Whether you’re considering a single-level fusion or a more complex procedure like two-level fusion cervical spine surgery, learning about the scope of this operation can help you make an informed decision about your care.
Unlike traditional open spine procedures, endoscopic spine surgery can offer a shorter recovery period and less postoperative discomfort. But what is endoscopic spine surgery, exactly? This technique is a minimally invasive procedure that uses small incisions and specialized instruments to treat various spinal conditions.
If you’re experiencing ongoing neck pain and other symptoms of spinal cord compression, you may be considering an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Let’s explore what this procedure entails and how to determine if it’s the right choice for you.
Working with experienced neurosurgeons ensures you receive expert guidance through every step of this journey, from pre-surgical planning to post-operative care. We’re here to help you understand the process and the factors that influence spinal fusion surgery time.
By minimizing incision size and using specialized instruments, surgeons are able to reduce postoperative pain and cut down on your recovery time. Here’s a closer look at what to expect during recovery after minimally invasive spine surgery so that you can make an informed decision when exploring MISS procedures.
