Anti-inflammatory medicines, ointments, massage, and rest are commonly used to treat back pain. In some extreme emergency situations, however, the doctor may recommend surgical therapy. However, after 3-6 months of conservative treatment, spine surgery is frequently recommended in back pain emergency.

Foraminotomy: Foramenotomy is a type of spine surgery that relieves nerve strain. The distinction here is that the nerve is pinched by a nerve rather than a disc. As a result, a portion of the bone and tissue that compresses the nerve as it departs the spinal column is removed.

Laminectomy: Laminectomy is a procedure that relieves pressure on the spinal cord and is used to treat spinal stenosis and spondylolisthesis. The treatment may or may not include a spinal fusion to prevent instability, depending on the amount of bone that needs to be removed.

Spinal disc replacement: Spinal disc replacement is a very new type of spine surgery that is currently used seldom. This procedure is designed to treat specific forms of back pain while avoiding the complications that come with spine fusion surgery.

All of this demonstrates that various types of back surgery are used to address various types of san antonio back pain. The doctor will choose which operation is ideal for treating your condition, based on the sort of back pain you have that cannot be managed with non-surgical methods.

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