Spinal and spinal cord surgery

Merkez, Çukurçeşme Caddesi No:51, Gaziosmanpaşa/İstanbul, Turkey

All types of surgical treatment of neonatal, children's and adult diseases of the spine and spinal cord are performed by our doctors. In addition to surgery, our patients are evaluated by our physical therapy department both before and after the operation. Diseases that are treated surgically in our department are as follows -Scoliosis (curvature of the spine) -Endoscopic surgery of lumbar disc herniation -Kyphosis (hump) -Cernial disc herniation (neck hernia) -Lumbar disc herniation (lumbar hernia) - Thoracic disc herniation -Spinal narrow canal (cervical, thoracic, lumbar region) (narrowing in the spinal canal) -Abnormalities of the cranio-cervical joint and the upper cervical spine -Tumors of the spine and spinal cord (primary, or metastatic) -Lumbar spondylolisthesis (waist movement) -Fractures of the cervical spine (fractures of the neck) - Fractures of the thoracic spine -Fractures of the lumbar spine (fractures of the lower part of the spine) -Sacral fractures -Kyphoplasty (compression of cement into the spine) -Epiduroscopy (endoscopic opening of adhesions in the previous lumbar hernia) -Surgery for spinal infections (tuberculosis, brucellosis, etc.) -Treatment of spasticity (installation of baclofen pump) -Stimulation of the spinal cord (failed treatment of back surgery) -Spina bifida aperta (meningocele, meningomyelocele) (babies born with a congenital sac on the back) -Tied brain syndrome (tied spinal cord syndrome) -diastometamyelia (dissociated spinal cord disease) -Syringomyelia (cyst formation inside the spinal cord) -Chiari malformations (cerebellar prolapse) -Dermal sinus (extension of the opening in the skin to the spinal cord)