Easing that pain in your back without undergoing a major operation – ABC
Easing that Pain in Your Back without Undergoing a Major Operation HEALTHY LIVING — About 400,000 Americans may be getting highly invasive back surgery unnecessarily. A local doctor says he’s found great success taking care of ruptured disks through a tiny incision. Dr. Ditsworth of the Beverly Hills Doctors Surgery Center performs a minimally invasive procedure called Outpatient Non-traumatic Discectomy. It is an outpatient surgical procedure to remove herniated disc material. Instead of cutting the back open, Dr. Ditsworth is able to remove the excess tissue through a tiny opening. Dr. Ditsworth says patients typically walk out of the hospital the same…
