Spine Detethering Surgery Cost In Kolkata

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Tethered spinal cord syndrome is a neurologic disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal column. These attachments cause an abnormal stretching of the spinal cord. During the Spine Detethering surgery, the neurological surgeon makes an incision in the lower back to expose the site where the spinal cord is pinned, then frees it by releasing the stuck portion of the cord. The neurosurgeon may also repair any developmental abnormality during this operation.

Leading Hospitals for Spine Detethering Surgery in Kolkata

Doctors for Spine Detethering Surgery in Kolkata

The right doctor to consult for the Spine Detethering surgery is an Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon along with a Neurologist.

Listing popular specialists:

Dr. Sanjeev Dhanuka

Dr. Sanjeev Dhanuka

Consultant, 21 years of experience

Location

Spondylolisthesis Head and Spinal injuries Surgery for Movement Disorders Spinal Cord Tumour Surgery Hydrocephalus

Dr. Subhadip Mandal

Dr. Subhadip Mandal

Consultant, 10 years of experience

AMRI Hospital, Kolkata (Dhakuria)Location

spine surgery Disc Problem Spine deformities Heat Therapy Treatment Diabetic Foot Check-Up Foot Injury Treatment High-Risk Wound Care Lower Extremity Wound Care Ankle-Brachial Index Foot Pressure/Vascular Assessment Neuropathy Assessment Foot Assessment Foot Drop

Dr. Abrar Ahmed

Dr. Abrar Ahmed

Consultant, 33 years of experience

Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, KolkataLocation

Spine Surgery, Spine Related Disorders, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Acoustic Neuroma Removal, Artificial Disc Replacement, Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery

Dr. Harsh Jain

Dr. Harsh Jain

Senior Consultant, 26 years of experience

Medica Superspecialty HospitalLocation

Microsurgical anatomy of the brain Microsurgery for brain and spinal cord AVMs Tumours and aneurysms

Dr. Sunandan Basu

Dr. Sunandan Basu

Consultant, 22 years of experience

Medica Superspecialty HospitalLocation

X- Ray EEG Craniotomy Carpal Tunnel Surgery NCV Decompression Micovascular Micro Endoscopic Discectomy CT - Scan Neuro Surgery MRI Laminectomy (Cervical) with Fusion Brain Aneursym Surgery

Dr. Shumayou Dutta

Dr. Shumayou Dutta

Visiting Consultant, 12 years of experience

Medica Superspecialty HospitalLocation

Spine Injury Spinal Fusion Spinal Disorders Spinal Disc Surgery Spine pain Spinal Therapy Back Pain Treatment Neck Pain Treatment Cervical Spondylitis Treatment Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Compression Fracture Scoliosis Correction Slip Disc Herniated Disc Disc Prolapse

Dr LN Tripathy

Dr LN Tripathy

Director, 31 years of experience

Medica Superspecialty HospitalLocation

Aneurysm clipping Microsurgery for brain & spinal cord tumour Spinal degenerative diseases (microdiscectomy) using BrainLAB Spinal fixation Stereotactic, Endoscopic, and Functional Neurosurgery

Dr. Atul Vajpayee

Dr. Atul Vajpayee

Consultant, 16 years of experience

Manipal Hospital, SaltlakeLocation

Neurosurgery Spine surgery

Dr. Anindya Basu

Dr. Anindya Basu

Consultant, 11 years of experience

Institute of Neurosciences, KolkataLocation

Minimally invasive spine surgeries Surgeries of the cervical spine Scoliosis correction surgeries

Dr. Ujjwal K Debnath

Dr. Ujjwal K Debnath

Consultant, 30 years of experience

Location

Neurosurgery Spine surgery

Dr. Saikat Sarkar

Dr. Saikat Sarkar

Consultant, 18 years of experience

Manipal Hospital, SaltlakeLocation

Spinal Disc Surgery, Disk slip, Herniated Disc, Spinal Disorders

Success Rate

The success rate varies between 71-78%.

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Frequently Asked Questions Related to Spine Detethering Surgery

Before the Procedure (7 Questions):

Spine detethering surgery is used for pulling down and fixing the spinal canal. The spinal cord deeply floats inside the spinal canal. It is also known as tethered spinal cord.

Tethered spinal cord syndrome is a syndrome of neurological disorder which is caused by tissue attachment which limit the movement of spinal cord. They cause abnormal stretching of the spinal cord.

Some of the symptoms of tethered spinal cord are back pain, weakness, numbness in legs, tremors and spasm in leg muscles, change in way your feet look and loss of bladder and bowel control.

Patient with tethered cord surgery shows pain that is most effectively treated with symptoms whose success rate is in between 48 to 100percent.

When tethered cord occurs there is no movement of spinal cord within the spinal column. When child begins to grow the spinal cord get stretched and may not work properly, a surgery may be needed to move the spinal cord freely.

The complication rate of the surgery is only 1-2%. Some of the complications includes infection, bleeding and damage to spinal cord which can decrease muscle strength and bladder and bowel functions.

Symptoms of tethered cord develops slowly and if it is left untreated it can become more severe. Some of the symptoms of tethered spinal cord includes back, which radiates to legs, hips, rectal and genital areas.

During the Procedure (3 Questions):

Tethered spinal cord surgery lasts for about two to four hours, even though child has to stay in hospital for four to seven day after surgery.

First an incision is made in the back and a piece of bone is cut from spinal column where spinal cord is tethered. Then the surgeon will cut and release what is holding cord to spinal column. After which the spinal cord moves freely.

This surgery aims to correct the spinal curvature and to maintain the natural growth of the spine, its mobility and function.

Post the Procedure (4 Questions):

You have to stay in hospital for about four to seven days after surgery. You have to lay flat in your bed for about 24 to 72 hours after surgery.

It will take few weeks for the incisions and the muscles to heal completely. You have to limit your physical activity during this recovery period.

You should call your doctor if you experience some symptoms such as sign of infection, redness, swelling, bulging near the incision, numbness and tingling sensation.

Pain and swelling are very common for the first few days of the surgery. Medicines will help in recovery.

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