Cervical Spine Surgery is generally performed to treat nerve and spinal cord impingement or for spinal instability.
The Cervical Spine Surgery procedure involves an incision in the throat area to reach and remove the disc. A graft is inserted to fuse the bones above and below the disc.
It is an elective procedure done for reasons including -
Listing approximate price of Cervical Spine Surgery and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.
Treatment name | Cost range |
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) | Rs.266400 to Rs.355200 |
As a thumb rule, tests such as an MRI scan, CT scan, X-ray, myelogram, and discogram are done to evaluate your condition before the surgery. A bone scan, cardiac evaluation, and appropriate blood tests are also done. The cost for these tests is a part of the package.
Over-the-counter medications such as Motrin, Advil, or Ibuprofen can be consumed for pain-relieving as needed. Medications given at the hospital to prepare for the surgery are a part of the package price. However, once you are discharged, the medicines you buy will not be included in the package.
Cervical spine surgery generally takes approximately 3 to 4 hours and you will be required to stay in the hospital for at least one-night post the surgery.
The price varies across the cities. Tier 1 Cities are usualy more expencive thane tier 2 cities. The price for Cervical Spine Surgery in different cities in India is approximately in the range of:
For patients planning to travel abroad it is useful to know the price in destinations popular with medical travellers. The price for Cervical Spine Surgery in different countries is approximately:
Popular Hospitals in Gurgaon for Cervical Spine Surgery are:
The right doctor to consult for Cervical Spine Surgery is an Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon.
Listing popular specialists:
Associate Director, 28 years of experience
Skull Base and Spine Surgery
Senior Resident, 14 years of experience
Orthopedics, Degenerative spine disorders, Spinal deformity, Spinal trauma, Spinal Infections, Osteoporosis Procedures, Spinal Fusions, Spinal deformitycorrection, Artificial Disc Replacements, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries , Cervical Spine Surgery
Director, 27 years of experience
<p>Dr. Sandeep Vaishya specializes in the following:</p> <ul> <li>Intracranial Brain Tumour Surgery</li> <li>Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery</li> <li>Minimally Invasive brain surgery</li> <li>Image Guided Neurosurgery</li> <li>Brachial Plexus surgery</li> <li>Spine Surgery</li> </ul>
Consultant, 19 years of experience
<p class="rtejustify" dir="ltr">Dr. Arun Saroha is a Neurosurgeon in Delhi NCR, India, for various neurosurgeries, including:</p> <ul dir="ltr"> <li class="rtejustify">Pediatric Brain and Spine Surgery</li> <li class="rtejustify">Stroke Cerebrovascular Surgery</li> <li class="rtejustify">Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery </li> <li class="rtejustify">Spine Fixation and Fusion Surgery</li> <li class="rtejustify">Scoliosis Surgery</li> <li class="rtejustify">Brain Tumor Surgery </li> <li class="rtejustify">Brain Aneurysm Surgery</li> </ul>
Director, 28 years of experience
Spinal Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors
Director, 21 years of experience
<p>Dr. Aditya Gupta specializes in the following:</p> <ul> <li>Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)</li> <li>Brain Tumor Surgery</li> <li>Radiosurgery (Cyberknife, Gamma Knife) Spine Surgery</li> <li>DBS Surgery for Parkinsons' Disease</li> <li>Brachial Plexus and Nerve Surgery</li> <li>Cerebrovascular Surgery (Aneurysms, AVMs)</li> </ul>
Director, 21 years of experience
Neurointerventional Surgery Endovascular treatment, Endovascular revascularization, Spinal interventions, Endovascular treatment of cerebral vasospasm by vasodilators and angioplasty, Embolization of carotid cavernous fistulas with detachable balloons or coils, Tumor embolization in head and neck region, Neurovascular Imaging
Associate Director, 16 years of experience
Neurosurgery Brain tumour surgery Spine surgery
HOD, 15 years of experience
Brain tumour surgery, Cervical surgery, Skull base surgery, Spinal fusion, Spinal tap, Spinal decompression, Spine surgeon, Brain surgery
Senior Consultant, 12 years of experience
Robotic Spine Surgery, Endoscopic Transforaminal spine surgery, Scoliosis correction surgery, Adult degenerative scoliosis surgery, Hip Replacement surgery, Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty, Cervical spine surgeries, Elbow Replacement surgery, Minimally invasive fracture fixation, Keyhole spine surgeries like discectomy and fusion, Cranio-Cervical Junction Problems
Consultant, 12 years of experience
Brain Tumor Surgery, Neuro Oncology, Neuro Trauma- Head and Spine Injury, Degenerative Spine Diseases
Director, 25 years of experience
Vascular Surgery, Pituitary Tumor Surgery, Meningioma, Intraventricular Tumor, Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia, Intracranial Aneurysm, Spinal Tumor, Head Injuries etc.
