Private HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
ISOWas the first hospital in Turkey to receive the JCI accreditation. It is also a member of the American Hospital Association (AHA).
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Key planning information for spinal surgery in Turkey.
8 hospitalsList spinal surgery
Spinal Surgery in Turkey is priced per case at 8 hospitals. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Hospitals and clinics offering Spinal Surgery in Turkey
Spinal Surgery is listed by 8 hospitals in Turkey. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
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Private Multi-specialty HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital; the first special neuro-psychiatrichospital in Turkey established with the aim of providing effective treatment services with the most sophisticated treatment possibilities.
DoctorsDMProf. Dr. Mustafa Bozbuga
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Private HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital provides services in all specialties with its inpatient and outpatient, diagnosis, treatment and emergency service facilities and fully-equipped polyclinics.
DoctorsSADr. Serdar Aydin
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Private HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
JCIPrice on requestWith a capacity of 99 beds and 6 operating rooms, Acıbadem Taksim Hospital is designed for all the different stages of diagnosis and treatment.
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Private HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
JCIPrice on requestLiv Hospital is the only institution in Turkey co-authorized Center of Excellence Accreditation in colorectal surgery, robotic surgery and bariatric surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) and provides advanced technology and treatments to its international patients with its 159 bed capacit
DoctorsDTProf. Dr. Talat KirisAPAssoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kemal Hamamcioglu
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Private HospitalAntalya, Turkey
JCIPrice on requestA modern JCI accredited hospital located in Antalya, with 80 physicians spread across most medical specialties. The international patients department assists foreign patients with transportation, insurance, Visa arrangements, translation and more.
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Private University HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
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Acıbadem began its journey into healthcare services as a small neighbourhood hospital in a district of Istanbul/Turkey. Today, Acıbadem is a super brand which has taken its rightful place amongst the global healthcare leaders, with its 21 hospitals, 16 outpatient clinics and supporting service compa
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University HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
JCIPrice on requestA modern hospital which was opened in 2005, with a wide array of medical services, and a special department for international patients.
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Description of Spinal Surgery:
What is Spinal Surgery?
This procedure is performed on the spinal column for a number of complications. It is intended to restore usability of the spine and its structures. One of these complications is a pinched nerve. The surgery is intended to correct any deformities that may impede normal function of the spinal cord.
Diagnosis
Treatment
Diagnosing spinal disorders is a long and complex process. It involves soft tissue imaging and other techniques. The main imaging technique used is an MRI. A CT scan is also used if the need arises.Besides that, the doctor examines the patient’s medical history and does other tests. These are done to rule out the likelihood of it being something else. Once that is done, the doctor may perform a background study into the patient’s occupation. All these factors help to determine if surgery is needed.
Treatment
Treatment for spinal complications depends on the specific complication. For instance, in the case of a herniated disc, spinal surgery is performed to remove all material that is causing the complications. This will then entail the space being filled with bone from another part or with a titanium piece. If the patient is suffering from nerve compression, an operation is performed to shave off part of the bone causing this. Nerve compression usually causes unbearable pain. The aim is to relieve as much pain as possible.
Spinal surgery can either take place through the front or the back. If the operation involves a herniated disc, surgeons prefer to go through the front. As a result, he/she is not faced with having to encounter nerves unnecessarily. However, surgery may also go through the back if it is required.
About Spinal Surgery
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Duration of surgery/treatment
Due to the invention of minimally invasive techniques, patients only need to stay in the hospital for a day. However, they may have to stay longer if the surgery was complex. This assists the doctor d
Recovery
Recovering from spinal surgery does not take long. Depending on why the surgery was needed, patients will notice that symptoms begin to fade. However, the first few days after surgery can be painful. After the wounds heal, the patient will be able to go back to their normal routine. However, sometimes this may not be possible. This is especially if the patient’s work involved lifting heavy loads. Additionally, athletes may have to switch careers.
Risks
As with any surgery, the patient’s risks getting an infection. However, this risk is reduced due to the use of minimally invasive techniques. In addition, there is the danger of lifelong paralysis. The risk of being crippled should be seriously considered. Besides that, spinal surgery carries the serious risk of death. This is especially if it takes place on the upper part of the spine.
After care
Continuing to engage in strenuous activity puts the person’s life at risk. A person should also walk around with a cane to avoid too much pressure on the spine. Diet should also be an important consideration. It will help to quicken the healing process.
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