Corpectomy Surgery in India

Severe spinal cord compression caused by trauma, tumors, infections, or degenerative spine diseases can lead to intense pain, weakness, and even paralysis if left untreated. Corpectomy Surgery is a specialized spinal procedure designed to relieve pressure on the spinal cord by removing one or more vertebral bodies.

Corpectomy Surgery in India is widely chosen by international and domestic patients due to advanced surgical techniques, experienced spine surgeons, modern hospitals, and cost-effective treatment options. With EdhaCare, patients receive end-to-end assistance for safe and successful spine surgery.

What is Corpectomy Surgery?

Corpectomy is a spinal surgery in which part or all of a vertebral body and the adjacent discs are removed to decompress the spinal cord and nerves. After removal, the spine is stabilized using bone grafts, cages, plates, or screws.

Key Components of Corpectomy Surgery:

Removal of damaged vertebral body
Decompression of spinal cord and nerves
Reconstruction of spinal stability
Fusion using implants or bone grafts

This procedure is commonly performed on the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine, depending on the condition.

Conditions Treated with Corpectomy Surgery

Corpectomy Surgery is recommended for patients with:

Severe spinal cord compression
Spinal tumors
Vertebral fractures
Spinal infections (such as tuberculosis of the spine)
Degenerative spine disorders
Cervical or thoracic myelopathy
Failed previous spine surgeries

Benefits of Corpectomy Surgery

Major benefits of corpectomy surgery include:

Effective spinal cord decompression
Relief from severe pain and neurological symptoms
Improved spinal stability
Prevention of further neurological damage
Improved mobility and quality of life
Long-term correction of spinal pathology