
Microdiscectomy: Benefits, Procedure, and Recovery - Healthline
Oct 28, 2025 · Microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that involves removing portions of a herniated disc, which can relieve pain in conditions like sciatica.
Microdiscectomy (Microdecompression) Spine Surgery
A microdiscectomy surgery aims to relieve the pressure on a spinal nerve root by removing the disc material and/or bone causing the pain.
Microdiscectomy Surgery: Treatment for a Herniated Disc - HSS
Jul 19, 2023 · What is microdiscectomy? Microdiscectomy is a surgical procedure for the relief of pain and other symptoms that occur when a herniated disc in the spine presses on an …
Microdiscectomy: Procedure, Benefits, Risks, Results
Feb 3, 2025 · What is microdiscectomy surgery? The risks, procedure, and benefits of microdiscectomy for lumbar herniated disc and sciatica.
Microdiscectomy - National Spine Health Foundation
Jan 25, 2023 · A microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure designed to relieve nerve compression caused by a herniated disc. It involves the removal of the herniated portion …
Microdisectomy | Herniated Disc Surgery - UPMC
Jun 26, 2025 · Microdiscectomy surgery is also known as herniated disc surgery. It is a minimally invasive spine surgery that treats compressed (pinched) nerves in the spinal column.
Microdiscectomy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Microdiscectomy, with its smaller incision, less traumatic approach, and better visualization of the operative field than standard open discectomy, is considered the gold standard for removing …
Learning About Microdiscectomy in the Low Back - Kaiser …
Microdiscectomy is surgery to remove part or all of a bulging or damaged (herniated) disc in the spine. A herniated disc in the low back (from the first lumbar vertebra to the sacrum) is called a …
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Lumbar discectomy is a type of surgery to fix a disc in the lower back. This surgery uses smaller cuts (incisions) than an open lumbar discectomy.
Oct 10, 2023 · Lumbar Microdiscectomy is a surgical procedure performed on the lower back (lumbar spine) to address specific spinal conditions. In this procedure, a surgeon removes a …