Jul 24, 2024 · Diskectomy is surgery to remove the damaged part of a disk in the spine. A diskectomy can relieve the pressure caused by a herniated disk. A herniated disk happens …

Jun 19, 2024 · Back surgery can ease some causes of back pain, but it's rarely necessary. Most back pain gets better on its own within three months. Low back pain is one of the most …

Jul 18, 2025 · Diskectomy is the surgical removal of the damaged portion of a herniated disk in the spine. A herniated disk occurs when some of the softer material inside the disk pushes out …

Jul 18, 2025 · A herniated disk, which can occur in any part of the spine, most often occurs in the lower back. Depending on where the herniated disk is, it can result in pain, numbness or …

Nov 26, 2024 · Sometimes, surgery on the spinal bones of the neck occurs from the front. In the example shown, a damaged disk is removed, a bone graft is inserted, and plates and screws …

Nov 26, 2024 · People who need spinal fusion sometimes need other types of back surgery at the same time. Mayo Clinic's integrated practice gives you access to all the experts needed to …

Apr 22, 2023 · Endoscopic spinal surgery can be used for a variety of conditions. "But it is most useful for patients with disk protrusions — especially foraminal and extraforaminal disk …

Jul 25, 2024 · Laminectomy is surgery to remove the back arch or part of a spinal bone. This part of the bone, called the lamina, covers the spinal canal. Laminectomy enlarges the spinal canal …

Jul 18, 2025 · This condition occurs most often in the lower back. In many cases, it causes no symptoms and requires no treatment. Surgery is rarely needed.

Jun 27, 2024 · This surgery removes the back part of the affected spinal bone. This part of the bone is called the lamina. This process eases pressure on the nerves by making more space …