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http://www.spine-health.com/information/lumbar-decompression The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.spine-health.com/conditions/spinal-stenosis/more-spinal-stenosis-surgery-options <div style="float:right; text-align:center; width=110px; border: 1px solid #DEDFDF; padding:10px; margin:0 0 5px 5px"><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/information/stenosis-videos" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.spine-health.com/sites/all/themes/spinehealth/images/video-thumbs/epidural-steroid-injections-back-leg-pain-video-thumb.jpg" height="80px" width="100px" alt="Spinal Stenosis Videos" title="Spinal Stenosis Videos"/></a><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/conditions/spinal-stenosis/more-spinal-stenosis-surgery-options">read more</a></p> Spinal Stenosis Foraminotomy Laminectomy Laminotomy Lumbar Decompression Lumbar Laminectomy Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Stenosis Microdiscectomy Spinal Stenosis Treatment Stenosis Pain Stenosis Surgery Stenosis Treatment X-STOP Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:22:02 -0800 Ben Parr 18467 at http://www.spine-health.com http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-decompression-back-surgery <p>Decompression is a surgical procedure that is performed to alleviate pain caused by pinched nerves (neural impingement). During a lumbar decompression back surgery, a small portion of the bone over the nerve root and/or disc material from under the nerve root is removed to give the nerve root more space and provide a better healing environment.</p> <p>There are two common types of spine surgery decompression procedures: <a href="/conditions/herniated-disc/treatment-considerations-a-lumbar-herniated-disk" title="Treatment Considerations for a Lumbar Herniated Disk">microdiscectomy</a> (or microdecompression) or a lumbar <a href="/video/laminectomy-back-surgery-video" title="Laminectomy Back Surgery Video">laminectomy</a> (or open decompression).</p><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-decompression-back-surgery">read more</a></p> Back Surgery Bilateral Foraminal Stenosis Decompression Foraminal Stenosis Laminectomy Lumbar Decompression Lumbar Spine Surgery lumbar stenosis Microdiscectomy herniated-disc-related-information spondylolisthesis-treatment Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:03:18 -0800 spine-health 1580 at http://www.spine-health.com http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-spine-surgery <p>Two general types of lumbar spine surgery comprise the most common surgical procedures for the lower back: <a href="/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-decompression-back-surgery" title="Lumbar Decompression Back Surgery">decompression</a> and <a href="/treatment/spinal-fusion/lumbar-spinal-fusion-surgery" title="Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery">spinal fusion</a>.</p> <ol><li> <p>Decompression surgery involves removing a small portion of the bone over the nerve root and/or disc material from under the nerve root to relieve pinching of the nerve and provide more room for the nerve to heal (a <a href="/treatment/back-surgery/microdiscectomy-microdecompression-spine-surgery" title="Microdiscectomy (Microdecompression) Spine Surgery">microdiscectomy</a> or <a href="/video/laminectomy-back-surgery-video" title="Laminectomy Back Surgery Video">laminectomy<span class="div-video-link"></span></a>).</p><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-spine-surgery">read more</a></p> Back Surgery Bone Graft Bone Stimulator Decompression Instrumentation Lumbar Decompression Lumbar fusion Lumbar Fusion Lumbar Laminectomy Lumbar Spine Surgery Microdiscectomy Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:03:18 -0800 spine-health 1583 at http://www.spine-health.com http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-laminectomy-open-decompression <p>A <strong>lumbar laminectomy</strong> is also known as an open decompression and typically performed to alleviate pain caused by neural impingement that can result from <a href="/conditions/spinal-stenosis/definitive-guide-lumbar-spinal-stenosis" title="Definitive Guide to Lumbar Spinal Stenosis">lumbar spinal stenosis</a>.</p><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-laminectomy-open-decompression">read more</a></p> Back Surgery Decompression Laminectomy Lumbar Decompression Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Spine Surgery Lumbar Stenosis Post-laminectomy Syndrome Spinal Stenosis Treatment Stenosis Surgery Stenosis Treatment spinal-stenosis-treatment Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:03:18 -0800 spine-health 1581 at http://www.spine-health.com http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-decompression-back-surgery-considerations <div style="float:right; text-align:center; width=110px; border: 1px solid #DEDFDF; padding:8px; margin:0 5px 0 0"> <a href="http://www.spine-health.com/video/laminectomy-back-surgery-video" target="_blank"> <img src="http://www.spine-health.com/sites/all/themes/spinehealth/images/video-thumbs/laminectomy-back-surgery-video-thumb.jpg" height="80px" width="100px" alt="Laminectomy Video" title="Laminectomy Video"/></a><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/back-surgery/lumbar-decompression-back-surgery-considerations">read more</a></p> Back Surgery Decompression Lumbar Decompression Lumbar Spine Surgery Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:03:13 -0800 spine-health 1472 at http://www.spine-health.com