Removal of Lumbar Intramedullary Spinal Tumor (Including Laminectomy)

Removal of spinal cord tumors is available at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The microsurgical removal with neuromonitoring may cost around $25,000 USD. Prof. Zafer Orkun Toktas, a neurosurgeon with _doctor_6357_years_ of experience, performs the procedure using advanced techniques.

Procedure Details

The microsurgical approach removes spinal tumors while preserving surrounding structures. Prof. Toktas has performed over 900 neurosurgical procedures in his career. The surgery uses intraoperative 3D ultrasound for real-time tumor visualization.

Neuromonitoring protects nerve function during the operation. A bone-sparing technique helps preserve spinal stability. Patients typically stay 7-8 nights in the hospital post-surgery.

Package Includes

• Microsurgical tumor removal with real-time imaging
• Intraoperative ultrasound and neuromonitoring
• Duraplasty procedure and frozen-section analysis
• 7-8 nights hospitalization with meals
• Accommodation for one companion
• Airport transfers and pre-op investigations

Clinic Information

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital holds Joint Commission International accreditation. It maintains a 4.5/5 rating from patient reviews. The Memorial network treats over 1.6 million patients annually.

Those considering spinal tumor removal can consult Prof. Toktas about their specific case. The initial neurosurgeon consultation costs $220.