With continuous advances in medical technology, surgeons are now able to perform many intricate spinal surgeries using minimally invasive surgical methods – making back surgery a lot safer and with less recovery time than via traditional surgery. Some of the most common spine conditions can indeed be treated through minimally invasive surgery, including herniated discs,
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Benefits of Getting a Kyphoplasty
A spinal compression fracture can be painful, and it can make certain movements difficult as the bone fragments rub together. A kyphoplasty procedure can help to stabilize the fractured vertebra, relieve painful symptoms, and restore mobility to the spine and back. What Is a Kyphoplasty? A kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is
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Advances in modern technology and surgical techniques have made many intricate surgeries, including back surgery, to now be performed in a minimally invasive manner. This technique involves tiny surgical instruments and less cutting of tissues than ever before. Minimally invasive surgery is considered safer than traditional open surgery, because there is less injury to tissues
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Minimally invasive spinal surgery offers patients the best of both worlds: advanced surgical techniques and cutting-edge technology. This type of low-impact spinal surgery uses a very small, specialized video camera and micro-sized instruments that are transported to the area where they are needed via a small, flexible tube. Because this only requires a tiny incision
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When a spinal condition or disorder impacts a nerve, it can disrupt motor and sensory signals and result in painful symptoms that radiate along the affected nerve pathway, and even cause disability. Nonsurgical, conservative or traditional methods are usually the first approach to many medical conditions affecting the spine. If such methods fail to provide relief,
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