Minimally Invasive Posterior Lumbar Fusion at IRCCS with 1,300+ Spine Surgeries Annually
What's included in this package
Medical Procedures
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- Language assistance
Duration
- 5 days in the hospital
- 3 days in the hotel
Accommodation
Hospitalization
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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- Patient advocacy during medical travel
Program price
What's NOT included in this package
Doctor
Dr. Alessio Lovi is an orthopedic surgeon at IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi – Sant'Ambrogio in Milan. He holds a European Diploma in Spine Treatment from the Spine Society of Europe. Dr. Lovi specializes in treating spinal deformities and degenerative pathologies in children and adults. He uses endoscopic techniques to treat complex conditions like scoliosis and herniated discs.
- Performs specialized procedures including vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and anterior cervical discectomy.
- Served as a member of the Eurospine Membership Council.
- Sits on the Scientific Board of the Euromediterranean Society of Pediatrics in Orthopedic Disease.
- Treats specific spinal conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis and osteoporosis.
How are we doing?
About the clinic
Minimally invasive spinal fusion surgery evaluation is available at IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio in Milan, Italy. The online consultation may cost around 352 EUR. The hospital is a leading spine surgery center with a 100% patient recommendation rate.
About the Consultation
The video consultation includes case evaluation and treatment planning. It is conducted via Microsoft Teams. Patients receive a second opinion from spine specialists. The same fee applies whether done remotely or in-person.
What's Included
- Video consultation via Microsoft Teams
- Case evaluation
- Second opinion service
- Treatment planning
Preparation Requirements
Patients must provide all medical documents before consultation. Required materials include MRI and CT scans in DICOM format. A complete medical history and doctor's report are needed. These help the specialist make an accurate assessment.
Clinic Highlights
IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi performs over 1,300 spinal surgeries yearly. It holds IRCCS accreditation for advanced healthcare research. The orthopedic department maintains a 91% success rate. Patients recommend it in all reviews.
About the Specialist
Dr. Pedro Berjano specializes in minimally invasive spine techniques. He evaluates cases for XLIF, ALIF, PLIF and TLIF approaches. The consultation helps determine the best surgical method. Each treatment plan is personalized.
Contact the hospital to schedule a consultation and discuss your case.
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