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Microlumbar Discectomy in Mexico

Hospitals and medical centers in Mexico performing Microlumbar Discectomy.

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Key planning information for microlumbar discectomy in Mexico.

1 hrProcedure time
24 hrsHospital stay
7 hospitalsList microlumbar discectomy

Microlumbar Discectomy in Mexico is priced per case at 7 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 Mexico

Microlumbar Discectomy is listed by 7 hospitals in Mexico. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Galenia Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Cancun, Mexico
JCI Gold Seal of ApprovalJCICSGACIPrice on request

Hospital Galenia holds the Certificate of Medical Attention Establishments granted by Joint Commission International (JCI), Accreditation Canada International (ACI) and is certified by the Mexican General Health Council (CSG).

DoctorsRMDr. Rafael Maciel Morfin
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Hospital Velmar — photoPrivate Hospital
Ensenada, Mexico
Price on request

A small multi specialty hospital located in the town of Ensanada, Mexico. A staff of 50 physicians provides surgical and medical care in over 20 medical specialties. The doctors can speak English, and the hospital provides services to foreign patients.

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San Angel Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
CSGPrice on request

A small, modern, private hospital, located in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, right across the Texas border. 50% of the patients come from the United States, due to the proximity to the Texas border, and to the easy access by car and by air.

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Hospital San Jose Tec De Monterrey — photoPrivate Hospital
Monterrey, Mexico
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A JCI accredited hospital, located 150 miles from the border with Texas, United States. The hospital is a full range tertiary care hospital, with five areas of excellence: Cardiology, Oncology, Neuroscience, Organ Transplant and Liver Disease.

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San Javier Marina Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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A tertiary, modern, small hospital, which is part of the San Javier group of hospitals. The hospital employs 48 physicians in most medical specialties, and provides many services to accomodate private and foreign patients.

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San Javier Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Guadalajara, Mexico
CSGPrice on request

A 73 bed private, tertiary, full service hospital. San Javier Hospital is affiliated with 3,000 specialized, board certifies physicians, and offers the full range of medical specialties.

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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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