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This depends upon the the site, signs and symptoms caused by the protrusion of the disc. Your spine specialist is the best judge for you.
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What is a disc extrusion?
Disc extrusion is a degenerative condition of the spine and is also referred to as a herniated or ruptured disc. The condition causes material to leak and from characteristic shapes that can compress a nerve. A disc extrusion can cause back or neck pain.
What is displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc without myelopathy?
what is the treatment for displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc without myelopathy
Disc desiccation at each lumbar lore?
Disc desiccation is the loss of fluid in the intervertebral discs. When this occurs at each lumbar lore, the disc is not herniated or bulging and there is no surgical treatment.
What does it mean when the central posterior extrusion of a disc takes place?
Your back hurts.
I would like the name of a neurosurgeon in Dothan Al area that does lumbar disc replacement?
Dr. Nicholas Voss is a neurosurgeon in Dothan Al for lumbar disc replacement
What is icd 9 code for Lumbar Radiculopathy?
Displacement of Lumbar Intervertebral disc without Myelopathy - 722.10
Which intervertebral disc is the largest?
L4 and L5 (in the lumbar region)
What could A herniated lumbar disc could interfere with?
mobility
What are the symptoms of lumbar disc displacement?
724.5 backache nos
How much does a lumbar disc surgery usually cost?
The cost for lumbar disc surgery will cost between $20,000 and $50,000, for patients that do not have insurance. This would include the surgeon's fee, the anesthesiologist fee, and the hospital fee.
Can a bulging disc in the lumbar back cause headaches sore throats and red eyes?
No. There is no direct neurological or anatomical relationship between the lumbar spine and the head. A bulging or herniated lumbar disc is not capable of causing these signs or symptoms in the head since it is located further down the area of the spinal cord.
Where is L4-5 disc in the body?
That is the disc between the fourth and fifth vertebrae in the lumbar region of your spine, just below your waistline.
