HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. Microdiscectomy is a surgical procedure for the relief of ...

Diskectomy The average cost of a diskectomy (aspiration of lower spine disc, accessed through the skin) in a hospital outpatient department is $14,225, with Medicare paying $12,256 and the patient ...

Spine Surgery Department, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, China Background: Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) has become the preferred minimally invasive surgical ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, a diskectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the damaged portion of a herniated spinal disk. It offers relief by alleviating pressure on irritated or compressed ...