Surgery: Current Research

ISSN - 2161-1076

Sciaticia surgery

Sciaticia is caused due to the irritation of sciatic nerve, which will cause pain in lower extremity. The sciaticia surgery is recommended if the patient experience sever pain for 4 to 6 weeks. Type of surgery that are performed are discectomy, fusion surgery and laminectomy

Depending on the cause and the duration of the sciatica pain, one of two surgical procedures will typically be considered: A microdiscectomy (or small open surgery) A lumbar laminectomy (an open decompression)