Spine Tumor Treatment India

What is Spine Tumor?

A spinal tumor is a growth  of cells or mass that develops with in or surroundings of the spinal cord. It may be cancerous or noncancerous.

Symptoms of Spine Tumor

The symptoms of spine tumor depends on the type of tumor, location, and our general health. Spine Tumors will spread to the spine from different positions (metastatic tumors) often quickly. Primary tumors normally spread slowly over weeks to years.

How to Diagnose Spine Tumor

With a neurological examination it is easy to pinpoint the location of the tumor and the health care provider also find the following during the undergoing neurological examination 

*Abnormal reflexes

*Increased muscle tone

*Loss of temperature and pain sensation

*Muscle weakness

*Tenderness in the spine

The following tests may confirm spinal tumor:

*Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination

*Cytology (cell studies) of CSF

*Myelogram

*Spinal CT

*Spine MRI

*Spine x-ray

Treatment for Spine tumor

The goal of Spinal tumor treatment is to decrease or prevent the nerve damage from pressure on the spinal cord. Treatment must be given quickly. If the symptoms develop more quickly, the sooner treatment is needed to prevent permanent injury.

Treatments include:

• Corticosteroids (dexamethasone) it given to decrease the inflammation and swelling around the     spinal cord.
• Surgery  need to relieve compression on the spinal cord and Some spinal tumors can be             completely  removed and in some cases,the part of the Spine tumor may be removed to reduce   the     pressure on the spinal cord.
• Radiation therapy.
• Chemotherapy.
• Physical therapy is needed to improve the muscle strength and  ability to function  independently.

Chennai Brain and Spine offers advanced Spine Tumor Treatment in Chennai at affordable cost.

For More Enquiry : http://www.chennaibrainandspine.com/

Contact Us

Spine Surgery In Chennai

How Important is Spine

Spine is one of the most important part of our body. It gives our body structure and support. Without spine we cannot stand up or keep our self upright. It allows you to move freely and to bend flexibly. The spine is also designed to protect our spinal cord. The spinal cord is a column of nerves that connects our brain to the other parts of our body, allowing to control our movements. Without a spinal cord we can't make a move of  any part of your body, and our organs will not work properly. Keeping our spine healthy is important to live an active life.

Structure of the Spine

• Vertebrae
• Inter vertebral Discs
• Facet Joints
• Neural Foraminae
• Spinal Cord
• Nerve Roots
• Para spinal Muscles
• Spinal Segments
• Vertebrae

How Spine get Damaged

The common cause of spine Damage is trauma. Nearly half of the injuries are caused by motor vehicle accidents. 

Other types of trauma include

• Falls from heights
• Violence 
• Sports injuries 
• Also it may caused by compression of the cord by a tumor, infection, or inflammation. 

The symptoms depends on where the spinal cord is injured and whether the injury is complete or incomplete. And Injuries to the spinal cord can cause weakness or loss of muscle function,loss of sensation in the body below the injury, loss control of bowels and bladder,loss of normal sexual function. Spinal cord injuries at upper neck may cause difficulty in breathing and may require the help of a breathing machine or ventilator. And it is necessary to make appointment with the Best Spine Surgery centre or surgeon.

Chennai Brain and Spine provides high quality Spine Surgery in an economical manner. Highly advanced and latest technologies are used. Patients can experience a friendly atmosphere.

For More Details Visit Us : http://www.chennaibrainandspine.com/

Mail Us  :  chennaibrainandspine@gmail.com

Artificial Disc Replacement in Chennai

Artificial disc replacement procedure involves replacing painful disc causing chronic back pain. The replacement disc is performed on the lower back and functions same as that of natural spinal disc. Disc problems arises for the patients of age between 18 and 60. The patients which have one level disc and slipped disc are two types of disc disease.

In surgical treatment requires complete removal of unhealthy disc in order to implant the new artificial disc. The treatment which provides an incision in the abdomen.

Symtoms for chronic pain

•   Difficult to move
•   muscle spams
•   Tension
•   Weakness in arms and legs

Treatment For Disc Replacement

Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement

Artificial disc are designed to be placed in to the disc space from the front and center position. An incision is made through or near the abdomen and reached through spine by movement of blood vessels.

Cervical Disc Replacement

It is an alternative method of disc pain that comprises of all the nerves at the spine that result in pain, weakness,  difficulty and controlling specific muscles.

In Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery is a technology for the lumbar and cervical spine which causes pain and aging disc are replaced by a mobile artificial disc and allow the spine to maintain its natural mobility. Disc replacement surgery provides better result without compromising the spine's natural anatomical structure.

To know more about artificial disc replacement Visit Us

Mail Us  :  chennaibrainandspine@gmail.com

Contact Us