Laser spine surgery can help people suffering from chronic back pain regain their former mobility and quality of life. This minimally invasive form of surgery is at the cutting-edge of surgical technology, improving patient outcomes by reducing the recovery time and risks associated with back surgery. Finding a quality laser spine doctor can improve the experience further.
Laser Spine Surgery
Laser spine surgery is a strong alternative to traditional surgery for spine conditions. When conservative treatments fail, this procedure can be used to treat herniated discs, bone spurs, stenosis, and more.
Most routine spine condition cause symptoms when excess or displaced tissue presses against the spinal cord or nerve roots; surgical treatment involves removing that tissue. During traditional open back surgery, a large incision is made and excess disc and bone is removed using tools like scalpels. During laser spine surgery, the spine is accessed using an incision about the size of a needle, with an endoscopic camera to allow the surgeon to see the work. Lasers are used to dissolve disc and other material. This approach has several advantages:
Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery and Pain Center
Even minimally invasive surgery carries risks, so it's important to choose a doctor with the clinical skills to treat you well during the surgery and recovery. In New York City, there is no better choice than Dr. Datta of the Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery and Pain Center. Dr. Datta has much experience in orthopedic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and pain management.
To schedule a consultation today, please call the Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery and Pain Center at 646.374.1799
Laser Spine Surgery
Laser spine surgery is a strong alternative to traditional surgery for spine conditions. When conservative treatments fail, this procedure can be used to treat herniated discs, bone spurs, stenosis, and more.
Most routine spine condition cause symptoms when excess or displaced tissue presses against the spinal cord or nerve roots; surgical treatment involves removing that tissue. During traditional open back surgery, a large incision is made and excess disc and bone is removed using tools like scalpels. During laser spine surgery, the spine is accessed using an incision about the size of a needle, with an endoscopic camera to allow the surgeon to see the work. Lasers are used to dissolve disc and other material. This approach has several advantages:
- Can be performed in an outpatient setting using local anesthesia
- Symptoms are relieved immediately as the procedure takes place
- Recovery time about 1/4 the length of that for open back surgery
- Lower risk of infection, bleeding, and clotting
Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery and Pain Center
Even minimally invasive surgery carries risks, so it's important to choose a doctor with the clinical skills to treat you well during the surgery and recovery. In New York City, there is no better choice than Dr. Datta of the Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery and Pain Center. Dr. Datta has much experience in orthopedic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and pain management.
To schedule a consultation today, please call the Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery and Pain Center at 646.374.1799