After laminectomy, you can usually wear a lumbar corset and get out of bed after surgery, but it is recommended to lie down mainly in the early stage, about one and a half months, which varies from person to person.
Intervertebral foramenoscopy surgery is a minimally invasive surgery, for the local bone damage is not serious, usually can wear a waist corset to get out of bed on the same day after surgery, but early recommended bed rest.
Activities should be gradual, not too much walking at once, otherwise it will cause lumbar muscle strain, which will lead to further damage to the lumbar spine.
After about one and a half months, you can wear a waist cuff and move freely on the ground.
Since the intervertebral foramenoscopy removes the nucleus pulposus tissue protruding from the breach, the normal nucleus pulposus tissue within the breach and the breach is not treated, and the breach in the annulus fibrosus takes a long time to heal due to the lack of blood flow, premature weight-bearing may lead to the further protrusion of nucleus pulposus tissue from the unhealed breach, resulting in a recurrence of the disease after the operation.
Exercise and time for getting out of bed after intervertebral foramenoscopy should be performed under the guidance of orthopedic surgeons, and it is forbidden to do so on one’s own.