Spinal Decompression Centre - Melbourne Australia

Does the size of the disc matter?

DOES SIZE MATTER?
According to this research; The size of the disc does NOT predict the failure outcome of conservative care.
That means that even large discs can be treated conservatively and do not necessarily need to be operated.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2192568219880822?fbclid=IwAR0aR5Dzx4C1RzS3oUfW-WzQke9QqtObO7DU9Hn8jX_b8zoaGCvHDxIkbSw&&__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=znYXFc5qiZL8JsGmnScNvNR5WlOfOIhc58OAFmRWug4-1643241018-0-gaNycGzNB5E