Outpatient spine surgery is possible for a number of minimally invasive surgical procedures. ACME Spine & Orthopedics offer patients a more comfortable environment than hospitals and a more cost-effective alternative to inpatient care.
Advantages of Outpatient Spine Surgery
Some benefits of minimally invasive outpatient spinal surgery include:
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A shorter recovery time
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A smaller incision, leading to less scarring
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Lower costs
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Lower infection rates at ambulatory surgical centers than hospitals
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Easier access for patients and their families
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Patients are afforded a more comfortable environment than a hospital
Outpatient Back Surgeries
The following spinal surgery procedures, including laser spine surgery, are safely performed in an outpatient setting:
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Anterior cervical fusions
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Artificial cervical disc surgery (arthroplasty)
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Posterior cervical nerve root decompression
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Lumbar microdiscectomy
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Lumbar laminoforaminotomy
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Lumbar laminectomy
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Minimally invasive fusions and decompressions
Our team would be happy to discuss the benefits of performing outpatient procedures at ACME Spine & Orthopedics. If you’re in the Orlando area, contact us or call (321) 972-2932 to set up an appointment.
