Abstract
Surgery for cervical disc herniation with full-endoscopic posterior access. Cervical disc herniation and neuroforaminal pathology with radicular symptoms. Neck pain alone, cervical myelopathy or pathologies with central nervous system symptoms, instabilities requiring correction/instabilities. Introduction of asurgical tube to the facet joint at the level to be operated on. Resection of bony and ligamentous parts of the cervical spinal canal under endoscopic guidance. Visualisation of the disc herniation and decompression of the neural structures. Immediate mobilisation, specific rehabilitative physiotherapy depending on pre-existing neurological deficits. A total of 87patients underwent full-endoscopic posterior surgery and were followed over aperiod of 2years. Significant improvement was observed. No serious complications occurred. In all, 5patients underwent revision in the follow-up period. Of the patients, 93% would undergo the procedure again.
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