Our Foraminotomy Techniques: What Suits You Best?
When considering Foraminotomy, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
Kyphoplasty
Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure designed to treat vertebral compression fractures and restore spinal alignment.
Pros: It can significantly reduce pain in up to 90% of patients and helps restore vertebral height. The procedure is quick, often completed in less than 1 hour.
Cons: There is a risk of cement leakage, which occurs in about 5-10% of cases. Some patients may experience transient increase in back pain post-procedure.
Effectiveness: Success rate of pain relief is approximately 90%.
Recovery: Initial recovery takes a few days, with full recovery in 2-6 weeks.
Best for: Patients with osteoporotic fractures or vertebral compression fractures. Effective for restoring spinal height and reducing pain.
Prices: Cost of Kyphoplasty in Azerbaijan from $6,750