NEURO SURGERY
Over the last two decades, Sahyadri has evolved to being a leading Neurosurgery hospital in Pune undergoing many transitions and has upgraded its scope considerably. It now matches the high standards of any western Neurosurgery hospital in patient care.
The Neurosurgery department has extensive experience and expertise in caring for patients with problems involving brain, spine, cerebrovascular diseases and others. A team of neurosurgeons at Sahyadri Hospitals perform thousands of neuro surgical procedures each year making them among the most experienced neurosurgeons in Maharashtra and the entire region. Neuro surgical team work closely with other specialists especially Neurology, Oncology, neuro radiology and orthopedics.
Recognized for Post-graduation DNB, Neurosurgery (direct 6 years after MBBS) by National Board of Examination, New Delhi since January 2003 for 1 seat.
Our special capabilities are:
- Surgeries for deep seated brain tumors like acoustic neuroma
- Computer-assisted stereotactic surgery
- Awake craniotomy for tumor excision-where brain tumor is excised keeping the patients awake, It is painless.
- Computer assisted surgery for spinal disorders
- Peadiatric neurosurgery
- Surgeries for Cerebrovascular disorders
- Surgical treatment for epilepsy
- Surgical treatment for movement disorders including parkinsonis
- Surgery for the pituitary tumors
- Ozone Nucleolysis
- Neuro Navigation
Brain
Sahyadri group of Speciality Hospital is dedicated the only multidisciplinary consortium providing comprehensive brain tumor surgery in Pune and Maharashtra region. Sahyadri Hospitals has advanced neurotrauma facilities providing comprehensive management, including Neurorehabilitation.
Surgery for Brain Tumors
- All malignant and benign tumors involving brain
- All malignant and benign tumors involving brain
- Tumors arising from scalp
Advanced Neurotrauma Care
- State of the art neurological monitoring facilities
- Intracranial pressure monitoring devices
- Full time neurosurgical back up
- Portable high resolution CT Scanner
- Round the clock back up from critical care expert
Vascular Neurosurgery
- Surgery for aneurysms
- Surgery for arteriovenous malformations
- Surgery for other congenital vascular anomalies
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Congenital Pathologies
- Corrective surgeries for Craniosynostosis
- Palliative surgery for MoyaMoya disease
- Corrective surgery for Chiari malformation
Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Endoscopic third ventriculostomy
- Endoscopic fenestration of congenital intracranial cysts
- Endoscopic adhesiolysis
Functional Neurosurgery
Epilepsy Surgery
- Advanced Intraoperative EEG and eloquent area mapping.
- Continuous electrophysiological monitoring.
- Great hope for patients suffering from intractable epilepsy not controlled with medications.
- Significant improvement in the quality of life post-surgery.
Surgery for Movement Disorder
- Parkinsonism
- Dystonia
- Chorea
- Tremors
- Hemiballismus and athetosis
Neuroablative surgeries
Where the part of brain responsible for the above mentioned pathologies is ablated (destroyed) in order to achieve clinical relief. E.g. Radiofrequency ablation of the part of globus pallidus, Thalamotomy etc.
NeuroAugmentive surgeries
In this, part of the brain responsible for abnormal functions is modulated by implanting electrodes and adjusting its electrical activities. This is a non-destructive surgery. E.g. Deep brain stimulation for controlling the symptoms of Parkinsonism.
Microvascular decompression
Of facial nerve for hemifacial spasms not controlled with medications.
Ozone Nucleolysis
- Introduced by Sahyadri for the first time in the state of Maharashtra, this is a noval treatment for management of slip disc problem. In carefully selected patients this treatment works wonders and surgery can be avoided in almost 90-95% patients.
- No need of hospitalization
- Non-cut surgery
- Only needle prick is what a patient experiences
- Patient can walk within 1 hour of completion of the procedure
- Absolutely no adverse effects
Intra-operative CT Scanner
- Portable Intraoperative CT Scanner
- LAUNCHED FIRST IN INDIA by Sahyadri
- Instant feedback to the surgeon while he is operating a brain tumor
- 100% conformation of the extent of tumor excision during surgery itself
- High resolution scan with ability to perform
- Intraoperative angiograms
Intra-operative Electrophysiological Monitoring
Neuro-navigation
Spasticity and Pain Management
Surgery for Spasticity Management
- Implant of the intrathecal baclofen pump
- Selective dorsal root rhizotomy
Surgery for Pain Management
- Implant of intrathecal morphinoid pump
- Radiofrequency lesionning for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Microvascular decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
Surgery for Tumors
- Intradural and extradural tumor surgery
- Intramedullary tumors in the spinal cord
- Surgery for bony tumors involving spinal columns
Surgery for Degenerative Pathologies
- Endoscopic and conventional discectomy for prolapsed intervertebral disc (PID or slip disc)
- Surgery for spinal canal stenosis
- Corrective and stabilization surgeries for spondylolisthesis
Spine
Surgery for Spine Trauma
- Stabilization surgery for spinal trauma and fractures
- Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral fractures
Corrective Surgeries for Congenital Spinal Deformity
- Congenital kyphoscoliosis correction
- Surgery for tethered cord syndrome (major spina bifida).
Least Invasive Spine Procedure for Slip Disc
- Ozone nucleolysis
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Brachial plexus injuries
- Tumors involving peripheral nerves
