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Laminoplasty procedure at Manipal Hospitals EM Bypass Kolkata

Laminoplasty

Laminoplasty Treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata

Laminoplasty is a Spinal Surgery performed to relieve the pressure on the nerves and spinal cord. This procedure creates a hinge in the lamina bone of the neck, which increases the space for the spinal cord to support and stabilise the spine.

Manipal Hospitals offers advanced Laminoplasty treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata, using minimally invasive techniques. Our team ensures a high success rate and better quality of life for our patients.

Why is Laminoplasty done?

Our surgeons may recommend it in the following cases:

  • To relieve pressure on the spinal cord 

  • For cervical spondylotic myelopathy or stenosis

  • Reduce symptoms like numbness, neck pain, weakness in arms or hands, balance issues while walking

  • After Laminectomy, if there is a risk of failed back syndrome

  • When non-surgical treatments are not effective

  • Prevent worsening of spinal cord compression

  • To avoid Spinal Fusion in some cases

  • For spinal stability

We offer the best cervical spine reshaping procedure in EM Bypass, Kolkata. Consult our doctors to get relief from your pain.

Before the Laminoplasty 

Our doctors will do a complete check-up before the procedure. This includes examining the patient physically, reviewing their medical history, and performing imaging tests. An X-ray, MRI, or myelogram may be conducted to assess your spine before the surgery. Also, guided on which medications you can continue or change. Additional instruction may be provided regarding diet and fasting.

During the Laminoplasty Procedure

The surgery will be done under general anaesthesia. The process includes:

  • Make an incision above the affected lamina region in the back of the neck

  • Open the lamina and create a hinge or gap on one side

  • Place metal plates and screws or a bone graft to secure this new opening and holds the bones together

  • Move the ligaments, muscles and skin back into place and close the incision with stitches

After the Laminoplasty Procedure

You will have to stay in the hospital overnight or for a couple of days, depending upon your condition. Our team will instruct you regarding medications, how to take care of yourself, and the surgical site. A cervical collar may be needed for support. Follow-up appointments will monitor your recovery, and a physical therapist may be recommended to strengthen the muscles. At Manipal Hospitals, our surgeons use the latest Laminoplasty treatment at EM Bypass, Kolkata, for faster recovery.

Benefits 

  • Manages symptoms like pain and numbness

  • Prevent further complications like paralysis

  • Helps support the spine for comfortable movement

  • Does not limit the movement by fusing the spine

Risks

The side effects include:

  • Bleeding

  • Infection at the surgical site

  • Pain or numbness

  • Bladder issues 

  • Injury to spinal cord

  • Nerve damage

Long-term effects are rare but possible. Our team of top surgeons uses the stringent protocols and excellence to minimise these complications. 

The Spine Care Department of Manipal Hospitals is among the most trusted centres for Laminoplasty treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata. Our team follows a multidisciplinary approach and delivers the most effective cervical spine reshaping procedure in EM Bypass, Kolkata. We ensure faster recovery and are with you throughout your treatment journey.

Get expert Laminoplasty treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata, at Manipal Hospitals. Advanced spinal care for cervical issues by top neurosurgeons.

FAQ's

Laminoplasty procedure can take around one to three hours. This depends on the number of vertebrae involved, the patient’s overall health, complexity and the surgeon’s experience. In addition, there may be a need for additional procedures along with it, requiring more time. 
 

Laminoplasty is an effective treatment to preserve neck movement and treat multilevel spinal cord compression. However, it may not be suitable for substantial instability or deformity. Our surgeon will evaluate your condition and guide you accordingly. 
 

The success rate of the Laminoplasty procedure will depend on your underlying condition, the surgeon’s experience, the technique used, and overall health. Most of the patients have experienced significant pain relief and improvement in their activity. By offering the best Laminoplasty procedure in EM Bypass, Kolkata, we ensure high success rates using the cutting-edge tools and expert team.
 

The recovery timeline differs among individuals. Most of the people can return to normal activities within 4-6 weeks, while full recovery can take around 6-12 weeks. In addition, it may take around 2 weeks for you to drive a car. Refrain from smoking and follow our surgeons instructions for faster recovery.
 

After the surgery, you will be advised not to lift anything heavy in the initial days. Although the routine household tasks can be done. Allow your body to heal and recover by taking rest. Follow any specific instructions of our surgeons, as every case is different. 

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