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Microdiscectomy or Endoscopic Disectomy
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Essentially the same surgery as a discectomy, microdiscectomy is performed using minimally invasive techniques that require smaller incisions and offer faster healing times. Microdiscectomies can be performed on the neck (cervical), upper back (thoracic) or lower back (lumbar) regions.

For more information, see discectomy or microdiscectomy for a herniated disc in our health information section.

For more information on Minimally Invasive Surguries , select one of the following:

  • Endoscopic & Microscopic Disectomy
  • Fracture Repair
  • Kyphosis Correction
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Percutaneous Disc Surgery
  • Percutaneous Lumbar Surgery
  • Percutaneous Spinal Fixation
  • Scoliosis Correction
  • Tumor Resection & Reconstruction
  • Vertebroplasty
  • X-Stop Procedure

For more information on Surgical Treatments, select one of the following:

  • Arthrodesis
  • Corpectomy
  • Discectomy
  • Disc Replacement/ Arthroplasty
  • Foraminotomy
  • Instrumentation
  • Interbody Fusion
  • Kyphosis Correction
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Scoliosis Correction
  • Fracture Repair

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