AshleyCooperabout 3 years ago

Microdiscectomy and removal of herniated disk causing radiculopathy.(Lumbar spine microsurgery).

Microdiscectomy, and laminectomy/laminotomy are the most basic spine and neurosurgical procedures used for treatment of herniated disk, spinal stenosis and radiculopathy (caused by pinching nerve roots). This is a video presentation describing this procedure. Case presentation by Dr. Farhad Limonadi MD, FAANS director of neurosurgery at Eisenhower Medical Center. Edited by Camus Yu For more videos of brain surgery go to YouTube Channel: MicroNeurosurgeryOrg or Website: www.microneurosurgery.org Surgical assistance provided by Michael Griswold, CNS, CRNFA.