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24 Οκτ 2022 · L5-S1 disc replacement can reduce pain and increase mobility in their joint area. The L5 and S1 vertebrae are protected by a squishy disc that works as a shock absorber between the two bones. Over time, these shock absorbers can wear out, break, or get pushed out of place.
Conditions affecting the L5-S1 spinal motion segment are usually treated with nonsurgical methods. If the lower back and/or leg symptoms worsen or do not improve despite these treatments, or in case of certain medical emergencies, such as tumors or cauda equina syndrome , surgery may be recommended.
25 Οκτ 2019 · People who have a herniated disc may need surgery to alleviate pain and other symptoms. Find out here about the different surgical options and their risks, plus the recovery process.
The core cost of disc replacement surgery includes the surgeons’ fee, the anesthesiologist’s fee, device fee and the facility fee. These fees are usually bundled into one or two bills (but ask your surgeon’s office what to expect).
24 Οκτ 2023 · A herniated disk occurs when some of the softer material inside the disk pushes out through a crack in the tougher outside of the disk. This can irritate or press on nearby nerves and cause pain, numbness or weakness.
Treating pain from a lumbar herniated disc usually involves reducing the inflammation and swelling around the disc to take pressure off the affected spinal nerve root. Usually, a combination of the non-surgical strategies listed below is recommended.
20 Μαρ 2017 · When you are dealing with a moderate disc herniation at L5-S1, there are some things that you can do to facilitate the healing process. Most people may start their treatment by identifying the source of their problem and then eliminating it from their daily routines.
