“Less Is So Much More.”
Innovative NEW Treatment for Low Back Pain
Regenerative stem cell therapy is an innovative healing option using the body’s own stem cells to treat low back pain. Stem cells are an excellent alternative to minimally invasive spinal fusion surgery. This procedure is not covered by government or commercial insurance plans.
Least Invasive Spine Surgery is often more effective than minimally invasive spine surgery because of a smaller incision and quicker recovery. Our least invasive spine surgery options tailor treatment to our patients that have the fastest recovery time, return to work, play, and a pain-free lifestyle. Least invasive spine surgery is an emerging philosophy that bridges the gap between pain management and spinal surgery. As a spine surgeon in Baton Rouge, Marco Rodrigeuz, MD does offer minimally invasive surgery when appropriate, but most patients prefer our least invasive options first.
• Less Than ½ Inch Incision • Spine Fusion Alternatives • Outpatient Procedures • High Success Rate • Long-Term Pain Relief • Improved Quality of Life
Least invasive spine surgery is an excellent alternative to spinal fusion and should be exhausted before ever considering MIS surgery. Results of least invasive surgery have significantly decreased the patient’s return to work (as early as 2 weeks) and recovery time compared to MIS surgery. Endoscopic spine surgery has similar outcomes to MIS surgery in providing pain relief of symptoms.
Returning the patient to their active lifestyle sooner than minimally invasive spine surgery
Trained with him in residency. Great bedside manners, very knowledgeable, and excellent technical skills. Would refer my family to him.… read more
So very nice and courteous. He didn’t recommend surgery to my mother at first but after different treatments, he said she would benefit from doing… read more
International Spine Institute serves the greater Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas, and medical tourism patients willing to travel to Louisiana.
606 Colonial Dr. Suite A
Baton Rouge, LA 70806