Lumbar Spine Surgery

Lumbar Spine Surgery: Regaining Comfort with Dr. Kaushal Deep Singh

Lumbar Spine Surgery: Regaining Comfort with Dr. Kaushal Deep Singh

Is pain in your lower back making everyday life a struggle? You're not alone. Millions experience chronic lumbar spine pain, often seeking solutions in surgery. If conservative treatments haven't provided relief, Dr. Kaushal Deep Singh, a leading spine surgeon in Aligarh, UP, can help.

Understanding Lumbar Spine Surgery:

The term encompasses various procedures addressing different spinal issues. Dr. Singh offers:

  • Microdiscectomy: Minimally invasive removal of herniated disc material compressing nerves, causing pain and radiating discomfort.
  • Laminectomy/Laminoplasty: Decompression surgery by removing or reshaping bony structures (laminae) to relieve nerve pressure.
  • Spinal fusion: Permanently joining adjacent vertebrae using bone grafts for implants to stabilise the spine, often combined with decompression.
  • Artificial disc replacement: Replacing a damaged disc with a prosthetic one to maintain mobility and prevent future degeneration.

Choosing the Right Procedure

The best surgery depends on your condition, pain severity, and overall health. Dr. Singh conducts a thorough examination, reviews diagnostic imaging, and discusses your goals to customise a treatment plan.

Recovering from Lumbar Spine Surgery

The recovery period varies depending on the procedure and your healing. Here's a general overview:

  • Hospitalisation: Most procedures require a 1- 4 day stay, followed by outpatient follow-up.
  • Pain Management: Dr. Singh prioritises your comfort with effective pain management strategies.
  • Physical Therapy: Rehabilitation is crucial to regain strength, flexibility, and function. A customised program tailored to your needs ensures optimal recovery.
  • Return to Activity: Depending on the surgery, returning to work and daily activities could range from a few weeks to several months. Dr. Singh provides accurate expectations and guides you every step of the way.

Why Choose Dr. Kaushal Deep Singh?

  • Expertise: Dr. Singh possesses extensive experience and advanced training in minimally invasive and complex spine surgeries.
  • Personalised Care: He takes the time to understand your unique situation and create a treatment plan that aligns with your goals.
  • Compassionate Approach: Dr. Singh recognizes the emotional toll of spinal pain and prioritises your emotional well-being alongside physical recovery.
  • Cutting-edge Technology: He utilises state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnosis and minimally invasive procedures to minimise risk and maximise results.

Living Pain-Free is Possible:

Lumbar spine surgery can drastically improve your quality of life, alleviating pain, restoring function, and allowing you to regain control. Don't let chronic pain limit your potential. Contact Dr. Kaushal Deep Singh today for a personalised consultation and take the first step towards a pain-free future.

Schedule your consultation and experience the difference with expert lumbar spine surgery by Dr. Kaushal Deep Singh.

FAQs

Dr. Singh specialises in treating conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, nerve compression, and spinal instability through various surgical approaches.

Lumbar spine surgery can effectively relieve pain and improve function, but it carries potential risks like infection, bleeding, and nerve damage. During your consultation, Dr. Singh will discuss all risks and benefits with you, comparing them to alternative treatments like physical therapy or pain management injections.

This depends on your condition, pain severity, medical history, and response to conservative treatments. Dr. Singh will conduct a thorough assessment to determine if surgery is the best option for you.

He will discuss your medical history and symptoms and perform a physical examination. He may also order imaging tests to diagnose your condition. Expect an open and honest conversation about your treatment options and goals.

These procedures address different issues in the spine. Microdiscectomy removes herniated disc material, laminectomy/laminoplasty creates space for compressed nerves, fusion stabilises vertebrae, and disc replacement aims to restore disc function. Dr. Singh will explain each option's specific benefits and limitations in relation to your needs.

Dr. Singh will recommend this based on your diagnosis, individual situation, and desired outcome. He will provide detailed information about each suitable procedure to help you make an informed decision.

Pain after surgery is normal and managed with medication and pain management techniques. Dr. Singh will discuss pain management options beforehand and adjust them as needed throughout your recovery.

Like any surgery, there are slight risks of infection, bleeding, and nerve damage. While rare, Dr. Singh will discuss these risks in detail and outline necessary preventative measures.