The aim of percutaneous intradiscal laser ablation (also commonly referred to in the literature as percutaneous laser disc decompression) is to vaporise part of a prolapsed disc. It can only be ...

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Percutaneous laser disc decompression, foraminal laser endoscopic disc ablation, and endoscopic laser foraminotomy are specific techniques used to gain access to the intervertebral disc/foramen ...

Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous coblation of the intervertebral disc for low back pain and sciatica. This involves using heat from an electrode to destroy the tissue. Last reviewed: 27 ...

A recent decision by CMS permits Coverage with Evidence Development status for percutaneous image guided lumbar decompression in the treatment of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis who are ...