Spine Surgery
Spine Surgery is a surgical superspecialty that is dedicated to the restoring and preserving spine functions by treating various spinal disorders. It includes non-operative, pain management techniques and complex operative treatment modalities. In a big picture, Spine Surgery is a combination of orthopedic and neurosurgical surgery. This speciality comprises a complete range of spinal surgeries with an aim to relieve pain, stabilization of the spine and decompression of spinal cord/nerves.
We at Kamalnayan Bajaj Hospital, have started full fledged Spine Superspeciality Department. We have a team of dedicated and highly experienced spine surgeons, neurophysicians, pain management experts, physiotherapists and rehabilitation experts. The specialty has one of the most advanced equipment, world-class infrastructure and diagnostic services in achieving the right diagnosis and bringing out the best care. The Spine surgery services department is well complimented by the best physical therapy experts and rehabilitation department which are the key aliments in achieving best results in spine patinets.
Procedure Details:
Spinal procedures performed:
- Lumbar microdiscectomy
- Lumbar decompression
- Lumbar laminectomy, laminotomy
- Minimal access spinal surgery (Keyhole or minimally invasive surgery)
- Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
- Trans-foraminal Lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)
- Cervical microdiscectomy
- Cervical foraminotomy
- Cervical laminoplasty
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Cervical disc replacement
- Spinal Fracture Fixation
– Advanced cement stabilisation
– Vertebroplasty
– Kyphoplasty
- Comprehensive back care.
- Pain Management
– Spinal injection
– selective nerve root blocks
– Facet blocks
– SI joint blocks
– Transforaminal epidural - Complex spinal deformity correction
– Done under continuous intraoperative neural monitoring to enhance safety
-Kyphosis correction.
-Scoliosis correction - Spinal tumour and infections
– Metastatic / primary spinal tumour with open / minimally invasive techniques.
– Enbloc / large tumour resection & complex reconstruction
Procedures Offered:
Our Spine Surgery Department performs a range of procedures, including but not limited to:
- Lumbar microdiscectomy
- Lumbar decompression
- Lumbar laminectomy, laminotomy
- Minimal access spinal surgery (Keyhole or minimally invasive surgery)
- Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
- Trans-foraminal Lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF)
- Cervical microdiscectomy
- Cervical foraminotomy
- Cervical laminoplasty
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Cervical disc replacement
- Spinal Fracture Fixation (including advanced cement stabilization, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty)
- Comprehensive back care
- Pain management (spinal injections, selective nerve root blocks, facet blocks, SI joint blocks, transforaminal epidural)
- Complex spinal deformity correction (under continuous intraoperative neural monitoring for enhanced safety, kyphosis correction, scoliosis correction)
- Spinal tumor and infections (metastatic/primary spinal tumor with open/minimally invasive techniques, en bloc/large tumor resection & complex reconstruction)
Procedure Statistics:
- More than 800 sucessful spine surgeries
- More than 2000 sucessful pain management procedures and root blocks
Equipment Details:
- Lieca high end microscope (Marathwada’s most advanced microscope)
- Ultra-modern modular operation theatre dedicated for spine surgery with radio-lucent table
- Digital 3.0 Tesla MRI
- PET-CT
- Digital X-rays
- DEXA scan, bone scan, bone mineral density test
- Comprehensive spine rehabilitation program
- High-speed burr system
- High-end image intensifier
- Radiofrequency cautery
- Computer-assisted surgery-navigation
- Ultrasonic scalpel used for deformity surgeries
- Neuro-monitoring for intra-operative somato-sensory evoked potential and motor-evoked potential for intra-operative nerve damage
- Dedicated imported instrument set for interlaminar, transforaminal lumbar endoscopic discectomy
- Ultrasonic tissue ablation system