What Conditions Can Be Treated?

MISS can be used to treat a variety of spinal problems, including:

• Herniated or slipped discs

• Spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal)

• Degenerative disc disease

• Spinal instability or spondylolisthesis

• Compression fractures

• Certain spinal tumors or infections

Symptoms and Causes:

Common symptoms in patients requiring MISS include:

• Chronic or sharp back pain

• Radiating pain to arms or legs (sciatica)

• Numbness or tingling in limbs

• Weakness due to nerve compression

• Difficulty standing or walking

These symptoms are usually caused by conditions like disc degeneration, injury, arthritis, or spinal trauma.

Preventive Tips

While not all spine conditions can be avoided, you can reduce your risk by:

• Maintaining good posture

• Exercising regularly to strengthen core and back muscles

• Avoiding heavy lifting or lifting properly

• Managing weight and staying active

• Addressing minor back pain early before it worsens

Why Choose MISS?

MISS offers multiple advantages over traditional surgery:

• Smaller incisions and minimal blood loss

• Less muscle damage and scarring

• Shorter hospital stays

• Faster recovery time

• Lower risk of infection

  
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