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What restrictions do you have patients follow after a lumbar MIS microdiscectomy?

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How long do you have patients follow restrictions after MIS lumbar microdiscectomy?

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Neurosurgery · NeuroSpine Institute
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Minimize excessive bending, lifting, or twisting for six weeks. Weight-carrying limit of approximately 10 pounds (a gallon of milk). Ambulate as much as possible. Listen to your body.

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