Lumbar discectomy as an outpatient procedure offers quicker recovery and reduced hospital stay, benefiting patients.

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a type of neck surgery that involves removing a damaged disc to relieve spinal cord or nerve root pressure and alleviate corresponding pain, …

A lumbar microdiscectomy surgery is typically performed to alleviate the symptoms and signs of sciatica in the lower back and leg caused by a lumbar disc herniation. The goal of this surgery is to improve …

A microdiscectomy surgery aims to relieve the pressure on a spinal nerve root by removing the disc material and/or bone causing the pain.

In a lumbar decompression surgery, a small portion of the bone over the nerve root or disc material from under the nerve root is removed to give the nerve root more space and provide a better healing …

Microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive surgery approached from the back. Surgical glasses allow the surgeon to clearly visualize the surgical field.

Feb 27, 2025 · An anterior cervical discectomy involves removing a cervical herniated disc in order to relieve spinal cord or root pressure to alleviate corresponding pain.

ACDF (Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion) involves the complete removal of the problematic disc, which is then replaced with a bone graft (or bone graft substitute).

For most people who have anterior neck surgery, an ACDF (anterior cervical discectomy with fusion) is done. ACDF is a more straightforward surgery that only involves removing the cervical disc and …

For progressing pain or pain that does not resolve with conservative treatment, surgery is often considered to relieve neck or back pain when the precise cause of the pain is known.