Understanding the Invasiveness of Endoscopic Spine Surgery Endoscopic spine surgery is a minimally invasive procedure designed to address various spinal conditions with less disruption to the body compared to traditional open surgery. Here’s a closer look at how it stacks up on the invasiveness scale: Minimally Invasive Approach: Small Incisions: Endoscopic spine surgery uses tiny incisions, typically about 1-2 centimeters, which drastically reduces tissue damage. Precision: An endoscope equipped with a camera allows Read more…

Navigating the Path to Pain-Free Living: Spinal Disc Replacement vs. Spinal Fusion When it comes to spine health, few decisions are as pivotal as choosing the right treatment for chronic back pain caused by degenerative disc disease or other spinal conditions. Two prevalent surgical options, spinal disc replacement and spinal fusion, offer distinct advantages. In this discussion, we will explore the benefits of each procedure to guide patients towards a pain-free, active life. Read more…