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Microneurosurgery For Spinal Cord Tumors

Microneurosurgery For Spinal Cord Tumors

The spinal cord is the most essential organ of the body. It is shaped like a line and connects vital organs like Brain to our body. Any damage to the spinal cord invariably affects other body parts too. It is best to care for the spinal cord but sometimes despite care, it might get affected. The spinal cord can be affected by ailments like Tumor, spinal cord injury, Slip disc’s Sciatica variant like lumber and cervical. It also may get impacted by a sudden head injury. All these conditions need immediate attention. The best person to care for these ailments is Brain specialists, Neurosurgeons.

The best cure for these ailments is Microneuro surgery spinal cord surgery. Microneuro spinal cord surgery is a minimum invasive technique surgery. In this, a small high potent telescope is inserted in the spinal cord. This helps in showing the condition of the spinal cord. It also shows the exact location of the tumour.

A tumour in the spinal cord will manifest itself as a sudden lumpy structure. This will manifest itself suddenly.

The best surgery and cure for Spinal cord tumour removal is Microneuro surgery for spinal cord tumour. Its immense benefits have been recognized by most surgeons today.

Today most Neurosurgeons perform Microneuro surgery due to its ease of operation and its success rate.

Its Benefits.

1. Lesser spinal cord damage.

Being invasive it doesn’t affect the whole spine. In traditional surgeries, the whole spine gets affected. But in Micromeuro surgery, telescope helps to identify the exact location of the tumour. This helps in removing the tumour with minimal effort.

2. Little scarring.

There is very less chance of scarring in this Surgery. A surgeon would identify the area with help of a telescope. This limits the damage to spine leaving no scarring.

3. No full anaesthesia.

In normal surgeries, one would go for complete anaesthesia. This is not the case in Microneuro surgery. A person is only given local anaesthesia for the area of surgery to be numbed.

4. Quicker recovery.

In most surgeries, one would need more time to recover but not in this surgery. As the area to be healed is very less the recovery time becomes lessened. You may have to spend only a few days in the hospital.

5. Little Blood loss.

The amount of blood loss is comparatively less than other surgeries. The incision is very small hence the chances of blood loss decrease.

6. Prevents spine damage.

In spine surgery, the chance of spine damage is very high. But not in this surgery as it only treats the affected area of the spine. The spine will become normal in a few days.

It is the most acceptable surgery and these benefits enhance its success. Today most neurosurgeons recommend this for any spinal cord related injury.

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Microneurosurgery For Brain Tumors

Microneurosurgery For Brain Tumors

The brain is the most essential organ. Imagine beginning the day. it all begins with Brain signalling you to wake up. It’s the brain which sends signals to our body to eat, walk, taste or day everyday work. The brain is the control system of every essential organ in the body. The brain needs to be healthy always but sometimes it may get afflicted by serious ailment like Tumor.

A brain tumour is the most deadly disease which can affect a person at any age. The growth of the tumour is always spontaneous. If you feel a sudden growth around your skill it means you have a Tumor. A brain tumour can affect both insides as outside of the Brain. It is possible to diagnose the tumour with a scan. Once it has been detected it makes sense to approach a good Neurosurgeon to heal it.

There are many surgeries both Traditional and non-traditional for a Brain tumour. Today more and more people are opting for Microneuro surgery for Brain Tumor.

In micro neurosurgery, a high-powered microscope is inserted in the brain. This helps in detecting, evaluating and treating tumours. It allows the surgeon to treat only the afflicted area of the Brain.

Today most Neurosurgeons perform Microneuro surgery due to its ease of operation and its success rate.

Its Benefits.

1. Little brain Damage.

The chances of damage in Brain gets escalated in traditional brain surgery. In Microneuro surgery for a Brain tumour, there is very little risk of Brain damage. It happens due to its invasive nature of the surgery.

2. No full Anaesthesia.

In most surgeries, a person has to undergo full anaesthesia. It’s not the case here. In this surgery, the patient is given partial esthesia. You may be given local or general anaesthesia.

3. Quicker recover rate.

The amount of recover is dependent on the type of surgery performed. The recovery time is the quickest in Microneuro surgery for a brain tumour. Sometimes one would only need short post-operative care.

4. Lowers complications.

Amongst all brain surgery is the riskiest and complicated. But in micro neural surgery, the risk quotient becomes lessened. The complication is very little as the surgery is done only on the small area of the Brain.

5. Less scarring.

There are chances of very little scarring in this surgery. It won’t disfigure or affect your overall brain function.