HOD, 14 years of experience
Pain Management Neck pain Arm Pain Shoulder Pain Trigeminal neuralgia treatment Slip Disk Back Pain Treatment Sciatica Treatment Joint Pain Treatment Knee Pain Generalized Muscular Pain Fibromyalgia Cancer Pain Neuropathic Pain Hip Pain Ankle Pain Painful Heels or Calf Elbow Pain Wrist pain Cerebral Palsy Phantom Limb Pain Spastic Pain Multiple Sclerosis Cervical Pain Spondylosis Diabetic Neuropathy Pain Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation. Intrathecal Pump Implantation RF Ablation of Trigeminal Ganglion, Stellate Ganglion. Lumbar Sympathectomy Coeliac Plexus Block. Nerve Root Injections All other interventional Pain Procedures
Consultant, 8 years of experience
Epilepsy Neurosurgery, Neuroendoscopy of Brain & Spine, Minimally Invasive Brain Tumour Surgery
Consultant, 5 years of experience
Laminectomy, Microdiscectomy, Lumbar fusion, Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF), Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Consultant, 15 years of experience
Stroke Epilepsy Critical Care Neurology Movement Disorder Neurorehabilitation Headache
Senior Consultant, 10 years of experience
Neurovascular Surgery Neurooncology Neurotrauma Comprehensive Spine Management & Rehabilitation Minimally invasive spine & brain surgery Pediatric Neurosurgery Functional Neurosurgery
Director, 25 years of experience
Scoliosis & Kyphosis Deformity Surgery 3D Computer Navigated Spine & Joint Replacements Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Motion Preservation & Disc Replacement Surgery Pain Management Radio Frequency Procedures for Back & Neck Pain
Consultant, 23 years of experience
Disc prolapse, Fractures, Infections
Consultant, 16 years of experience
Spine Surgery and Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement.
The success rate for Cervical Spine Surgery varies between 60-74%.
Possible risks after Cervical Spine Surgery may include -
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There are three types of surgeries, Open, Minimally invasive and Robotic surgery or robot-assisted surgery which allows doctors to perform many types of complex procedures with more precision, flexibility, and control than is possible with conventional techniques. The type of surgery on the patient depends upon the case.
Once the nerves are getting compressed and the spine is unstable, there are some symptoms that eventually start appearing such as - loss of urine and stool control, sharp pain while walking which in the extreme case can lead to paralysis.
If the patient is doing surgery once these symptoms have started appearing, some of these changes in the body are irreversible. Hence, once the diagnosis is made, the patient shouldn't wait unnecessarily for the surgery.
It is between 95-97%.
50-year life expectancy.
Spine surgeries have become extremely safe since the onset of the latest techniques like Neuronavigation. Even then the risk to life is less than 1 % and the chances of surgery to fail will be between 2 - 5%.
Spine surgeries have become extremely safe since the onset of the latest techniques like Neuronavigation. Even then the risk to life is less than 1 % and the chances of surgery to fail will be between 2 - 5%.
Cervical spine surgery is recommended to get relieve from neck pain, numbness, tingling or weakness in the neck and to restore the nerve function and to stop or prevent the abnormal motion in your neck. This surgery is being done to treat either nerve or spinal cord impingement and spinal instability.
Cervical spine surgery is indicated to treat different types of spinal neck problems, this surgey may be done to treat different types of degenerative disorders such as trauma or instability which may produce pressure on the spinal cord or on the nerves coming from the spine.
Cervical spine surgery is being used to treat various disorders such as degenerative disc disease, (discs or cushion pads between your vertebrae shrink causing wearing of the disc) and cervical deformity (for straightening and stabilizing the spine)
Yes, cervical spine surgery is a major surgery it involves fusion of the two adjacent vertebrae in the cervical spine as this procedure is very safe this is still a major surgery.
1-2 hours.
You may stay in the hospital for about 4-5 days generally
It will take around four to six hours to do cervical spine surgery.
The cervical spine is approached either from the front or from the back, mostly anterior approach is being favoured for cervical spine surgery because it result in less disruption of the normal musculature and it is also being easier for maintaining the normal alignment of spine. An anterior discectomy and fusion is the most common method for cervical spine surgery. During the surgery, the disc is removed through a small incision in the front of the neck. The cervical spine can either be approached from the front or from the back.
Revision surgery are needed for correcting a deformity, the type of revision surgery depends on the type of problem you are having. The incidence of complications is being higher than seen in first time after procedure. It is more difficult to relieve pain and to restore the function of nerve in revision surgery.
By 4 to 6 weeks after lumbar fusion surgery, most patients are cleared to return to work.
As such there are no problems beacuse the patient starts playing after 6 months.
Depends upon each individual, usually a pain because of the surgery goes away in 1-2 weeks and pain from pre-surgery goes away in 3 - 6 months (in the worst case).
Yes, it will go away after the surgery.
The grip will be restored after 4-6 weeks.
The individual will start recovering from 2 weeks and can play games and resume normal routine within 4-6 months.
Yes after the duration of 6 months it is possible.
No, it will not get affected.
Some of the possible complications of the surgery includes injury to the spinal cord, nerves, esophagus, carotid artery or vocal cords, non-healing of bony fusion, instrument breakage or failyre or bone graft site pain.
The side effects of the surgery are very minimal in case of cervical spine surgery, but along with any other procedure there are number of inherent risk. A cervical fusion will limit some ability to look straight up or down by extending or flexing the neck. Patient may also experience some difficulty in swallowing or sore throat immediately after the procedure.
You should not do driving while you are taking medicines and you should not lift anything heavier for the first two weeks after surgery. You should not do any sexual activity in the first week after surgery as long as you feel comfortable.
You have to be in hospital for almost two days after surgery. Complete recovery after the surgery will take the next four to six weeks then you can do your light activities. The complete recovery after the procedure will take around two to three months.
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