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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at San Jose Neurospine can have a life changing impact.


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Advantages of

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery


Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Open Spine Surgery
½ inch incision 4-5 inch incision
No muscles cut Muscles are cut and damaged
Same day discharge (majority of cases) 5-7 day hospital stay
Quick recovery (4-6 weeks most cases) >6 month recovery in most cases
Minimal post-op pain Severe post-op pain
Minimal blood loss Increased blood loss
<1 % infection rate As high as 10-15% infection rate
Minimal scarring Large scar

Why choose San Jose Neurospine for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

 1/2 inch incision
 Board Certified Neurosurgeon
 More than 2000 successful cases
 Same day discharge
 Northwestern/UCLA Trained
 Minimal post-op pain
 Quick Recovery
 Over 90 percent success rate
 Advanced Technology

Minimally Invasive Procedures


Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

TLIF® is typically used to remove a degenerative disc and relieve pressure on nerve roots in the lumbar spine.

Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion

XLIF® is typically used to treat leg or back pain caused by degenerative disc disease.

Interlaminar Lumbar Instrumented Fusion

ILIF® is typically used to treat back pain caused by spinal stenosis and spondylolisthesis.

Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

PLIF® surgery is used to eliminate pain symptoms and provide stability to the back.

Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

ALIF® helps relieve low back pain or leg pain caused by degenerative disc disease.

Presacral Lumbar Interbody Fusion

The AxiaLIF® is a new minimally invasive surgery approach to traditional fusion procedures.