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  Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Is Selective Endoscopic Discectomy™ (SED™) the same as Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty (IDET)?

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Question: Is Selective Endoscopic Discectomy™ (SED™) the same as Nucleoplasty/Coblation?

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Question: Is Selective Endoscopic Discectomy™ (SED™) the same as Automated Perctaneous Lumbar Discectomy (APLD)?

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Question: I have been told that I have a ruptured disc. What does this mean? Will I have to have surgery?

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Question: My Doctor has told me that I have degenerative disc disease. What does this mean?

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Question: I understand that there are different types of surgery for a ruptured disc. What are my options?

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Question: I have heard that there is an injection that can dissolve a ruptured disc. Is this true?

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Question: What are minimally invasive procedures?

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Question: I have been told that I should undergo an open surgical procedure, using general anesthesia. Why?

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Question: What about fusion? I read somewhere that there are now alternatives to the use of pedicle screws.

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Question: I have had surgery before. Now, there has been some talk about "going in from the front". What does this mean?

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Question: Why can't I have a synthetic disc inserted?

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