Original recording. The page text is in English.
Professor Iakiv Fishchenko · Published on YouTube: · Duration: 44:59
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The professor's interview focuses on choosing treatment for lumbar disc herniation. The description covers symptoms, investigations, indications for surgery, endoscopic technique and recovery. A separate question is how to relate an MRI finding to the actual cause of symptoms and determine the aim of treatment.
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What to clarify at your personal consultation
- Does the level of herniation correspond to pain, numbness or weakness?
- What exactly are we planning to remove, and through which approach?
- What is the activity and follow-up plan after surgery?
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Describe your symptoms and previous treatment. Include existing investigations and reports; send any existing MRI/CT studies as complete DICOM series. Preliminary review of materials by the professor is free. If you do not yet have investigations, you can start by booking a consultation in Kyiv.
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