Cornell University: Two-Step Method Patches Herniated Discs
March 12, 2020
March 12, 2020
ITHACA, New York, March 12 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- Cornell University issued the following news on March 11:
Anyone who has tried to repair a flat tire knows it's not enough to re-inflate the tire. The tire also needs to be soundly patched.
A similar principle applies to treating herniated discs. After a rupture, a jelly-like material leaks out of the disc, causing inflammation and pain. The injury is usually treated one of two ways: A surgeon sews up the hole, leaving . . .
Anyone who has tried to repair a flat tire knows it's not enough to re-inflate the tire. The tire also needs to be soundly patched.
A similar principle applies to treating herniated discs. After a rupture, a jelly-like material leaks out of the disc, causing inflammation and pain. The injury is usually treated one of two ways: A surgeon sews up the hole, leaving . . .