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What to Expect When Undergoing Microdiscectomy Surgery ...
Christian Yelich was in good spirits after undergoing a microdiscectomy, a procedure designed to alleviate pain and nerve issues in the patient's back. He did not, however, want to dig too deeply into ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy may be a good alternative to open microdiscectomy for ...
It will be awhile before we see Justin Thomas back in action on the PGA Tour. The 32-year-old 16-time Tour winner announced on social media Friday that he had undergone a microdiscectomy - a surgical ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intradiscal oxygen-ozone chemonucleolysis met non-inferiority criteria and achieved similar rapid, significant ...
Objective To assess the costs and cost-effectiveness of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) compared with open microdiscectomy among patients with sciatica. Methods This economic ...
Q: A workers’ compensation carrier (U.S. Department of Labor) has refused payment on our standard microdiscectomy code, saying that, per Medicare’s standards, this is not considered a procedure that ...
Sciatica surgeries help reduce pressure on the nerve roots in your spine. There are different types of sciatica surgery available, including disk replacement surgery and spinal fusion. Sciatica ...
With his game ailing, Tiger Woods announced he underwent a second microdiscectomy surgery on his back. “This is certainly disappointing, but I’m a fighter,” Woods said. “I’ve been told I can make a ...
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that rookie guard Jalen Hood-Schifino underwent a successful lumbar microdiscectomy back procedure on Thursday. Further updates will be provided as appropriate. Given ...