minimally invasive spine

Spinal Stenosis Surgery Options a Practical Patient Guide

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A lumbar MRI can look frightening. The report may describe “severe” narrowing, multiple levels, thickened ligaments, enlarged joints, or a slipped vertebra. Yet the person holding that report may be dealing with a very specific problem, such as leg pain after walking, numbness in one foot, or back pain that has little to do with … Read more

Endoscopic Spine Surgery Recovery Time: A Full Timeline

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For many endoscopic spine patients, the first meaningful milestones happen quickly: walking the same day or next morning, wound healing in roughly a week, and return to light work in about 6 to 9 days when the outcome is excellent or good, while heavy work often takes about 20 days and sometimes longer. That's why … Read more