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Cyst removal combined with joint fusion is an effective approach for treating synovial cysts. The most reliable treatment method for a synovial cyst is to remove the cyst and then fuse the joint. Fusing the joint stops all the motion at that level of the spine, and without any motion, the cyst should not regenerate.
19 Οκτ 2021 · The two most common surgeries for a spinal cyst are a decompression/cyst resection or a decompression cyst resection with a spinal fusion. With a decompression cyst resection, we remove the cyst (resection), relieving the pressure from the nerve root.
Johns Hopkins spinal surgeon, Ali Bydon, M.D., narrates and performs a spinal synovial cyst resection surgery. Learn more at: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org...
Treatment modalities include observation, steroid injections, percutaneous cyst aspiration, hemilaminectomy or bilateral laminectomy with and without instrumented fusion, and minimally invasive cyst excision.
22 Μαρ 2018 · A synovial cyst of the spine is a fluid-filled sac that develops along the spine. It may cause pain, tingling, or cramping in the lower back and legs. Treatment may include medications ...
The goal of surgical treatment is to remove the cyst and decompress (provide more room for) the spinal cord and nerve roots. This surgery is similar to a microdiscectomy. After removing the cyst, the surgeon may need to fuse the affected joint.
Surgery may be recommended for persistent cysts that cause pain and impaired movement. There are several surgical approaches to removing a cyst and preventing recurrence. Patients should discuss the options with their spine surgeon for guidance on what’s most likely to provide lasting relief.
