Endoscopic Discectomy | Fortis Healthcare
Presenting a modern, minimally invasive solution for spinal disc problems, the Fortis Healthcare blog explains how endoscopic discectomy has become a preferred treatment for lumbar disc prolapse (slipped disc). Using a tiny 8-mm endoscope and an incision of only about 1 cm, the surgeon removes the herniated disc material pressing on spinal nerves — drastically reducing tissue trauma compared to traditional open surgery. Patients benefit from minimal pain, very small scar, less blood loss, and much faster recovery, often becoming ambulatory quickly and going home the same day. For people suffering from lower back pain, sciatica, or nerve compression due to disc herniation, this advanced spine surgery offers a safer, more precise, and effective path to relief and restored mobility. Read more: https://www.fortishealthcare.c....om/blogs/endoscopic-