POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION (PSF) SPINE SURGERY
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- Language assistance
- Hospitalization
- Transfer is not included
Duration
- 5 days in the hospital
- 3 days in the hotel
Transport
Transfer is not included
Additional information
Lumbar interbody fusion (PSF)The primary goal of PSF is to stabilize the spine restoring a sagittal and coronal alignment when necessary.PSF can be performed by open surgery or minimally invasive surgery. According to surgical indication an interbody fusion (TLIF, PLIF) and/or decompression could be associated. Interbody fusion can be done through different surgical approaches (posterior, anterior, lateral).The ideal surgery and implant should be chosen based on anatomical, and pathological, factors minimizing complications.
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Program price
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Doctor
Dr. Alessio Lovi is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in traumatology and spine surgery for adults and children. He performs advanced procedures such as vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and anterior cervical discectomy. Dr. Lovi also treats scoliosis with both conservative and surgical methods, including endoscopic techniques.
He holds a European Diploma in Spine Treatment. Dr. Lovi is a member of Eurospine and the Italian Society for Spine Surgery. He has published many scientific articles and has made important contributions to research on spinal diseases. He is known for his clinical skill and innovative approach in spine care.
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About the clinic
Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio (OGSA) is a new hospital that unites two renowned institutions: Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi and Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio. Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi is Italy's first hospital for orthopedic admissions, performing 75% of all revision orthopedic surgeries in the country. Meanwhile, Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio has earned recognition for its cardiovascular unit and expertise in diagnosing and treating obesity. Located in a single facility, OGSA offers comprehensive healthcare services for a wide range of medical needs.
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