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Herniated disc surgery

Anesthesia and Safety in Herniated Disc Surgery

Short answer: Herniated disc surgery is performed under general anesthesia. Safety relies on the pre-operative evaluation, monitoring and follow-up.

Anesthesia in herniated disc surgery is managed by the anesthesiologist.

Type and management

General anesthesia.

Safety

Prior evaluation, continuous monitoring and pain control. The length of stay depends on the procedure.

Frequently asked questions

Will I feel pain during surgery?

No; you are under anesthesia and monitored.

Is anesthesia risky?

Extra precautions are taken with a prior evaluation, which is why it is so important.