Address

Grant Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400007

Phone No.

+91 9820296486

Spine

Orthopaedic Surgery

1. PROLAPSED INTERVERTEBRAL DISC (MICROSCOPIC AND ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY)

SIDE/LATERAL VIEW OF LUMBAR SPINE

Commonest disease of the spine is age and activity related Prolapsed intervertebral disc (PID). In 95% of the cases the bed-rest and medications are enough to treat the problem in the 1st episode. After the 2nd episode, 58% of the patients heal with conservative treatment. After the 3rd episode 30% heal with conservative treatment. The remaining require surgical treatment.

SIDE/LATERAL VIEW OF LUMBAR SPINE

1. Endoscopic and microscopic discectomy: -
This option is used to treat unilateral disk-prolapses. Surgical incision is very small.
(2cm) Hospital stay is 1.5 days.
2. Discectomy and Stabilization of the spine using instrumentation
Instrumentation is commonly done when the spine is unstable, when the patient is young and when more than 2 segments are involved and for deformity correction.

a) PROLAPSE INTER VERTEBRAL DISK

b) SPONDYLOLISTHESIS

2 level prolapse inter vertebral disk L3-4 and L4-5 compressing lumbar nerves

MULTIPLE COMPRESSION FRACTURES

LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS A)

LUMBAR CANAL STENOSIS B)

SPINAL INFECTION