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Spinal nerve compression can be treated with the MIS-TLIF guided screw fixation technique.
This disease is more common in women than men and usually occurs in the lumbar spine at levels L4-L5, a weight-bearing area that experiences frequent movement.
The main cause is...
1. Degenerative disc disease
2. Degeneration of the spinal joints.
3. Prolonged periods of excessive weight bearing.
Common symptoms
1. The pain worsens when walking or standing for long periods.
2. Lower back pain
3. Pain radiating down the leg.
4. Numbness in the area where the nerve is compressed.
5. Muscle weakness
6. Problems with bowel and digestive control.
