Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)
The MILD procedure is used to treat lumbar spinal stenosis, a condition where the spinal canal narrows, causing pain, numbness, and weakness in the lower back and legs. The procedure involves removing small amounts of bone and ligament tissue to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves.
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD) can be utilized as a treatment for:
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)
This procedure treats lumbar spinal stenosis. That's a narrowing of the space around the spinal nerves in your lower back. The mild procedure makes more room for these nerves, relieving painful compression.
What to Expect
MILD is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure performed under local anesthesia. Through a small incision, specialized instruments are used to remove the excess tissue, relieving pressure on the spinal canal. The procedure typically takes 45 minutes to an hour, and patients can return home the same day.
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