Lumbar Surgery. Discectomy which removes part or all of a spinal disc. Laminectomy which removes most of the lamina a bony area that makes up the back part of each vertebra.
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Discectomy which removes part or all of a spinal disc. Laminectomy which removes most of the lamina a bony area that makes up the back part of each vertebra. Back surgery often more predictably relieves associated pain or numbness that goes down one or both arms or legs.
Back surgery might be an option if conservative treatments haven t worked and your pain is persistent and disabling.
Back pain can grow progressively worse and more disabling depending on the cause. These symptoms often are caused by compressed nerves in your spine. Foraminotomy which widens the foramen the opening where a nerve root leaves the spinal canal. The lumbar laminectomy may be one option.
