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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Are Surgical Disc Surgery Safe

Premium Questions

Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur MD

I have been diagnosed for neurofibrosis.are there any medicines available to cure this?Is surgery only option?Is surgery safe?Please clarify. Thanks & Regards, XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

Is it safe to go for surgical removal of gall bladder for gall stones? What kind of hospital should be selected to prevent nosocomial infection? Is the surgery safe? What precautions have to be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Gopal Goel MD

lifetime disability or recurrent hospitalizations, will surgery be required what are outcomes after surgery ...51year male suffering with scoliosis with mild reduction in disc space as per X... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Goel ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari MD

My son is 21 years old. Doctor are recommending surgery because he has Disc Extrusion at L4-5 and HNP at L-5.S1. Is this surgery safe? I need another second opinion from a Neurosurgeon .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

Hi! I have granulation tissue throughout the surgical bed following successful surgery for herniated disc with focal protrusion. I overdid physical therapy and think I stirred up this granulation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Pallavi.m MD

what are the surgical indications for spinal surgery for patients with disc prolapse? (L4-5 & L5-S1 ... indications for surgery? & what type of is surgery preferred (laser/open... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pallavi.m ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Shashidhar B K MD

spondylosis with degenerative disc disease * Posterior disc osteophytes complex at c2-c3 IV disc level causing ... at c2-c3 level and mild stenosis at c6-c7 level * Diffuse disc bulge with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashidhar B K ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr.   S Patra MD

help me to abort as soon as possible and i also underwent a disc prolapse surgery 2 and 1/2 months back.is it safe to take pills with or without doc s advice or to go again for a surgical... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr. Aslam Lalani MD

My father is schedualed to have open heart surgery this weekend. 3 of his major arteries are blocked. He is diabetic, a smoker and has had one surgery in the past (prolapsed spine disc) How... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aslam Lalani ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Divya Agarwal MD

I took MRI scanning and there is disc bulge in L4-L5 and L5-S1 discs which is touching the nerve roots . I was suggested to go for operation in which they will cut the bulged part of the disc. I am not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divya Agarwal ( Rheumatologist)