“What kind of surgery is effective for a bulging disc?”
I have a bulging disc. What kind of surgery is effective for a bulging disc?
2 Answers
Bulging discs are not usually treated with surgery. Other treatments including physical therapy and epidural injections should be considered before disc re,pval surgery. Christopher B Michelsen, MD, FAOA, FAAOS, FACS Col (Ret) USA Professor (Emeritus) Orthopaedic Surgery Columbia University, College of P&S