Disc Treatment
Endoscopy has also played an important role in spinal surgery for years. Minimal access and high-resolution images allow the surgeon to take advantage of minimally invasive procedures for spinal disorders. Access can be transforaminal or interlaminar. The baholzer endoscopy for the lumbar intervertebral disc impresses with its simple and safe application using the "side-cutting concept" as well as easy handling with an instrument set reduced to the essentials. The following indications are provided.
- Treatment of herniated discs in extruded discs
- Recurrent disc herniation
- Disc degeneration with prolapse or protrusion
- Foramen stenosis
- Facet hypertrophy
- Spondylolysis