Articles 61–72 of 112, from the practice of Dr. M. Abdur Rehman, consultant neurosurgeon, Faisalabad — part of the same list as all 112 articles. Browse by category instead: Brain · Conditions · Cost & practicalities · Endoscopic surgery · Laser & other procedures · Microscopic & microdiscectomy · Recovery & living with it · Spine health · Symptoms & diagnosis.
Minimally invasive spine surgery means operating through small openings, usually with a microscope or a thin camera-guided tube, instead of a long open cut through the back muscles…
Spinal fixation surgery uses screws and rods to hold two or more vertebrae still so a damaged or unstable spine can heal in the right position. It is used for fractures, severe sli…
Most spine implants used today, screws, rods, cages, are titanium, which is MRI-safe and rarely triggers airport metal detectors. After endoscopic spine surgery no implant is left …
A spinal fusion quote in Pakistan is only as useful as what it lists. The number itself varies by hospital, so the real question is whether the quote names every implant, the room …
Delaying spinal fusion when it is genuinely needed is not a neutral choice. The signs worth acting on, and what waiting actually risks, matter more here than the operation itself. …
Spinal fusion recovery is longer than a straightforward disc operation, because two vertebrae are healing together, not just a nerve being freed. What matters most before you agree…
For sciatica caused by a proven disc herniation, microdiscectomy works well: published trials show most well selected patients get major relief of leg pain, often within days. It i…
Microdiscectomy is considered a low-risk spine operation. Serious complications such as nerve damage or paralysis are rare. The common risks are infection, a tear in the dural cove…
Most people walk the same day and go home within one to two days after microdiscectomy. Short car trips as a passenger start almost immediately, driving yourself usually at two to …
Microscopic disc surgery, or microdiscectomy, uses an operating microscope so the surgeon can see the nerve and disc clearly through a small incision instead of a large open cut. T…
Most patients walk within hours of microscopic disc surgery (microdiscectomy) and go home within one to two days. Bending, lifting and long sitting are avoided for four to six week…
Revision disc surgery is a second operation on a disc that was already treated. What changes is the tissue. Scar from the first surgery replaces the clean planes a surgeon works in…