Treatment of Spinal Conditions in the Young Adult Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy

Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy procedures have become more prevalent. The goal in treatment of spinal disorders via minimally invasive approaches is motivated by enhancing patient outcome by minimizing pain and complications, facilitating a quicker return to activities, and reducing health-care costs. Minimally invasive procedures, specifically microendoscopic foraminotomy surgeries, are excellent for achieving these important goals in young adults.

Source: Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics - June 13, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Anuj Prasher, Bobby Tay Source Type: research