What is Artificial Disc Replacement

Artificial disc replacement is a procedure where a damaged spinal disc is removed and replaced with an artificial disc. The goal is to relieve pain, preserve movement, and support better spinal function.

artificial disc replacement

  • Remove a damage disc
  • Helps preserve movement
  • Supports pain relief and function

Artificial disc replacement is designed to help relieve pain while preserving natural spinal movement.

When a spinal disc becomes damaged, it can place pressure on nearby nerves and affect daily function.

In selected patients, artificial disc replacement may be recommended to remove the damaged disc and replace it with an artificial disc that supports better movement and stability.

This procedure may help with:

  • Reduced pain
  • Improved mobility
  • Better spinal function
  • Preserved movement compared to fusion in suitable cases

At Spine Intervention, every patient is carefully assessed to determine

To book an appointment, contact Spine Intervention:
Tel: 012 012 5293
E-mail: reception@spineintervention.co.za