| Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervical Discectomy In india | | | | medications, physical therapy and/or bracing. However, |
| For some people with chronic neck pain or other | | | | if patients experience significant pain and weakness |
| disorders that affect the cervical spine, an anterior | | | | that does not improve, surgery may be necessary. |
| cervical discectomy may be needed. The following | | | | The cervical spine begins at the base of the skull and |
| information discusses this common surgical procedure. | | | | supports the weight of the head. The spinal cord runs |
| The Cervical Spine | | | | from the brain down through the cervical spine, |
| The human spine is divided into three sections : - | | | | controlling the function of the body's organs and limbs. |
| 1. the cervical spine or neck (which is made up of 7 | | | | In between each of the 7 vertebrae of the cervical |
| vertebrae) | | | | spine are soft pads or discs which act as |
| 2. the thoracic spine (which is made up of 12 | | | | shock-absorbers and allow for bending and movement |
| vertebrae) | | | | of the head. Each disc is made up of two parts, a soft |
| 3. the lumbar spine or low back (which consists of 5 | | | | center called the nucleus and a tough outer band |
| vertebrae) | | | | called the annulus. |
| Cervical Pain | | | | Please log on to :- |
| Millions of people suffer from pain in their necks or | | | | Send your query : - |
| arms. A common cause of cervical pain is a rupture or | | | | We Care Core Values |
| herniation of one or more of the cervical discs. This | | | | "We have a very simple business model that keeps |
| happens when the annulus of the disc tears and the | | | | you as the centre." |
| soft nucleus squeezes out. As a result, pressure is | | | | Having the industry's most elaborate and exclusive |
| placed on the nerve root or the spinal cord and | | | | Patient Care and Clinical Coordination teams stationed |
| causes pain in the neck, shoulders, arms and | | | | at each partner hospital, we provide you the |
| sometimes the hands. Cervical disc herniations can | | | | smoothest and seamless care ever imagined. With a |
| occur as a result of aging, wear and tear, or sudden | | | | ratio of one Patient Care Manager to five patients our |
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| Most cases of cervical pain do not require surgery and | | | | continent. |
| are treated using non-surgical methods such as | | | | |