Discover Freedom from Lumbar Pain with Endoscopic Spine Surgery

 

Revolutionizing Spine Care for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Disc Hernia

Are you suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis or a lumbar disc hernia? Embrace the future of spine surgery with our Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery (UBE). This state-of-the-art procedure offers a safer, faster, and more effective solution to your back pain.

 

Understanding the Prevalence and Impact of Lumbar Pain

Globally, 75% of the adult population experiences severe back pain at some point in their lives. This pain disrupts daily activities and results in significant loss of productivity, making it a major public health issue. One common cause of back pain, accounting for about 10% of cases, is spinal stenosis.

 

What is Spinal Stenosis and Disc Herniation?

Spinal stenosis, or canal narrowing, involves the thickening of bone and soft tissues, leading to compression of the spinal cord. This condition most commonly occurs in the lumbar region, causing back pain, leg weakness, numbness, and difficulty walking. If left untreated, these symptoms can progressively worsen.

Lumbar disc herniation occurs when the soft inner core of a spinal disc protrudes through its outer layer. This condition, common in the lower back, causes localized pain that can radiate into the buttocks, legs, and feet. Symptoms include numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness. Without treatment, herniated discs can worsen, leading to nerve damage and reduced mobility. Early diagnosis and appropriate care are crucial for managing symptoms and preventing long-term complications.

Benefits of UBE Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive: Performed through two tiny incisions with camera assistance.
  • Reduced Risk of Complications: Lowered risk, making it safe for older patients and those with comorbidities.
  • Quick Recovery: Shorter hospital stays and faster return to daily activities.
  • High Success Rates: Effective for both spinal stenosis and disc herniation in younger and older patients.

Why Choose Us?

Our expert team is among the few globally and in our country proficient in this revolutionary procedure. We are committed to using the latest techniques to provide the best care for our patients.

Take the First Step Towards a Pain-Free Life

Don’t let lumbar spinal stenosis or disc hernia control your life any longer. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery can help you regain your mobility and live pain-free.

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    frequently asked questions (FAQ) about endoscopic spine surgery
    What is endoscopic spine surgery?
    Endoscopic spine surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that uses a small, tubular device with a camera and light attached to it (endoscope) to access and treat spine conditions through small incisions.
    What conditions can be treated with endoscopic spine surgery?
    Endoscopic spine surgery can be used to treat a variety of conditions including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, bone spurs, sciatica, and some types of spinal deformities.
    How is endoscopic spine surgery different from traditional spine surgery?
    Unlike traditional open spine surgery which requires large incisions and muscle dissection, endoscopic spine surgery uses small incisions (often less than 1 inch) and minimizes damage to surrounding tissues. This can result in less postoperative pain, faster recovery times, and reduced risk of complications.
    Am I a candidate for endoscopic spine surgery?
    Candidates for endoscopic spine surgery typically have specific conditions that can be treated through minimally invasive techniques. Your spine surgeon will evaluate your medical history, symptoms, and diagnostic tests to determine if you are a suitable candidate.
    What are the benefits of endoscopic spine surgery?
    Benefits may include smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, shorter hospital stays (sometimes outpatient procedures), quicker recovery times, less postoperative pain, and potentially lower risk of complications such as infection and muscle damage.
    Are there any risks associated with endoscopic spine surgery?
    While considered safe when performed by experienced surgeons, there are risks such as infection, nerve damage, bleeding, and anesthesia complications. Discussing these risks with your surgeon is essential.
    What can I expect during the recovery period?
    Recovery times can vary depending on the specific procedure and individual healing. Typically, patients experience less postoperative pain and can resume normal activities sooner compared to traditional open surgery. Physical therapy may be recommended to aid in recovery.
    How successful is endoscopic spine surgery?
    Generally, endoscopic spine surgery has shown promising results in treating various spine disorders, with many patients experiencing significant improvement in symptoms.