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Spine procedure

Disc Replacement Surgery

Replaces a worn or degenerated spinal disc with an artificial disc, typically when other treatments have not relieved chronic pain.

Doctor holding a virtual model of the spine

Disc replacement surgery replaces a worn or degenerated disc in the spine with an artificial one.

When it is used

It is typically considered when chronic spine pain has not been relieved by other methods.

What it is designed to do

Replacing the disc is intended to reduce the risk of degeneration or damage to other spinal discs and to improve range of motion, with fewer complications after surgery.

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