Aired Tuesday 15 October, 9:30am - 10:00amon NHK World Europe

Medical Frontiers

Treating Lumbar Disc Hernias With a Single Shot

A drug approved in Japan in 2018 involves just one injection for lumbar disc hernias, helping many patients for whom surgery was the only way to control the pain. We look at how it works.

Cast and crew
  • Erica Angyal