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Innovative Spine Care

Spinal endoscopy: a revolution in the treatment of spinal pathologies

Advances in modern medicine have transformed spinal procedures, now offering less invasive and more effective solutions. At the CIC Montreux clinic, Dr. Antonio Tarabay, FMH specialist in neurosurgery, offers spinal endoscopy, a major innovation that combines medical expertise and cutting-edge technology.

What is spinal endoscopy?

Spinal endoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique that can treat many spinal pathologies. Unlike conventional methods, this procedure is performed using an endoscope inserted through a small 8- to 10-mm incision. Equipped with a high-definition camera and advanced lighting, the endoscope allows the surgeon to precisely visualize internal structures and treat pathologies while preserving surrounding tissue.

Pathologies treated by spinal endoscopy:

● Lumbar or cervical disc herniation : Causing radiating pain and muscle weakness, these hernias are effectively treated.

● Spinal stenosis : Compression of nerve structures that can lead to chronic pain and neurological disorders.

Why choose spinal endoscopy?

This method offers several advantages for patients:

Minimally invasive procedure:

A smaller incision minimizes postoperative pain, bleeding, healing problems, and the risk of infection.

Rapid Recovery: Thanks to the minimally invasive nature of the technique, patients can resume their daily activities in just one week and return to sports quickly.

Short-term Hospitalization: Many eligible patients can benefit from this technique without an extended hospital stay.

Procedure
The procedure begins with a small incision through which the endoscope is inserted. Once the affected area is located, the surgeon makes any necessary corrections, whether it involves removing a herniated disc or releasing compressed nerve structures. Performed under general anesthesia, the procedure is quick and precise, ensuring optimal patient comfort.

Spinal endoscopy is not only a technological advancement, it is an opportunity for many patients to regain a pain-free quality of life. If you suffer from chronic pain or spinal pathologies, do not hesitate to contact us.

Where to find us?
Dr. Tarabay offers outpatient consultations at multiple locations in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland:

La Ligniere in Gland

Medbase Lausanne Gare

CMLO in Prilly

As well as in Sion hospital CHVR in the Canton du Valais;

For appointment requests or information, please contact the secretariats of the various centers, the hospital or you can write to us directly at the following address: info@endospinecare.ch

We are here to help you and provide you with the necessary information.

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