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Herniated disc surgery in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

Why choose Italy for herniated disc surgery?

  • Accredited clinics: JCI-certified hospitals and centers accredited by the European Spine Society provide top-quality care.
  • Latest technologies: Techniques such as the micro-invasive UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy) method help reduce postoperative pain. They also expedite recovery. Leading brands in surgical devices are used to ensure precision and safety.
  • High success rates: Herniated disc surgeries in Italy have an efficacy rate of 85-95%. This depends on patient conditions and ensures excellent recovery outcomes.
  • Expert surgeons: Italy's top spine surgeons, many trained in minimally invasive techniques, have performed thousands of successful herniated disc surgeries. They hold certifications from prestigious medical boards.

Access advanced Herniated disc surgery solutions in trusted clinics from $9,741.

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How Much Does Herniated disc surgery Cost in Italy?

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Our Herniated disc surgery Packages in Italy February 2025

IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO

Italy, Milan

Alessio Lovi

21 years of experience
  • Technique: lumbar microdecompression or lumbar laminectomy spine surgery.
  • Dr. Alessio Lovi holds a European Diploma in Spine Treatment from the Spine Society of Europe.
  • IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO performs 75% of all revision orthopedic surgeries in Italy.
  • Included services: language assistance, hospitalization.
  • Hospital stay: 3 days (included in the price).
  • Accommodation: 2-night stay in a hotel (included in the price).
5.014 reviews

Maria Cecilia Hospital

Italy, Bologna

François Lechanoine

13 years of experience
  • Dr. François Lechanoine has performed over 2,500 surgeries, specializing in minimally invasive spine procedures.
  • Maria Cecilia Hospital is renowned for advanced neurosurgery treatments and hosts international medical congresses.
  • Included Services: 3 meals per day by nutritionist, apartment, preoperative tests, language assistance, 5* hotel, transfer to the hospital.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hospital, 0 days stay in the hotel, included in the price.
  • Technique: Micro-invasive removal of herniated disc with UBE technique.

Discover the Best Herniated disc surgery Clinics in Italy: 5 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.

Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Italy, Rome
Clinic is certified :

The Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, a first-aid facility accredited by the Italian National Health Service, was acquired by GVM Care & Research in May 2015 and underwent a restructuring and reorganization process.

Founded in 1932, the San Carlo of Nancy Hospital is located on the Via Aurelia, not far from the Vatican City. The facility, classified as a general local hospital since September 1976, can treat about 15,000 patients a year under ordinary hospitalization. To date, the facility has about 450 professionals, including the medical and paramedical staff.

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San Raffaele

Italy, Milan
Clinic is certified :

Ospedale San Raffaele (San Raffaele Research Hospital) in Milan is one of the largest research hospitals in Europe. It applies ad hoc methods for rare immune system and genetic diseases treatment.

Among its achievements — the world's first stem cell therapy for patients with severe combined immune deficiency disorder (ADA-SCID).

Oncology, oncohematology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiovascular surgery, urology, and gynecology are the strongest specialities here.

Surgeons of the hospital perform over 52,000 operations annually.

4.561 reviews
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Ospedale Santa Maria

Italy, Bari
Clinic is certified :

Founded in 1969, Ospedale Santa Maria in Bari is accredited by the Italian Health Service with numerous first-class medical services. Born as a maternity clinic in the 1960s, the hospital still stands out today as the center of infertility treatment, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of women's health. The hospital is home to the Breast Unit, a multidisciplinary unit dedicated to the prevention and treatment of breast cancer, which treats around 500 patients every year.

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Herniated disc surgery Overview in Italy

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85%
Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 4 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Requests processed - 21657
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Раушан • Herniated disk
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Jan 20, 2023
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I want to express my gratitude to Bookimed for their help in finding the doctor we needed. Their work is very well coordinated and organized. The doctor and staff of the San Raffaelle clinic are friendly and attentive. Especially, I would like to thank Julia, who met and accompanied us. Very responsible and nice girl. Thank you to everyone who helped us get checked out by the doctor.
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Erika • MRI of the lumbar spine
United States of America
Dec 20, 2024
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Excellent facility, efficient staff, and a highly qualified, personable and empathetic physician
Excellent facility, efficient staff, and a highly qualified, personable and empathetic physician.
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Easy to use, with great followup by Bookimed staff.
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Suma • Consultation with a neurosurgeon
United Kingdom
Jan 29, 2020
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Fast Facts about Herniated disc surgery

Herniated disc surgery

This procedure involves removing the part of the disc that is pressing on the nerve, alleviating pain and discomfort.

Pros: Minimally invasive approach reduces recovery time. Effective pain relief in 85-90% of patients. Often performed as an outpatient procedure.
Cons: Potential for nerve damage or infection. 5-10% chance of disc herniation recurring. Not suitable for all cases.
Effectiveness: 85% success rate in relieving leg pain and improving function.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Recovery: 4-6 weeks.
Best for: Patients with severe leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation. Ideal for those unresponsive to conservative treatment.
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