Spinal Fusion in Telangana
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What is Spinal Fusion?
Joining of two or more vertebrae to eliminate painful motion and stabilize the spine
2-6 hours
3-7 days
3-6 months
₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000
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Why Spinal Fusion Is Needed
Spinal fusion is recommended for degenerative disc disease causing chronic instability, spondylolisthesis (one vertebra slipping over another), severe scoliosis or kyphosis, spinal fractures, or after removal of a tumor or disc that leaves the spine unstable.
Signs You May Need Spinal Fusion
Warning signs include chronic, disabling back or neck pain that worsens with movement, a sensation of the spine giving way or feeling unstable, nerve-related pain or numbness radiating into the limbs, and pain unresponsive to months of conservative treatment.
Types of Spinal Fusion
Techniques include posterior lumbar fusion with screws and rods placed from the back, anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) approached through the abdomen, and transforaminal or posterior lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF/PLIF) that place a bone graft cage between vertebrae; minimally invasive fusion techniques are increasingly used to reduce muscle disruption and speed recovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will fusion limit my mobility permanently?
The fused segment loses some flexibility, but most patients adapt well since adjacent segments compensate, and overall function usually improves due to reduced pain and instability.
How long does it take the bone to fuse?
Bone fusion typically takes 6-12 months to fully solidify, though pain relief and functional improvement are often noticed much earlier.
What is adjacent segment disease?
This is extra stress placed on the spinal segments next to the fusion, which over years can lead to degeneration there — your surgeon can discuss long-term monitoring for this.
Is minimally invasive fusion better than open surgery?
Minimally invasive techniques generally mean less muscle damage and faster initial recovery, but suitability depends on your specific spinal condition.
What's the success rate for pain relief?
Most well-selected patients experience meaningful pain relief and improved stability, though outcomes depend on correct patient selection and surgical technique.