Lumbar disc herniation with four steel nails is more serious, lumbar disc herniation with four steel nails indicates that at least one lumbar vertebral segment is severely herniated and more serious.
Lumbar disc herniation refers to the degeneration of the lumbar disc, the nucleus pulposus protrudes, compressing the nerve root, causing low back pain, sciatica and other symptoms. It can usually be treated conservatively and surgically.
If the lumbar disc herniation is more serious, such as severe pain that seriously affects work and life, or if there is already nerve damage, surgical treatment is required. Four steel nails for lumbar disc herniation is an open surgery, which is relatively complex and difficult in orthopedics as it is a high-level surgery.
However, now the lumbar spine surgery technology has been very mature, in orthopedics is a routine surgery, especially orthopedic specialist hospitals, the operation is generally relatively safe, the patient generally recovered well after the operation, daily life and work have been improved, but the patient should follow the doctor’s instructions strictly, strict bed rest, and do a good job of postoperative recovery.