Fully Endoscopic Lumbar Disc Surgery
Minimally invasive disc herniation treatment with modern technology
Endoscopic lumbar disc surgery performed through only a 6mm incision, with 12 years of experience, providing much less traumatic and faster recovery compared to traditional methods.
Treatment Features
Overview
Fully endoscopic lumbar disc surgery is one of the most modern methods used in treating lumbar disc herniation. This technique allows removal of herniation by accessing the spinal canal through only a 6mm small incision.
What is Lumbar Disc Herniation?
Lumbar disc herniation is the condition where the gel-like nucleus inside the discs between vertebrae protrudes outward through a tear in the disc wall. This condition causes pressure on nerve roots, resulting in pain, numbness, and weakness.
Signs and Symptoms
How is the Surgery Performed?
With 12 years of experience, endoscopic lumbar disc surgery is performed with the patient in prone position under local anesthesia and sedation.
Position and Anesthesia
Patient prepared in prone position, local anesthesia applied
Endoscope Insertion
Endoscope placed into spinal canal through 6mm incision
Herniation Removal
Herniation carefully removed with endoscopic instruments
Verification and Closure
Nerve root decompression verified, incision closed
Advantages of Endoscopic Method
Minimally Invasive
Surgery performed through only 6mm incision
Rapid Recovery
10 times faster recovery compared to traditional method
Minimal Pain
Post-operative pain at minimal level
Quick Discharge
Same-day or next-day discharge possible
Low Risk
Very low infection and complication risk
Expert Approach
Quick return to activity with 12 years of surgical experience
Recovery Process
Recovery process after endoscopic lumbar disc surgery is quite rapid.
First 24 Hours
Week 1
Weeks 2-4
Who is a Candidate?
Suitable Patients
Not Suitable Cases
Frequently Asked Questions
Since local anesthesia and sedation are used, no pain is felt during surgery. In our 12 years of experience, post-operative pain is also at minimal level.
Most patients can return to normal activities within 1-2 days. For heavy work, waiting 2-4 weeks is recommended.
In our 12 years of experience, recurrence risk with endoscopic method is very low at 2-3%.
Yes, physical therapy program is initiated 2-3 weeks after surgery.
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