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Dr. Mohan M.R
Dr. Chandrasekar Chikkamuniyappa
Dr. Krishna Kumar
Dr. Deepak G Shivarathre
Dr. Deepak A N
Dr. Vinayaraj Kelagadi
Dr. Harish Puranik
Dr. Ravindra Puttaswamaiah
Dr. Abdul Hadi Shareef
1. What is Discectomy?
Discectomy is the process of partial or complete removal of the intervertebral discs.
2. How much does Discectomy cost?
Minimum cost for Discectomy in Bangalore starts from Rs.25000
Average expenses for Discectomy in Bangalore is approximately Rs.80937
Maximum amount to be paid for Discectomy in Bangalore rises up to Rs.105000
The cost of discectomy may vary according to the following factors:
- Admission fee
- Doctor fee
- Age of the patient
- The medical condition of the patient
- Post-surgical complications that are involved
- Type of Hospital
- The admission room that you opted for
3. Who are the best surgeons for Discectomy?
A certified and a trained Neurosurgeon who is well experienced in Discectomy can perform this surgery.
4. Is Discectomy safe?
With minimal invasive methods, the surgery is safer. However, this depends on the experise of surgeon, complexity of vertebrae involvement and patient's general condition.
5. What is discectomy and spinal fusion?
Discectomy is the process of partial or complete removal of the intervertebral discs. A Fusion surgery is referred to joining of two vertebras.
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| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mohan M.R | 93% | 186 | 23 | 500 |
| Dr. Chandrasekar Chikkamuniyappa | 96% | 438 | 31 | 600 |
| Dr. Krishna Kumar | 96% | 138 | 19 | 600 |
| Dr. Deepak G Shivarathre | 96% | 55 | 22 | 1000 |
| Dr. Deepak A N | 100% | 12 | 17 | 600 |
| Dr. Vinayaraj Kelagadi | 96% | 81 | 18 | 500 |
| Dr. Harish Puranik | 100% | 70 | 18 | 700 |
| Dr. Ravindra Puttaswamaiah | 80% | 30 | 26 | 600 |
| Dr. Abdul Hadi Shareef | 67% | 3 | 24 | 800 |
| Dr. K K Subbaiah | 96% | 113 | 19 | 700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Discectomy?
It is the surgical removal of the intervertebral discs- complete or part of it.
How much does Discectomy cost?
Depending on the level and extent of intervention, it may cost from 25,000 INR to 1,05,000 INR.
Who are the right specialists for Discectomy?
An Orthopedist or a Neurosurgeon can perform Discectomy.
Is Discectomy safe?
With minimal invasive methods, the surgery is safer. However, this entirely depends on the limit of the removal of the vertebral discs.
What is Discectomy and fusion?
Discectomy refers to the removal of a part or complete of the intervertebral disc. Fusion surgery is referred to joining of two vertebras.
How long does Discectomy surgery take?
For about 1 hour to 2 hours.
What is Discectomy and Laminectomy?
Discectomy refers to the removal of a part or complete of the intervertebral disc.
Laminectomy is the removal of the intervertebral disc to release pressure on spinal nerves.
What is lumbar Discectomy surgery?
A Discectomy surgery performed at the lumbar area (lower back) of the spinal column.
What is endoscopic Discectomy?
It is the removal of protruded intervertebral discs using a minimally invasive method through flexible tubes and small incisions.
What is percutaneous Discectomy?
It is the removal of a herniated disc through a puncture in the skin. It is done for instant relief from pain.
Does a Discectomy weaken the back?
No, it does not. However, proper follow-up and back care is needed for best results.
What if Discectomy fails?
A failed Discectomy may have diverse reasons ranging from incorrect surgery to poor follow up or reoccurring of symptoms at a different level. A redo surgery or a different procedure is done, as per the need.
Can a Discectomy cause paralysis?
It has 95 % success rate. But there is always a chance of paralysis owing to the extent of the disease and experience of the surgeon.
How common is Discectomy?
It is a common procedure to relieve herniated disc symptoms.
What does Discectomy involve?
It involves correction of a herniated disc putting pressure on spinal nerves.