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2. Disc herniation - Wikipedia

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   Surgery may be useful when a herniated disc is causing significant pain radiating into the leg, significant leg weakness, bladder problems, or loss of bowel control. [61] Discectomy (the partial removal of a disc that is causing leg pain) can provide pain relief sooner than non-surgical treatments.

3. Discectomy - Wikipedia

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   A discectomy (also called open discectomy, if done through a 1/2 inch or larger skin opening) is the surgical removal of abnormal disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal cord. The procedure involves removing a portion of an intervertebral disc , which causes pain, weakness or numbness by stressing the spinal cord or radiating ...

4. Failed back syndrome - Wikipedia

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   None of the retired patients returned to work. Ability to work preoperatively, age under 50 years at the time of operation and the absence of prior back surgery predicted a postoperative ability to work. [197] A report from Belgium noted that patients reportedly return to work an average of 12 to 16 weeks after surgery for lumbar disc herniation.

5. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion - Wikipedia

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   1. a herniated disc when other non-surgical treatments have failed. The nucleus pulposus (the jelly-like center of the disc) of the herniated disc bulges out through the annulus (surrounding wall) and presses on the nerve root next to it. 2. degenerative disc disease (spondylosis). The disc consists of about 80% water.

6. I’m an orthopedist. 7 things I never do to keep my muscle and ...

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   Crack the neck or back forcefully. ... physiatrist-in-chief at Hospital for Special Surgery, tells TODAY.com. ... patellar tendonitis, and herniated discs. And dropping heavy weights can result in ...

7. The best back braces of 2024 for slipped discs ... - AOL

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   Sizes: One size fits most | Best for: Fracture, herniated disc, arthritis, post-surgery, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, cervical spondylosis, and sprains | Level of support: Semi-rigid A $90 ...