Surgical Treatment of Spinal Tumors :
Surgical options for the treated of spine tumors vary from complete to partial removal.Surgical stabilization of the spine may be necessary as a result of instability caused by tumor itself or the surgery to remove it. This may be done by surgery approach from the front or back of spine. This may involve going through the neck, chest or abdomen. Newer techniques and instruments allows that were once inaccessible. The high powered microscopes used in microsurgery for instance make it easier to distinguish tumors from healthy tissue. The typical hospital stays after surgery to remove a spinal tumors range from approximately 5 to 10days
RadiationTheraphy :
This therapy is used following an operation to eliminate the remnant of tumors that cant be completely removed or to treat inoperable tumors.After the discectomy doctor may need to permanently stabilize the area, this can happen with spinal fusion that help to form two or more vertebrae together for permanently.
Surgery is also required if injury causes a narrowing of spinal canal in your neck. If there is narrowing of the space where the nerve exists the spinal canal, a cervical Formanitomy may be performed.
The formina is removed to increase the size of nerve pathway in forminotomy.
We Represents Surgeons for Spine Surgery are :
1. Dr Sajan Hegde – Apollo Hospital ( Chennai )
2. Dr Arvind Kulkarni –Bombay
3. Dr Harsha Hegde – Artemis Health services –Delhi
4. Dr Alokranjan & Team –Apollo Health city Hospital –Hyderabad & more......
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