Surgery Safety
Dr. Siddharth Katkade
2026-08-29
5 min read
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.
About Dr. Siddharth Katkade
MBBS, MS, DNB, FASSI (Germany, UK – AO Spine) • Consultant Spine Surgeon in Mumbai.