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MRI shows problems that may not be causing pain. It is clearly established that a very high percentage of adults - with NO back pain – would have significant problems on an MRI!
Slide 1: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and
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Minimally invasive spine surgery is a new trend in the field of surgery that uses technology. The procedure involves use of highly developed devices to exactly locate the site upon which a surgeon intends to perform surgery. He/she can also gain access to the targeted site with great ease.
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As the name suggests, minimally invasive spine surgery is performed through smaller incisions. The incisions are so small (usually less than an inch) that damage or injury to the organs closer to the surgery site is avoided.
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Minimally invasive spine surgery is performed using an arthroscope. It is a long hollow tube fitted with camera, light source and fiber optic lens inside. With the quick realization of improved patient outcomes and comparatively lower hospital costs, the option to use minimally invasive spine surgery has been increasing among patients.
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The benefits of minimally invasive spine surge are as follows: Minimized tissue trauma Less damage to skin and muscles Less blood loss Smaller scars Higher Accuracy Rate
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Diminished pain, fatigue, and symptoms Reduced post operative pain Shorter hospital stay Quicker and easier rehabilitation Faster return to normal activities.
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For more information please visit www.northamericanspine.com
