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"The minimally invasive procedure is called nucleoplasty and cobulation technique," said Dr Preeti Doshi, chronic pain management consultant, Jaslok Hospital.
Analysis 2010
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"Although it is very beneficial in the case of discogenic pain, nucleoplasty may not be the right treatment for all back pain - it is important to first locate the source of pain precisely," said anaesthetist Dr Prakash Avhad.
Analysis 2010
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With Case, Grattan used spinal injections, muscle relaxers, lidocaine patches, physical therapy, and, finally, nucleoplasty, a minimally invasive surgery that decompressed the herniated discs.
The Seattle Times 2010
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"In nucleoplasty, we introduce a wand, similar to a needle, to the painful disc.
Analysis 2010
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