Our aim is to ensure that the patient is provided care by the most appropriate specialist right from the start. From the first visit itself, we collaborate with each patient to decide on the best treatment option.
Our Spine Surgery Service includes:
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Arthritis of the spine
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Back and neck pain
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
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Cervical Radiculopathy
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Disc herniation
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Failed back syndrome
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Fractured spine-Trauma to spine
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Myelopathy
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Nerve entrapment
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Nerve injury
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Neuropathy
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Sciatica
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Spinal stenosis
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Spinal tumours
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Spine deformity- Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Kyphoscoliosis
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Vertebral compression fracture
Diagnoses and Treatment
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Behavioural medicine components, including relaxation training, stress management and pain reduction training
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Diagnostic discography
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Medical management
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Minimal invasive Spine Surgery
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Open spine surgery
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Percutaneous discectomy
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Physical examination
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Physiotherapy and rehabilitative programs
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Psychological interventions for depression and anxiety and pain-coping responses
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Radiological investigation: X-rays, CT scan
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Spinal fusion and instrumentation
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Spinal injection- Root Block, Facet Block, Transforaminal injection, Epidural Injection
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Surgical decompression and discectomy
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Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Performed through just a few small incisions, this technique often results in less pain and faster recovery for patients.
Some of the conditions that can be treated using minimally invasive surgery:
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Herniated disc
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Degenerative disc disease
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Spinal stenosis in the lower back
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Scoliosis
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Spinal infections
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Vertebral fractures
Benefits of minimally invasive surgery:
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Less pain and fewer narcotics needed for pain control
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Less injury and bruising to tissue
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Smaller incisions and less scarring
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Faster recovery
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Outpatient procedure or shorter hospital stay
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Less expensive
Our expert team provides the latest non-surgical interventions and surgery, including minimally invasive spine surgery as mentioned. A coordinator works with providers and patients to coordinate treatment from referral through recovery.