What is a laminectomy? A laminectomy is surgery on your spine to remove the lamina. The lamina, or “bony arch,” protects and supports the back part of your spinal cord on your vertebrae. Removing the lamina relieves pressure on your nerves and spinal cord by making more room in your spinal canal (the tunnel that holds your spinal cord).

2024年7月25日 · Laminectomy is surgery to remove the back arch or part of a spinal bone. This part of the bone, called the lamina, covers the spinal canal. Laminectomy enlarges the spinal canal to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. Laminectomy is often done as part of a decompression surgery to relieve pressure.

2025年1月3日 · Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes the bony arch from one or more of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This widens the space around...

2017年7月9日 · What Is a Laminectomy? A laminectomy is a type of back surgery used to relieve compression on the spinal cord. During the procedure, your doctor will remove the lamina....

Laminectomy is a type of surgery in which a surgeon removes part or all of the vertebral bone (lamina). This helps ease pressure on the spinal cord or the nerve roots that may be caused by injury, herniated disk, narrowing of the canal (spinal stenosis), or tumors.

2020年5月7日 · Laminectomy is a type of back surgery in which a surgeon removes part or all of the lamina. Some people may refer to the surgery as a posterior spinal decompression.

Lumbar laminectomy, also called open decompression, is a surgical procedure performed to treat the symptoms of central spinal stenosis or narrowing of the spinal canal. The surgery involves removal of all or part of the lamina (posterior part of the vertebra) to provide more space for the compressed spinal cord and/or nerve roots.

2023年1月23日 · Laminectomy is a spinal surgery in which the surgeon clears away the lamina—or bony roofing—that sits above the spinal cord. Laminectomy is performed when the bones that form the spine—called vertebrae—degenerate and cause compression against the spinal cord. Vertebral compression can result in:

2020年10月29日 · Laminectomy, or decompressive laminectomy, removes the lamina—a bony area of the spine. Learn about the conditions it treats and what to expect during and after the surgery.

2025年1月21日 · Lumbar laminectomy surgery is a common spinal procedure aimed at relieving pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. This procedure is often recommended for patients suffering from spinal stenosis, herniated discs, or other degenerative spinal conditions.