It becomes necessary to approach a good brain surgeon for this surgery. Such surgeries have become very common and most surgeons do this to protect the brain.

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Endoscopic Transnasal Skull Base Surgeries

Endoscopic Transnasal Skull Base Surgeries

The brain is a vital organ. It is shaped like a half ball. The brain controls your movements, taste as well as vital organs. It sends a signal to other Body parts to work efficiently. There are times when Brain may not function well.

This usually happens when it gets afflicted with Tumor. The tumour is a condition of sudden abnormal cell growth in the Brain. This Growth can be Benign and Malignant. Such growth is usually removed through surgery. This surgery is known as Endoscopic Transnasal skull base surgery.

This usually happens when it gets afflicted with Tumor. The tumour is a condition of sudden abnormal cell growth in the Brain. This Growth can be Benign and Malignant. Such growth is usually removed through surgery. This surgery is known as Endoscopic Transnasal skull base surgery.

This surgery is much in demand due to its nature of surgery. Any traditional brain surgery tends to have an impact on Brain. This is not the case here.

Its Benefits.


1. Gives little pain.

Most traditional brain surgeries have a high level of pain. This happens it’s performed on a larger section. In endoscopic transnasal skull base surgery, one experiences very little pain. It only works on the targeted area through a small incision to insert telescope.

  1. Less Hospital stay.

It is common to stay in the hospital for a few months after a major Brain surgery. In this surgery, one needs to stay in the hospital only for a few days. However, its duration depends on the intensity of surgery. Normally a person would only stay in the hospital for 2-4 days.

  1. Allows access to the Tumor.

Sometimes it is hard to know the exact location of the tumour. This surgery allows the surgeon to give an exact view of the tumour. This helps in preventing unnecessary skin incision and facial bone damage. It means there are very little cuts in the brain.

  1. No incisions.

When one hears Brain surgery one thinks of the incision. But such is not the case here. In this surgery, there are no visible incisions in the skull. This makes it healthy as it doesn’t affect your brain’s functions.

  1. Lesser risk of neurological damage.

It is very rare for Endoscopic transnasal surgery to go wrong. This never interferes with your Brain. Hence the chances of Neurological damage decreases.

This is the most advanced and safe surgery to treat a Brain tumour. It is good to consult a knowledgeable surgeon to have a successful surgery.

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Endoscopic Rhizotomy

Endoscopic Rhizotomy

The lower back is supported by the spine. It helps us in sitting down, standing and bending back and forth. The Medial branch in the spine is small nerves which innervate the Facet joints. Facet joints connect different backbone of the spine. It’s this Facet joints which helps us in sitting down. However, there are times when our lower back movement becomes restricted. When this happens, it limits your ability to do a common task like sitting down and getting up. In such a scenario, one needs to consult a good Spine surgeon.

The surgery to heal or overcome this condition is known as “Endoscopic Rhizotomy” Surgery. This is a surgery which works well in eliminating your back ailments.

Endoscopic Rhizotomy is the minimum variant surgery performed on the medial branch. This surgery is usually performed under deep sedation. A surgeon would only use a small incision to do the surgery.

Most people prefer this Surgery due to its immense benefits. Some of the benefits of this surgery are:

  1. Minimal surgical process.

Most lower back surgeries use lots of tools. Such is not the case here. In this surgery, there are very little surgical instruments used. This makes it minimal.

Being minimal it is also very soothing for the patient.

  1. Shorter recovery time.

Everyone has heard about surgeries and their recovery time. The recovery time in Endoscopic rhizotomy is very less. You don’t need to stay in hospital. One can go back home the same day. You may be advised to wear a belt as a precaution till you recover fully.

  1. Maintains spine morbidity.

Spine if not morbid affects the lower back. This surgery is beneficial in maintaining spinal morbidity. As there is very little scarring in the surgery. It has very little effect on the spine. In the long run, it helps in maintaining spine morbidity.

  1. High success rate.

The chances of this surgery being successful are very high. It prevents the future regrowth of damaged medial branch nerve by removing it. It is extremely efficient in healing all your lower back problems.

  1. Good visual control.

Most surgeries don’t have visual control. This is not the case in this surgery. Endoscopic rhizotomy has visual control. A Surgeon can view the area to be operated via camera. It helps in doing the surgery in the right section

  1. Prevents Blood loss

Being invasive there is very little or no blood loss at all. The area cut is very precise and small. This helps in lowering blood loss.

It is the need of the hour to have a healthy lower back. One must consult a good surgeon for a successful Endoscopic rhizotomy.

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