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Spine Surgeries in Dubai

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At Emirates Hospital Group our German Board Spine Surgeons in Dubai are renowned for their expertise and patient outcomes for both routine and complex revision spine surgeries and are considered among the best spine surgeons in Dubai.  Our spine surgeons provide customized surgical protocols and the most treatment options for fast recovery that include conservative techniques, MISS (Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery) and endoscopic spine surgery.

Our multidisciplinary approach involving experts in physiotherapy, pain management and nursing ensures our spine surgery patients receive the international gold standard of care that you would expect of a Spine Hospital in Dubai to aid faster recovery.

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Conservative management and pain management procedures Performed at Emirates Hospitals:

  • Medication and physical therapy treatment
  • X-ray guided transforaminal epidural injections ( Nerve block)
  • X-ray guided facet joint injections.
  • X-ray guided Radiofrequency treatment of the facet joints.
  • X-ray guided epidural injection through caudal block

Spine Surgeries in Dubai Performed at Emirates Hospitals:

Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) surgeries:

This is a condition were your spinal discs ‘wear down’ over time, and lose their ‘shock absorbing’ ability

Cervical Spine Surgeries (neck region) by degenerative disc disease:

The cervical spine in the neck consists of seven bones, the C1-C7 vertebrae. Cervical Spine surgeries we perform include:

  • Microscopic Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
  • Microscopic Anterior Cervical disc replacement (ADR)
  • Hybrid surgery with ACDF and ADR
  • Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion (ACF)
  • Posterior Cervical foraminotomy
  • Posterior cervical Laminoplasty
  • Posterior cervical decompression and fusion.

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Thoracic Spine Surgeries (middle back region) by degenerative disc disease:

The thoracic spine consists of 12 bones, the T1–T12, Thoracic spine surgeries include:

  • Microscopic Posterior thoracic decompression
  • Thoracic posterior fusion
  • Thoracic interbody fusion
  • Percutaneous pedicle instrumentation of thoracic spine.

Lumbar Spine Surgeries (lower back region) by degenerative disc disease:

The lumber spine is made up of five bones known as L1 to L5. Lumber spine surgeries will perform include:

  • Microdiscectomy
  • Endoscopic discectomy ( transforaminal and interlaminar)
  • Microscopic decompression by spinal canal stenosis
  • Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)
  • Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
  • Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion (OLIF)
  • Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
  • eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF)
  • Minimally invasive Fusion surgeries.

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Spinal Trauma surgeries:

  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty by fractures
  • Minimally invasive percutaneous Stabilization
  • Complex reconstructions with Corpectomy from anterior and posterior approaches

Spinal Tumor Surgeries:

  • Spinal cord tumors
  • Intradural extramedullary tumors.
  • Metastatic spine tumors
  • Primary spine tumors.

Deformity surgeries:

  • Scoliosis correction surgeries
  • Kyphosis correction surgery

 Spinal Infections surgeries:

  • Spondylodiscitis
  • Epidural Abscess

Revision Spine Surgeries

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Second Opinions on spine surgery

If you have already received a diagnosis and/or treatment plan that recommends spine surgery, book a second opinion with our spine surgery experts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common spine surgeries performed in Dubai include cervical spine surgeries, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACF), and posterior cervical surgeries. 

The best surgeon for spine surgery is typically one with extensive experience and specialized training in spinal procedures. At Emirates Hospitals Group, we have a team of highly qualified spine specialists, including:

  • Dr. Aseem Alhaj – Consultant Neurosurgeon & Spinal Surgeon at Emirates Hospital Jumeirah and Emirates Specialty Hospital – DHCC.
  • Dr. Osama Attia – Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon & Spine Surgeon at Emirates Hospital Jumeirah.
  • Dr. Sherief Elsayed – Consultant Spinal Surgeon, UK Board Certified, at Emirates Specialty Hospital – DHCC.
  • Dr. Elmira Ahmadinia – Specialist in Neurosurgery.

We recommend scheduling a consultation to discuss your specific needs and determine which surgeon’s expertise aligns best with your condition.

Countries like the United States, Germany, India, and Singapore are often recognized for their advanced medical facilities and experienced spine surgeons. However, the best choice depends on various factors, including the specific procedure, the surgeon’s expertise, and the healthcare system. In the UAE, particularly in Dubai, Emirates Hospitals Group offers state-of-the-art facilities and skilled spine specialists, making it a competitive option for spine surgery.

The cost of spinal cord surgery can vary widely depending on factors such as the type of procedure, the complexity of the case, the surgeon’s fees, and hospital facilities. At Emirates Hospitals Group, we provide transparent pricing and personalized estimates after a comprehensive evaluation. It’s best to consult with our team to discuss your specific situation and obtain a detailed cost breakdown.

The most popular spine surgeries include:

  • Lumbar Discectomy: Removal of herniated disc material to relieve nerve pressure.
  • Spinal Fusion: Joining two or more vertebrae to stabilize the spine.
  • Laminectomy: Removal of part of the vertebra to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves.
  • Artificial Disc Replacement: Replacing a damaged disc with an artificial one.

These procedures are commonly performed to address issues like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc disease. Our spine specialists at Emirates Hospitals Group can provide more information on the best options for your condition.

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