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Is Spine Surgery Safe? What Modern Technology Has Changed

Surgery Safety Dr. Siddharth Katkade 2026-08-29 5 min read

Is Spine Surgery Safe? What Modern Technology Has Changed

Is Spine Surgery Safe? What Modern Technology Has Changed

For decades, spine surgery was viewed with apprehension due to traditional open approaches involving extensive tissue dissection and prolonged hospital stays. However, spine surgery has undergone a revolutionary transformation with precision technology.

Today, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) and Endoscopic Spine Surgery allow precision keyhole access with incisions under 10mm, negligible blood loss, and walking within 3-4 hours.

Dr. Siddharth Katkade
About Dr. Siddharth Katkade

MBBS, MS, DNB, FASSI (Germany, UK – AO Spine) • Consultant Spine Surgeon in Mumbai.