Endoscopic Micro Discectomy (Med) Surgery Abroad At Affordable Cost



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Endoscopic Micro Discectomy (MED) Surgery Abroad

 

Micro Discectomy - What is it ?

Through advancements in modern surgical technology surgeons worldwide have started performing a surgical procedure called a micro endoscopic discectomy (MED). The operating surgeon uses special instrumentation combined with a real-time camera display to remove a herniated disc or fragments of one through a very small incision.

A microscopic discectomy is performed for the same reasons as a traditional discectomy to accomplish the same results. An endoscopic microdiscectomy is performed to remove a herniated disc by using much smaller incisions. In a traditional discectomy your surgeon makes a large enough incision which he can visually see and remove herniated disc fragments. In a micro discectomy your surgeon will use small incisions combined with a small camera to locate the problematic fragment(s) and remove them with special surgical instruments. The procedure may or may not require general anesthesia and because it is done with a smaller incision there is usually less tissue damage...

 

MED (Micro Endoscopic Discectomy) Procedure

In most cases the patient will be “put under” with general anesthesia, but some surgeons prefer to perform a MED using either local or spinal anesthesia alleviating some patient uneasiness and concerns about general anesthesia. With the patient sedated he/she is turned onto their abdomen and secured into position with pads. A fluoroscope is used during the procedure to show live X-ray pictures on a monitor, helping the surgeon see what fragments need to be removed...

 

Endoscopic discectomy

In this technique an endoscope is used to visualize the nerve root and the prolapsed disc material. Through a small incision a working insert, containing the endoscope is introduced at the affected disc level...

 

Double hook retractor system

Innovation & advancement in lumbar discectomy technique

To improve the surgical results Dr. Parthiban has introduced a new concept in retractor system in the surgical armamentarium. Minimally invasive spine surgery is recommended for its low morbidity rate. The double hook retractor, retract lumbar paraspinal muscles against spinous process, thus obviates the limitations of single hook systems...

 

Hooks on adjacent spine

In lumbar foraminotomy for excision of extreme lateral disc prolapse, a 20mm incision over the selected spinous process is made and the paraspinal muscles are separated to expose the lateral edge of pars and facets...

 

 

 

 

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