For adults with symptomatic lumbar disc herniation, unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) microdiscectomy is associated with longer operating times and with lower pain medication consumption in the ...

Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is one of the most common disorders, with a prevalence of approximately 77.8% 1,2. LDH is mainly due to the compression of nerves by the nucleus pulposus, annulus fibrosus ...

Surgery carries many dangers, thus the importance of effective surgeon practice and training is evident. Traditionally, surgeons have undergone a combination of classroom, animal, and cadaveric ...

In this video is a surgical demonstration of a left sided L4/5 unilateral biportal endoscopy microdiscectomy in a 43-year-old man with profound and progressive neurologic weakness.

The main aim of my PhD research was to provide high-quality evidence regarding the cost-effectiveness of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) compared with conventional open ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy may be a good alternative to open microdiscectomy for ...

Christian Yelich was in good spirits after undergoing a microdiscectomy, a procedure designed to alleviate pain and nerve issues in the patient's back. He did not, however, want to dig too deeply into ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Thunder guard Nikola Topic underwent a minimally invasive surgery on his back, the team announced ...

After a successful lumbar microdiscectomy, Oklahoma City Thunder playmaker Nikola Topic is likely out for the upcoming Summer ...