Micro Discectomy Cost In Ahmedabad

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Microdiscectomy, also called microdecompression or microdiscectomy, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure performed on patients with a herniated lumbar disc. The procedure involves removing a portion of an intervertebral disc, which causes pain, weakness, or numbness by stressing the spinal cord or radiating nerves.

Micro Discectomy cost in Ahmedabad for Indian Patients is between Rs.2479 to Rs.4107.

Patient has to stay in the hospital for 3 days and outside the hospital for 10 days. The total cost of the treatment depends on the diagnosis and facilities opted by the patient.

Cost related to Micro Discectomy in Ahmedabad

Listing approximate price of Micro Discectomy and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.

Treatment name Cost range
Micro Discectomy Rs.164280 to Rs.219040

Micro Discectomy - Frequently Asked Questions

Micro Discectomy in Ahmedabad

Popular Hospitals in Ahmedabad for Micro Discectomy are:

Leading Hospitals for Micro Discectomy in Ahmedabad

Doctors for Micro Discectomy in Ahmedabad

The right doctor to consult for Micro Discectomy is an Orthopedic and Spine surgeon.

Listing popular specialists:

Dr. Divyang Patel

Dr. Divyang Patel

Director, 15 years of experience

GIOSTAR – Global Institute of Stem Cell Therapy and Research, AhmedabadLocation

Joint Mobilization, Spinal Therapy

Dr. Niraj Vasavada

Dr. Niraj Vasavada

Consultant, 14 years of experience

Shalby Hospital, AhmedabadLocation

Spinal Surgery Scoliosis Correction Spine Injury Spinal Diseases Spinal Deformity Correction Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Neck and Spine Biopsy Spinal Disorders Spinal Disc Surgery Minimally invasive spine surgery Endoscopic Spine Surgery Spinal Fusion Pediatric Spine Surgery Complex Spine Surgery Revision Spine Surgeries for failed back

Dr. Bharat Dave

Dr. Bharat Dave

HOD, 35 years of experience

Sterling Hospital, AhmedabadLocation

Spinal Therapy, Sports Injuries, Knee Replacement, Hip Arthroscopy, Ankle Arthroscopy.

Dr. Amit Jhala

Dr. Amit Jhala

Consultant, 30 years of experience

HCG Hospital, AhmedabadLocation

Spine surgery, Shoulder, Elbow and Knee Arthroscopic and Reconstructive surgery

Dr. Purav Patel

Dr. Purav Patel

Consultant, 15 years of experience

Sterling Hospital, AhmedabadLocation

Brain & Spinal Tumors, Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Neuro & Spine Surgery, Functional Neurosurgery (Trigeminal Neuralgia), Neurovascular-Aneurysms, Pediatric Neurosurgery-Hydrocephalus, Tethering of Cord, Infections of the Brain & Spine, Head Injuries, Stereotactic Surgeries

Success Rate

The usual success rate varies between 72-78%. Possible risks after Micro Discectomy may include, Bleeding, Nerve root damage, Paralysis, Infection, Failure to relieve symptoms, Deep vein thrombosis, etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions Related to Micro Discectomy

Before the Procedure (5 Questions):

95-98%

Micro discectomy is the surgery of the spine the surgery consists of removing the portion of the intervertebral disc, the herniated or the protruding portion of the disc that is compressing the traversing spinal nerve root.

Yes, microdiscectomy is a major surgery, even though the recovery time of the microdiscetomy are faster and more invasive than other spinal surgery.

Microdisectomy takes around one to two hours to complete.

You may have mild to moderate pain after the procedure, the pain from the surgery usually subsides within one to two weeks. You will be given painkillers for managing pain.

During the Procedure (4 Questions):

1-2 hour.

It will take approximately one hour for the surgery under general anaesthesia. 

Micro discecctomy surgery is being done bone by an orthopedic surgeon.

Micro discectomy is being done under general anaesthesia, first a breathing tube is being placed. A 1-2 centimeter longitudinal incision is made in the midline of the low back, directly over the area of the herniated disc. After the retractor is in place, an x-ray is used to confirm that the appropriate disc is identified.A few millimeters of bone of the superior lamina may be removed to fully visualize the disc herniation. The nerve root and neurologic structures are protected and carefully retracted, so that the herniated disc can be removed.  With the help of  small biting/grasping instruments the protruding disc material. All surrounding areas are also checked to ensure no additional disc fragments are remaining.The wound area is usually washed out with sterile water containing antibiotics. The deep fascial layer and subcutaneous layers are closed with a few strong sutures. The skin can usually be closed using special surgical glue, leaving a minimal scar and requiring no bandage.

Post the Procedure (11 Questions):

Schedule a follow-up appointment with your surgeon for 1 week after surgery. Physical therapy may be necessary for some people.

The recovery time varies from 1 to 4 weeks depending on the underlying disease treated and your general health. You may feel pain at the site of the incision.

Stretching exercises after back surgery.

Do not do any running/jogging, vacuuming, weight lifting, sweeping/mopping, laundry, shoveling or raking, riding a lawn mower, wave runner or anything that might irritate your back until you have completely healed from your surgery. Do not drive for at least four weeks after surgery.

Patient can safely fly back home after 10 days of the procedure.

Ask your doctor when you can drive again. Avoid riding in a car for more than 30 minutes at a time for 2 to 4 weeks after surgery. If you must ride in a car for a longer distance, stop often to walk and stretch your legs. Your time off from work depends on how quickly you feel better and on the type of work you do.

The surgeons say you should avoid lifting anything more than 10 kg for 4-6 weeks after your surgery.

Approximately 2-3 days after the surgery you have to be in hospital when you think that you are feeling better then the doctor will discharge you.

You can sleep in any position you are comfortable with, some people prefer sleeping on their back, some by keeping a pillow between their knees or to support their back.

No, Microdiscectomy does not leads to fusion the surgery is done mainly because the disc component is pressing on the nerve which causes pain, numbness and weakness.

Patients should not bend, lift anything or do any twisting motion for the first 2 to 4 weeks after surgery.  They should also sitting in the same position for more than 45-60 minutes in the first few weeks after surgery. 

You can return to your work within one to two weeks after the surgery

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