Discectomy in Iran
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Discectomy in Iran :
- Description
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Description
You may be suffering from a lumbar herniated disc and you need to decrease the severe pain that originates from the herniated disc. In these cases, your specialist may suggest discectomy surgery.Discectomy is the surgical removal of the damaged portion of a herniated disc that presses the nerve root or the spinal cord. In this surgery, the contents of the torn disc are removed to lessen the pressure on the disc.
- Procedures
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Procedures
Discectomy is performed in different ways depending on the patient's condition. It is often performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia. The patient is placed in the prone position (laying on the abdomen) so the surgeon can perform surgery on the lumbar discs (waist area). There are different types of discectomy. During the procedure, the surgeon will remove the section of the disc that is protruding from the disc wall and any other disc fragments that have been expelled from the disc.
- Patient Eligibility
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Patient Eligibility
Discectomy can be performed on you, in these cases:• Diagnostic tests show a herniated disc• Significant pain, weakness or numbness in your leg or your foot and legs• Leg pain (sciatica) worse than back pain• Symptoms aren’t treatable with physical therapy or medication• Loss of sensation in urinary and genital area causing loss of control of bladder and bowl known as cauda equina syndrome
- Medical Services INCL. & EXCL.
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Medical Services INCL. & EXCL.
INCLUSIONS:• Lab services• Radiology services (X-ray, MRI, and CT scan)• Preoperative evaluations (cardiovascular, pulmonary, anesthesia assessments)• Two nights staying in hospital• Surgery• Nursing servicesEXCLUSIONS:• Hospital staying more than two nights• Extra needed evaluations• Medical technology
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Further Information
Patients are usually discharged from the hospital within 1-2 days. It will take between 4–6 weeks before you can resume light activities while full recovery takes between 2-3 months.
- It is notable that Individual leaflets based on the patient/client plan will be offered to you including instructions before and after procedure and also for upcoming follow-up. During your staying in Iran, you will be fully supported by Exon English and Arabic translation team, who will be happy to assist with any concerns or queries that arise.
- Duration : 3 Days (In General)