That being said there are other minimally invasive ways in which an orthopedic surgeon can treat spinal conditions with the same or even better results.
Spine and laser surgery.
Laser spinal surgery utilizes an innovative laser device which has the capabilities to heat vaporize and coagulate soft tissue structures that cause compression along your nerves.
It s different from other types of back surgery such as traditional back surgery and minimally invasive spine surgery miss.
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Laser spine surgery is actually a minimally invasive procedure that requires an incision to reach the affected area.
The laser can be used to shrink herniated disk material and.
Doctors performing laser spine surgery remove the sources of nerve sensitivity and pain by lasering off the ends and decreasing the size of the disks between vertebrae to relieve the pressure that is causing pain in a process called ablation.
Each member of our medical team brings a unique set of experience and knowledge providing a wide range of effective medical and surgical techniques for many types of spine conditions.
Every surgical patient is assigned his or her own nurse for one on one care.
As a practicing spine surgeon i am often asked by patients if their disc decompression surgery can be done with a laser.
When using lasers the surgery itself is also drastically different than traditional spinal surgery.
Our infection rate is zero.
How is that possible.
Deuk spine institute has had zero complications in over ten years of laser spine surgery.
This laser provides precise removal of soft tissue structures including herniated disks and scar tissue.
Laser back surgery is a type of back surgery.
Laser spine institute s lsi s unexpected closing has affected many people.
At our state of the art outpatient surgery facility patients experience unprecedented care.
It s this image of a quick easy cure that makes the idea of laser spine surgery so enticing to people with chronic back pain.
The exceptional physicians at northwest spine and laser surgery center all share a commitment to providing the highest quality of care.