Cervical Micro Endoscopy Discectomy in India - Know Procedures and Success Rates

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Surgery Introduction

The surgery: Endoscopic Microdiscectomy is a non- invasive procedure to treat condition of spine like herniated disc. This process relieves pain through removing a painful bone, bone spur, diseased or damaged part of spine or pressurized nerve. 

In a study, clinical outcomes determined were great. This was done by using well developed criteriaMACNab, which said 77 % patients had excellent results, good was for 17 %, 3 % was fair and 3 % felt it was poor. Comparison concludes that Endoscopic Microdiscectomy is successful procedure if followed correctly. 

Procedure

Endoscopic Microdiscectomy uses an endoscope to see and view the nerve root and disc and interior parts through a small camera inserted by incision made. This is to diagnose and also to perform treatment operations. 

Endoscopic Micro Discectomy (MED) follows with surgeon making a small cut of minimum 3cm on the affected area of back introducing endoscope. a tiny video camera and surgical instruments are also introduced to have a clear view on screen helping surgeon perform exemplary techniques. With support of instruments, herniated disc and compressed nerve root is visualized giving a magnified view. Now surgeon starts operating. 

This process is used in place of   microscopic lumbar Discectomy. 

Advantage of surgery in India

The procedure is carried out with standard methods and protocols according to international hospitals. Indian hospital and spine centers are accredited by JCI and maintain high quality measures in healing centers. Other advantages of undergoing Endoscopic Micro Discectomy (MED) in India are 

1. Patientsunderwent the surgical process get up and walk on the same day of the surgery.
2. If needed it is Less hospital stay
3. Ideal for young patients and accepted in young patients too.
4. Risks and complications are less.
5. Post operative problems are minimum 
6. Handling of the neural tissues is gentle and precise due to excellent illumination and magnification.
7. Precise outcomes
8. Low cost surgery at best hands
9. Top class hospitals

Success rates of Endoscopic Micro Discectomy (MED) in India

The achievement rate for Microdiscectomy spine surgery is nearly 90% to 95%, in spite of the fact that 5% to 10% of patients will build up a recurrent disc herniations sooner or later.

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Complications

With any type of surgery, there are several risks and complications, whether it be spine or cardiac or something else. Some complications and risk factors which are seen in a Microdiscectomy, includes 

Cerebrospinal fluid leak (Dural tear) -- can occur only in 1 – 2% cases, and does not affect surgery results. But after the operation the patient may be asked to rest for one to two days so the leak will get sealed. .

1. Damage in Nerve root
2. Bowel/bladder incontinence
3. Bleeding
4. Infection

These are very rare with minimal invasive procedures as no nearby muscle or tissues are gone damaged. Precise outcomes are main advantageous points to opt for following surgery giving recovery in less time with minimum pain. 

Recovery 

The main aim of the surgical procedure is to treat herniated disc like conditions in spine with accuracy. Patient’s recovery after surgery is achieved quickly if proper fitness and recovery schedule is maintained. Some medications and exercises are useful in getting healed quickly.

Usually, a Microdiscectomy is carried out on an outpatient basis (with no overnight stay in the hospital) or if required with one overnight in the hospital.

After operation, patients can return to a regular activities, having no physical agony while working but yes , all patients need to follow doctors advice and regular checkups are important. 

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