Review

TREATMENT OF LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION

  • H.Selim KARABEKİR
  • Soner YAYCIOĞLU

J Turk Spinal Surg 2007;18(2):67-80

There’s no changes to conservative or surgi-cal treatment of lumbar disc for years but at sur-gical treatments methods specially minimally in-vasive methods begin to use and those variati-ons going to be more. In this paper formation mechanism of the lumbar disc hernias, conser-vative and surgical treatment methods and re-sults of them, approaching recurrent herniations are evaluated.

Keywords: Discectomy, lumbar disc herni-ation, microdiscectomy, minimal invasive, percu-tan discectomy