What is minimally invasive spine surgery?

Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) is a type of surgery in which surgery uses smaller incisions than standard surgery. The main purpose of this less harm to other nearby muscles & Tissue. Also, at the time recovered patients feel less pain. This method is used to treat different spinal disorders, such as degenerative disc disease, herniated disc, scoliosis, and spinal stenosis. Also, they offer various benefits than other surgery methods.

MISS is the traditional open surgery in that doctors make an incision that 5 to 6 inches long, then moves the muscles to the side to view the spine. After the spine surgeon insert, a device called a tubular retractor. This will help in creating space around the spine area where that works. One of the major drawbacks of open surgery is that the pulling or “retraction” of the muscle can damage both the muscle and the surrounding soft tissue.

“When minimally invasive lumbar decompression is performed well with the right patient, there are advantages in the early phase, but the outcome should be the same as with open procedures. At Kanawade hospital Sangamner Dr. Sujay Kanawade is an experienced surgeon that performs this MISS process very smoothly.

What is the need of minimally invasive spine surgery?

If you faced a lot of back pain problems and you can try all the other treatment procedures like physiotherapy, Exercise, massages, tablets, and others but the pain does not reduce at this condition the surgery option is available. This is the last option to remove the pain. Also if you have other condition like

  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Herniated disc
  • Lumbar spinal stenosis
  • Spinal deformities such as scoliosis
  • Spinal infections
  • Spinal instability including spondylolisthesis
  • Vertebral compression fractures
  • Spinal tumors

Dr. Sujay Kanawade has given the right suggestion when you have to go for the surgery. Because surgery has many risks of injury, Most of the cases are treated by physiotherapy treatment.

What are the Benefits of Minimally invasive spine surgery?

Minimal Invasive surgery offers various advantages as compared to Open Surgery. If a patient goes with MISS then he has following benefits

  • A small scars instead of large scars
  •  Admit time in hospital is less
  •  Less pain
  •  Less recovery period
  •  Blood loss during surgery is less
  •  Risk of infection is less
  •  Risk of muscle damage is less
  •  Less tissue damage during surgery

This is the main reason that many spine surgeons go with minimal Invasive spine surgery.

What is the cost of minimally invasive spine surgery?

The overall cost of MIS surgery in the Sangamner area is nearly 1.5 to 3 lakhs based on the surgery methods & Instrument used in surgery. The cost of the MIS surgery varies based on the various diameters like patient condition, surgery requirements, tubular retractor, and other instruments.

How do I make an appointment?

The appointment process at Kanawade Hospital Sangamner is very simple. You can directly call on the 9112377888 or (02425) 226201. Also with the help of the “Book an Appointment” Form you can book your appointment of just filling basic information.