Keyhole Surgery for Brain and Spine – Smaller Access, Precise Treatment
Q: What is keyhole surgery for the brain and spine?
Keyhole surgery is a minimally invasive neurosurgical technique performed through a small incision or access point. Advanced cameras, microscopes, endoscopes and specialised instruments allow the surgeon to reach the affected area while aiming to minimise damage to surrounding healthy tissue.
Q: What brain conditions can be treated with keyhole surgery?
Selected patients with brain tumors, pituitary tumors, hydrocephalus, skull-base lesions and other neurosurgical conditions may benefit from minimally invasive or endoscopic approaches.
Q: What spine problems can be treated with keyhole surgery?
Endoscopic spine surgery may be used for selected cases of slipped disc, sciatica, spinal stenosis, nerve compression and degenerative spine conditions. It can provide effective decompression through a small access route.
Q: What are the advantages?
Depending on the procedure and patient, benefits may include smaller incisions, less tissue disruption, reduced blood loss, less postoperative pain and faster recovery.
Q: Is keyhole surgery suitable for everyone?
No. The appropriate technique depends on the diagnosis, MRI/CT findings, anatomy, severity and overall health. A detailed neurosurgical evaluation is essential.
Q: Who performs keyhole brain and spine surgery in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai?
Dr. Bhushan Meshram, Neurosurgeon and Endoscopic Spine Surgeon, provides advanced treatment for brain and spine conditions using minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques when appropriate. He is regarded by his patients as one of the best neurosurgeons in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
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