Endoscopic Removal of Spinal Tumors

Endoscopic Removal of Spinal Tumors

Endoscopic Removal of Spinal Tumors is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove tumors affecting the spine while minimizing damage to surrounding tissues. Using advanced endoscopic technology, the surgeon can access and treat the tumor through small incisions with enhanced precision and visualization. This approach often results in less postoperative pain, reduced blood loss, smaller scars, and a faster recovery compared to traditional open surgery.

Symptoms

Spinal tumors can cause a variety of symptoms depending on their size and location. Common signs include persistent back or neck pain, numbness or tingling in the arms or legs, muscle weakness, difficulty walking, balance problems, and changes in bladder or bowel function. Symptoms may gradually worsen as the tumor grows and places pressure on nearby nerves or the spinal cord.

Types

Spinal tumors may be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). They can develop within the spinal cord, surrounding tissues, or vertebral bones. Each type requires careful evaluation to determine the most appropriate treatment strategy and surgical approach.

Treatment and Process

The treatment process begins with a detailed neurological examination and advanced imaging studies such as MRI and CT scans. Once the tumor’s location and characteristics are identified, a personalized surgical plan is created. During the procedure, a small endoscope equipped with a high-definition camera is inserted through a tiny incision, allowing precise tumor removal while preserving healthy tissues and important spinal structures. Following surgery, patients are closely monitored and guided through recovery to achieve the best possible outcome.

Why Choose Us

Dr. Siddharth Sharma provides advanced care for spinal tumors using modern minimally invasive surgical techniques. With a strong focus on precision, patient safety, and individualized treatment, every procedure is planned to maximize effectiveness while supporting a smooth recovery.

If you have been diagnosed with a spinal tumor or are experiencing symptoms that may indicate a spinal growth, schedule a consultation with Dr. Siddharth Sharma for expert evaluation and personalized treatment options.