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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery In India



Q. What is MIS ?

MIS is an acronym for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Other terms related to MIS are minimal access spine surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, or laser spine surgery. This spine surgery is minimally invasive because surgery is performed through one or more small incisions or punctures through which tubular retractors or an endoscope is inserted....


By contrast, traditional open spine surgery requires a long incision and cutting through muscles, which causes soft tissue damage and means a longer recovery.....



MIS :- Patient Benefits

Patients with high expectations to return to work and active play find minimally invasive spine surgery offers many benefits. Even patients who are elderly, obese, or have a complex spinal problem, such as deformity or trauma may also benefit from MIS surgery.

* Muscles and soft tissues are spared.
* Risk of postoperative infection is decreased....



Conditions Treated with MIS

Not so long ago, all spine surgery was performed as an open procedure. Significant advances in surgical instruments, techniques, image-guided surgery, biotechnology (i.e. bone graft), devices, and implants have made MIS safe and effective in surgical spine care....



Conclusion

MIS procedures and techniques are safe and effective for treating many different spinal disorders. ...




Q. How is minimally invasive spinal surgery performed?

Conventional spine surgery requires a long incision and a lengthy recovery period. Minimally invasive surgery, also known as "keyhole" surgery, uses a thin, telescope-like instrument known as an endoscope, which is inserted through small incisions. ...



Q. Is this technique applicable for all forms of spinal surgery?

No. Nor is it appropriate for all patients. While the field of minimally invasive surgery is changing rapidly, three main types of minimally invasive spine surgery currently are being performed at The Cleveland Clinic : -

1. Spinal fusion, which often is performed on degenerative disks
2. Deformity corrections, such as for scoliosis
3. Repair of herniated disks.....


Q. What are the benefits of minimally invasive spine surgery?

Typically, minimally invasive spinal surgery allows for the same outcomes as conventional spine surgery.


Benefits of minimally invasive back surgery include : -

* A few tiny scars instead of one large scar.
* Shorter hospital stay - a few days instead of a week.....



Q. What can I expect after surgery?

It is important to follow your doctor's instructions after surgery. Although many people feel better after just a short while, you may need to take it easy per your doctor's recommendation.....



Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Spinal Surgery

Endoscopic surgery refers to the use of specialized video cameras and instruments which are passed through small incisions (less than 2 cm) into the chest, abdominal or joint cavities to perform surgery.....












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