Comprehensive Guide to PLID / Slip Disc Treatment in Bogura by Dr. Md. Mahmudul Hassan

Prolapsed Lumbar Intervertebral Disc (PLID), commonly known as a slipped disc, is a debilitating spinal condition that causes severe lower back or neck pain, often radiating down the limbs. For patients suffering from chronic nerve compression in Bogura, specialized surgical and conservative interventions are essential for long-term recovery and pain relief.

Dr. Md. Mahmudul Hassan (BMDC Reg. No: A52494) is recognized as the leading orthopedic spine specialist in the region. As an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital, Bogura, he brings world-class international fellowship training from Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, New Delhi, and Mumbai to provide cutting-edge PLID care.

Understanding PLID (Slip Disc)

A slipped disc occurs when the soft cushioning cartilage between the spinal bones pushes through a crack in the exterior exterior ring, putting pressure on nearby spinal nerves.

Common Causes & Risk Factors

  • Age-Related Degeneration: Natural wear and tear of spinal discs over time.
  • Heavy Lifting: Improper lifting techniques or straining the back muscles.
  • Sedentary Lifestyle: Long hours of sitting or lack of core muscle strength.
  • Sudden Trauma: Falls, accidents, or sports injuries impacting the spine.

Typical Symptoms

  • Radicular Pain: Sharp, burning pain shooting down the leg (sciatica) or arm.
  • Numbness and Tingling: A “pins and needles” sensation in the extremities.
  • Muscle Weakness: Difficulty lifting objects or walking steadily.

Treatment Approaches Offered by Dr. Md. Mahmudul Hassan

Dr. Hassan provides a comprehensive spectrum of care tailored to the severity of the disc prolapse, prioritizing non-surgical methods before advancing to advanced surgical procedures when necessary.

1. Conservative (Non-Surgical) Management

For mild to moderate cases, non-invasive therapies can successfully alleviate pain and restore mobility:

  • Targeted Physiotherapy: Exercises designed to strengthen core muscles and relieve pressure on the nerve root.
  • Medications: Anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, and nerve pain modulators.
  • Lifestyle Modification: Ergonomic adjustments, weight management, and posture correction.

2. Advanced Surgical Management

When conservative treatments fail or if there is progressive neurological deficit (such as foot drop or severe weakness), surgical intervention becomes necessary. Dr. Hassan utilizes advanced, minimally invasive techniques:

  • Microdiscectomy: A precise procedure to remove the portion of the herniated disc pressing against the nerve root.
  • Spine Decompression: Relieving pressure inside the spinal canal caused by disc material.
  • Stabilization Procedures: Performed when necessary to restore structural spinal alignment.

Why Choose Dr. Md. Mahmudul Hassan for Spine Care?

Patients across northern Bangladesh trust Dr. Hassan due to his unmatched academic background and specialized surgical expertise.

Professional AttributeDetails
Current PositionAssistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital, Bogura
QualificationsMBBS, BCS (Health), MS (Orthopedic Surgery)
International TrainingFirst and only spine surgeon in Bogura with 5 international fellowships (Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Mumbai)
Clinical Experience17+ years of experience with over 5,000 successful operations
Research & Publications5 recognized academic publications in orthopedic and spine care

Doctor’s Chamber & Appointment Information

If you or a loved one is suffering from chronic back pain, neck pain, or diagnosed PLID, consult Dr. Md. Mahmudul Hassan for expert evaluation and personalized treatment planning.

  • Chamber Name: IBN SINA Diagnostic & Consultation Centre, Bogura
  • Address: Sherpur Road, Kanus Gari, Bogura
  • Appointment Hotlines:
    • +8801701560011
    • +8801701560012
  • Visiting Hours:
    • Saturday to Thursday: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    • Friday: 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM
    • Closed: Tuesdays

Note: Advance booking via phone is strongly recommended to secure your consultation slot during regular visiting hours.

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