Minimally invasive disc surgery is a pain in the neck

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

In comparison with open surgery, while minimally invasive surgery for cervical or lumbar discectomy may speed up recovery and reduce post-operative pain, it does not improve long-term function or reduce long-term extremity pain.

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