a damaged disc. It is the surgical process that involves the removal of your natural damaged disc and placement of an artificial disc that functions like the natural disc. Taking care of your artificial disc is a key to getting
Read More7 Things to Consider When Choosing a Neurosurgeon
Spine or brain-related problems can significantly impact the overall functioning of your body as well as your quality of life. A neurosurgeon is a doctor who can provide you with diagnosis and treatment for your brain and spine problems. Choosing the right neurosurgeon can be hard and worrisome, especially when you haven’t had one before.
Read MoreChoosing the Best Artificial Disc
Artificial disc replacement is one of the most promising surgical options to relieve neck and back pain due to disc disease. An artificial disc is a device that functions like your natural disc but is made of metal, ceramics, or other material. If you’re contemplating artificial disc replacement surgery, collecting information about artificial discs and
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