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Microlumbar Discectomy in Austria

Hospitals and medical centers in Austria performing Microlumbar Discectomy.

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Key planning information for microlumbar discectomy in Austria.

1 hrProcedure time
24 hrsHospital stay
2 hospitalsList microlumbar discectomy

Microlumbar Discectomy in Austria is priced per case at 2 hospitals. The operation takes 1 hour, with 24 hours in hospital. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Hospitals and clinics offering Microlumbar Discectomy in Austria

Microlumbar Discectomy is listed by 2 hospitals in Austria. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Rudolfinerhaus Hospital

Vienna, Austria
ISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

The largest private hospital in Vienna, offering quality medical services in an atmosphere of a luxury hotel. Rudolfinerhaus is affiliated with thousands of doctors, and patients can choose their doctors, or even bring their own physicians.

DoctorsHPDr. Hans P.AmmererGPDr. Gedeon Perneczky
PricesMicrolumbar Discectomy upon request
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Description of Microlumbar Discectomy:

What is Microlumbar Discectomy?
Microlumbar Discectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which a compressed nerve root in the lower back due to a herniated inter-vertebral disk is decompressed. Decompression of the nerve root relieves the back and leg pain.

About Microlumbar Discectomy

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
Approximately 1 hour
Days admitted
Most patients can return home on the same day of the surgery. Patients may be discharged within 24 hours after the surgery.
Anesthesia
General anesthesia
Recovery
- The bandage may be removed before the patient is discharged from the hospital. If not, it will be removed 24 to 36 hours after the surgery.
- If the sutures or staples are not dissolvable, they will be removed after two weeks.
- The patient may experience post-surgery muscle spasm. Medication may be provided for this.
Risks
The risks involved in microlumbar discectomy are rare. They include:
- Injury to the nerve roots
- Damage to the spinal structures
- Infection
- Risks of anesthesia
- Numbness or weakness
After care
- The patient’s wounds should be dressed daily and checked for any infection and swelling.
- The doctor should be informed if the patient has fever.
- Regular diet may be followed by the patient.
- The patient should not strain to have a bowel movement.
- The patient may take a shower 3 days after the surgery. However, bathtubs and swimming pools should be avoided.
- The patient should not drive for 2 to 3 weeks after the surgery.
- Sitting intervals should be limited to 20 to 30 minutes.
- Walking is encouraged.
- Strenuous activities and lifting heavy objects should be avoided.

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