Cost of Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery-ACCSS in India

Anterior = Front Cervical = Relating to the spine in neck Corpectomy = Removal of damaged vertebrae and intervertebral disc Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Surgery is an approved and effective method for fusing the cervical spine to treat cervical spinal stenosis which causes pressure and compression on the spinal cord and nerves. This is more extensive procedure where the discs, bone spurs and vertebrae are removed.

• Dull neck pain
• Neck stiffness
• Headaches
• Radicular pain
• Neurological problems
• Myelopathy
• Dysphagia

May include: * Degenerative changes * Formation of bone spurs * Herniated discs * Tumor * Deformity

May include:

• Physical examination
• Imaging tests including MRI & CT scan.
• Muscle movement
• Electrodiagnostic testing

Nonsurgical treatment:

Pain medication:

Physical therapy:

Surgical treatment: 

Corpectomy: During the procedure, the surgeon will make an incision to reach to spinal column and will then remove the damaged vertebra. and then will do a spinal fusion for spinal stability during which the space of discs and vertebra will be filled with an implant for the strength to the spine.

• Nerve root damage
• Dmage to the spinal cord
• Bleeding
• Infection
• Graft dislodgment
• Damage to the esophagus
• Persistent pain