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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

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If you have come to this page there is a high chance that someone close (or you yourself) needs a spine surgery.The purpose of this article is to not only answer the question what is minimally invasive spine surgery ? , but to also give adequate information with complete overview of minimally invasive spine surgery aka MISS aka MIS Surgery.The spinal problems have become very common nowadays and many people even in their younger life require spine procedures. As compared to the traditional open spine surgery the minimally invasive spine surgery offers multiple benefits and also decreases the amount of complications associated with open spine surgeries. 

​Diseases Which Can Treated With MISS

Due to the cutting edge technology available today to medical professionals, there is a dramatic change in the way treatment is offered to the patients.The spine treatment has been revolutionized in the last two decades. As the medical technology continuously Bangs at the doorstep of treating Spine surgeons, which specifically includes

 

Equipments which greatly enhance the vision (for example microscope & endoscopes) & very fine instruments which can pass through you very narrow working spaces and still Get the job done very precisely. A few decades back it started with only a very few diseases which could be treated with mis technique ,but as the advancements came,The list kept growing larger gradually now there is a huge list of spinal Diseases which can be treated very effectively with minimally invasive spine surgery.

These include:

  • Disc problem / Lumbar PIVD / Disc protrusion / Disc herniation

  • Cervical Canal Stenosis or simply said Cervical Stenosis

  • Degenerative disc disease or DDD

  • Spondylolisthesis /spondylolysis

  • Cervical spondylosis  & Cervical PIVD

  • Spinal fractures

  • Spinal tumors

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