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At Prince Court Medical Centre, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 2007, the MSQH accredited hospital is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has 277 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
Acibadem International Hospital provides Microdiscectomy using contemporary minimally invasive spine surgery techniques and evidence-based care. Founded in 1989, the JCI accredited hospital is based in Istanbul, Turkey, with 112 beds and services for domestic and international patients.
During the procedure, the surgeon uses specialised instruments and magnification to access the affected area and remove the disc fragment pressing on the nerve. Microdiscectomy may help relieve sciatica, radiating leg pain, numbness, or weakness associated with nerve compression. The specialist evaluates MRI findings, neurological symptoms, and overall health before surgery.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai offers specialised Microdiscectomy using modern surgical technology and established minimally invasive spine treatment protocols. Established in 2023, the JCI accredited hospital is situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with 100 beds, serving local and international patients.
Microdiscectomy is primarily used to treat symptoms caused by herniated discs and nerve compression. Through a small surgical opening, the specialist removes the portion of the disc pressing against the nerve to relieve pressure. Before treatment, the spine team reviews imaging, neurological findings, medical history, and symptom severity to determine whether microdiscectomy is appropriate.
With advanced spine-care infrastructure, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital offers Microdiscectomy for eligible patients with nerve compression caused by a herniated spinal disc. Established in 2012, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Novena, Singapore, and has 313 beds.
The procedure uses a small incision and specialised magnification to remove the disc fragment affecting the nerve, while preserving as much of the surrounding spinal structure as possible. It may be performed in the lumbar or, less commonly, cervical spine. A comprehensive neurological and imaging assessment is completed before treatment.
At Asan Medical Centre, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 1989, the ISO accredited hospital is located in Seoul, South Korea, and has 2700 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
At Bangkok Hospital, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 1972, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Bangkok, Thailand, and has 580 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
With advanced spine-care infrastructure, Mount Elizabeth Hospital offers Microdiscectomy for eligible patients with nerve compression caused by a herniated spinal disc. Established in 1979, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Singapore, Singapore, and has 345 beds.
The procedure uses a small incision and specialised magnification to remove the disc fragment affecting the nerve, while preserving as much of the surrounding spinal structure as possible. It may be performed in the lumbar or, less commonly, cervical spine. A comprehensive neurological and imaging assessment is completed before treatment.
Delhi, India
At BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 1959, the JCI, NABH accredited hospital is located in Delhi, India, and has 650 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
At Parkway Pantai, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 1974, the JCI, MSQH accredited hospital is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has 499 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
Vejthani Hospital provides Microdiscectomy using contemporary minimally invasive spine surgery techniques and evidence-based care. Founded in 1994, the JCI accredited hospital is based in Bangkok, Thailand, with 263 beds and services for domestic and international patients.
During the procedure, the surgeon uses specialised instruments and magnification to access the affected area and remove the disc fragment pressing on the nerve. Microdiscectomy may help relieve sciatica, radiating leg pain, numbness, or weakness associated with nerve compression. The specialist evaluates MRI findings, neurological symptoms, and overall health before surgery.
With advanced spine-care infrastructure, Memorial Ankara Hospital offers Microdiscectomy for eligible patients with nerve compression caused by a herniated spinal disc. Established in 2014, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Ankara, Turkey, and has 230 beds.
The procedure uses a small incision and specialised magnification to remove the disc fragment affecting the nerve, while preserving as much of the surrounding spinal structure as possible. It may be performed in the lumbar or, less commonly, cervical spine. A comprehensive neurological and imaging assessment is completed before treatment.
At Artemis Health Institute, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 2007, the JCI, NABH accredited hospital is located in Gurgaon, India, and has 750 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
Gleneagles Hospital offers advanced Microdiscectomy using modern minimally invasive spinal techniques and internationally accepted treatment protocols. Established in 1959, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Singapore, Singapore, with 258 beds, providing comprehensive spine care for local and international patients.
Microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive procedure used to remove part of a herniated spinal disc that is pressing on a nerve, commonly in the lower back. It may help relieve leg pain, numbness, or weakness caused by nerve compression. Before surgery, the spine specialist reviews symptoms and imaging studies to determine the affected disc and appropriate treatment approach.
At International St. Mary's Hospital, patients can access Microdiscectomy supported by advanced spinal imaging and experienced neurosurgical or orthopaedic spine specialists. Established in 2014, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Seoul, South Korea, and has 808 beds.
Microdiscectomy involves removing the small portion of disc material compressing a spinal nerve through a small incision. The procedure is commonly considered for persistent symptoms caused by a herniated disc when conservative treatments have not provided adequate relief. Detailed imaging and neurological assessment help guide surgical planning.
Sunway Medical Centre offers advanced Microdiscectomy using modern minimally invasive spinal techniques and internationally accepted treatment protocols. Established in 1999, the ACHS accredited hospital is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with 724 beds, providing comprehensive spine care for local and international patients.
Microdiscectomy is a minimally invasive procedure used to remove part of a herniated spinal disc that is pressing on a nerve, commonly in the lower back. It may help relieve leg pain, numbness, or weakness caused by nerve compression. Before surgery, the spine specialist reviews symptoms and imaging studies to determine the affected disc and appropriate treatment approach.
| Speciality | Neurology |
| Procedure | Microdiscectomy |
| Success Rate | 90-95% |
| Recovery Time | 2-4 weeks |
| Treatment Time | 1-2 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | 5-10% |
A Microdiscectomy is a surgical procedure used to treat a herniated or slipped disc in the spine. During the procedure, a small incision is made in the back, and a special microscope is used to remove the portion of the herniated disc that is pressing on the nerves or spinal cord, thereby relieving pain and reducing inflammation.
Microdiscectomy is primarily used to treat conditions such as herniated lumbar discs, sciatica, and radiculopathy, where the herniated disc is causing nerve compression and related symptoms.
Patients typically stay in the hospital for a short period of time following a Microdiscectomy for observation. The recovery process entails gradually returning to normal activities under the supervision of a physical therapist. For a few weeks following surgery, patients may experience soreness and restrictions on bending, lifting, and twisting. Most patients can resume light activities after a few weeks and full activities after a few months. However, the specific recovery timeline varies depending on individual factors and the extent of the surgery.
Microdiscectomy is a fairly common procedure used for treating leg pain. The procedure has been successfully used for removing the portion of the herniated disc that is stressing your nerve root.
