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Percutaneous discectomy

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A 37-year old asked:

How do they do a percutaneous discectomy?

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A 40-year old asked:

Could a percutaneous discectomy make your disk stronger?

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A 46-year old asked:

How much it will hurt to have a percutaneous discectomy?

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Will the needle or I.V. hurt during the percutaneous discectomy?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Endoscopic percutaneous discectomy to remove herniated NP thereby disrupting integrity of disc- a good idea for someone in high impact sports?

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A 33-year old asked:

What does it mean to have percutaneous thoracic discectomy?

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What is the definition or description of: Percutaneous?

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A 40-year old asked:

How is a discectomy done?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Discectomy?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Diskectomy?

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A 27-year old asked:

I am having a discectomy on Tuesday. What can I expect?

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A 28-year old female asked:

What to expect with TMJ discectomy?

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A 46-year old asked:

What is percutaneous nephrolithotomy?

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A 44-year old asked:

What are risks of percutaneous nephrolithotomy?

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A 38-year old asked:

How do you perform a cervical discectomy?

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A 41-year old asked:

Had discectomy is it ok to use an inversion table?

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A 34-year old asked:

what is a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg)?

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A 30-year old asked:

Why might someone need a percutaneous nephrostomy tube?

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A 45-year old asked:

What is the procedure for removal of a percutaneous nephrostomy tube?

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A 42-year old asked:

How long is cervical discectomy the operation length and recovery time?

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A 38-year old asked:

What information do I have to bring along to do the cervical discectomy?

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A 43-year old asked:

What complications can come from an arterior cervical discectomy surgery?

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A 34-year old asked:

What should you expect after a discectomy from herniated disk in the back?

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A 45-year old asked:

After a patient undergoes a percutaneous nephrolithotomy how do they feel?

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A 39-year old asked:

Is an endoscopic discectomy a good suggestion for people with a herniated disk?

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A 35-year old asked:

What could cause anterior discectomy with fusion c5-c6 to significantly protrude 3 months after surgery?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I have been in increasing pain after my discectomy so 2wks later an MRI scan shows an oedema in the disc space should I be worried?

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A 44-year old female asked:

I have bulging disks at L-4-L-5,L5-S-1, compression of nerve bundle,stenosis,aethrotic spurs.3recs.diskectomy,lamenectomy,fusion. what is best route?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Having had 2 discectomy's within 18 month of each other has left me with substantial scar tissue left which is causing me pain in can anything b done?

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A 37-year old asked:

Can a discectomy be reversed?

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