Craniotomy | MedTripz

Минимальная стоимость 6500 USD

Средняя стоимость 7500 USD

Максимальная стоимость 8400 USD

Тип процедуры

Surgical

Продолжительность процедуры

2-7 Hours

Дни пребывания в больнице

5 Days

Understanding Craniotomy

A craniotomy is a surgical procedure performed to access the brain by removing a section of the skull. This complex operation is utilized for diagnosing or treating various neurological conditions, including brain tumors, traumatic brain injuries, aneurysms, and infections. The procedure is carried out with precision to ensure patient safety and effective treatment outcomes.

Purpose of a Craniotomy

The primary goal of a craniotomy is to allow neurosurgeons to access the brain safely. It is often necessary for removing abnormal growths like tumors, relieving pressure caused by swelling or bleeding, repairing damaged blood vessels, or addressing other structural abnormalities in the brain. By opening a window in the skull, surgeons can diagnose and treat potentially life-threatening conditions effectively.

Preparation Before the Procedure

Prior to a craniotomy, patients undergo comprehensive evaluations, including imaging tests such as CT scans, MRIs, or angiograms. These diagnostic tools help surgeons identify the exact location and extent of the issue. Patients are also provided detailed instructions regarding fasting, medications, and other preparatory measures to ensure the procedure's success.

Врачи для Craniotomy in India

Др. Aditya Gupta

Artemis Hospital, Gurugram

Chief Neurosurgery & CNS Radiosurgery & Co Chief Cyberknife

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Др. SANDEEP VAISHYA

Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & HOD NEURO SURGERY

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Др. Anil Kansal

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Neuro Surgery Neurosurgeon,Spine Surgeon (Neuro)

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The Craniotomy Procedure

A craniotomy typically involves administering general anesthesia to keep the patient unconscious during the surgery. The surgeon makes an incision in the scalp and carefully removes a section of the skull, known as a bone flap, to access the brain. Advanced surgical tools and techniques, including microscopes and imaging guidance, are used to perform the necessary interventions with accuracy. After completing the procedure, the bone flap is securely replaced.

Postoperative Care and Recovery

Following a craniotomy, patients are monitored closely in a specialized care unit to ensure their recovery progresses smoothly. Pain management, infection prevention, and regular neurological assessments are essential components of postoperative care. Depending on the procedure's complexity, patients may experience swelling, fatigue, or mild cognitive impairments, which typically improve over time.