Abstract

Objective: In this study we aimed to see whether microsurgical discectomy is effective or not.

Method: Discectomy with microsurgery (n=79) effect on 1 week, 1,6 months and 1,2 years VAS scores of the patients and compared whether differences pre-operative with post-operative VAS scores.

Results: Preoperative VAS scores were statistically significantly higher than postoperative VAS scores in patients who underwent microsurgical discectomy.

Conclusion: Discectomy with microsurgery successful in therm of efficacy of discectomy.

Keywords: Microsurgery, discectomy protrusion, bulging, extruded, segregated disc

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Çetin A, Yektaş A. Evaluation of the Efficacy of Microsurgical Discectomy in Patients with Lumbar Disc Protrusion, Extrusion, Segregation and Bulging. Sinir Sistemi Cerrahisi Derg 2016;6(1):27-32. https://doi.org/10.5222/sscd.2016.30301