Medical articles of Slipped disc

Minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) has transformed the treatment landscape for spinal conditions, offering patients a less invasive option compared to traditional open surgery. By using advanced...

Surgery for a lumbar disc prolapse, also known as a herniated or slipped disc, is typically recommended when non-surgical treatments have failed, or the condition is causing severe symptoms like persi...

Disc and back pain are common conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and overall quality of life. Understanding the relationship between these conditions and neurosurgery is crucial...

Slipped discs, also known as herniated discs, can cause a range of different symptoms, ranging from pain and pins and needles to loss of bladder or bowel control. In his latest informative article, re...

We speak with highly-experienced neurosurgeon Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, to discuss slipped discs, the causes, symptoms and the different types of cervical spine surgery. This includes disc replacement, discec...

A slipped disc may cause symptoms such as pins and needles, numbness and weakness in the back or the legs. We've asked one of our top neurosurgeons Mrs Anne Mitchener to explain whether everyone feels...

Spinal injuries can be very serious. One more common injury is a slipped disc - when the spinal discs that sit between the vertebrae herniate, or slip out of place. We asked leading orthopaedic surgeo...

When a bone in the vertebra slips out of place it is known as a condition called spondylolisthesis. There are, however, five types of this condition and none of which should be confused for a slipped ...

A lumbar disc herniation is the rupture of a spinal disc which can lead to painful nerve compression. Find out more about how this can be treated with a microdiscectomy.