Spinal Surgery Blog Articles
- Feb 04, 2022
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Recovery After Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Surgery
What Is Minimally Invasive Back Surgery? Lumbar decompression surgery is a type of surgery used to treat compressed nerves in the lower (lumbar) spine. The surgery is used to improve symptoms such as persistent pain and numbness in the legs. . .
- Jul 21, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery: Is This An Option For You?
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Candidates If you find yourself heading down the road to spinal surgery, you might want to consider choosing a minimally invasive surgical technique instead of traditional back surgery. The best way to. . .
- Jul 07, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
6 Ways to Keep Your Spine Pain Free
Back Pain Symptoms Sometimes it is difficult to know if what you are experiencing is just aches and pains, or if it is time to see a doctor. If you have any of the symptoms below, you should contact a doctor right away: Numbness and/or. . .
- Apr 06, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
How Lumbar Decompression Surgery Is Performed
Lumbar decompression surgery is used to relieve unnecessary pressure on the spinal cord and surrounding nerves. This compression may be caused by a variety of spinal cord issues such as excessive spinal bone mass, a compromised spinal disc shape or. . .
- Mar 22, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
What to Expect After Spinal Surgery- A Surgery Recovery Guide
The Recovery period following a cervical foraminotomy spinal surgery can require some forethought and consideration in order to ease your recovery and mitigate conflicting commitments and aspects of your life- as they say, life doesn’t stop for. . .
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