Spinal cord surgery is recommended to people who have a problem in their disks. When the disks present in the spine gets dislocated or enlarges than normal size, people start facing pain. In the initial stage, the source of pain cannot be tracked. If you are facing any unexplained pain, in your back lower which is extending towards the thigh area, it's time for you to consult a doctor. At first, doctors might recommend physiotherapy or other pain medication. But if both fail the only option left is surgery.
Today spine surgery has become more advanced. Minimally invasive techniques are used to reduce pain and risks of surgery. Among the minimally invasive techniques, endoscopic spine surgery is one that is mostly recommended by doctors today. Let’s have a look how the surgery is conducted.
What is an endoscope and how the surgery is conducted?
In this particular surgery, a special instrument named endoscope is used to diagnosis and locates the internal organs and blood vessels. The tool compromises of a narrow tube with a camera attached to monitor the internal organs and blood vessels while the surgery is going on. It ensures accuracy and reduces the risk of surgery. Generally, an endoscope is inserted in the body by making small incisions or sometimes through the natural openings of the body.
Why do doctors recommend endoscopy spine surgery?
Following are some chief reasons why endoscopic surgery is the best:
- Small incisions are made.
- The spinal mobility gets preserved.
- There is no need to remove muscle or bone.
- The surgery has a higher success rate.
- Faster recovery period.
- Reduces pain to a great extent.
Whom should you consult?
If you are going through unexplained pain in your back and lower thighs, immediately contact Dr. Shyam Sundar K. He is one of the best Neuro Surgeon in Tamil Nadu, who is in this field for more than 11 years. Being associated with several multi-speciality hospitals, he has solved more than 100 spine disorder cases.
Under his supervision, you can also get the spine surgery in Chennai done in a multi-speciality hospital. So what are you waiting for? Contact him now!
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