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I have ant disc displacement wth-outreduction.surgeon said open surgery. could situation get worse after an open surgery?i already had 2 arhroscopies
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Disc surgery: Currently disc surgery is done open- laparoscopic techniques are being developed.
Answered 5/6/2013
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