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Myth and Fact: Spinal surgery is risky and can lead to a stroke. Get the real story and informed insights for a clearer understanding of your health. To Book Your Appointment! Call us at 8929280230 #Recoverclinic #drjiteshmanghwani #SpinalSurgeryMyth #HealthFacts #SurgeryRisks #StrokePrevention #MythBusting #SpineHealth #MedicalTruths #InformedDecisions #Neurosurgery #HealthAwareness

As experts in spine surgery, it's essential for us to stay ahead in our field. Continuous improvement stems from a genuine desire to learn, which often means setting our ego aside. At lower lumbar levels, ALIF is a highly effective method to address spondylolisthesis, restore disc height, indirectly alleviate foraminal stenosis, and treat facets arthropathy. However, it's important to remember that it isn't the sole option available. #spinesurgery #spinehealth #spinesurgeon #neurosurgery #neurosurgeon #painrelief #painmanagement #doctors #nurses #lovewhatyoudo

Patients often ask “what’s the success rate of the surgery?” This seemingly simple and reasonable question isn’t easy to answer in our speciality. I always differentiate between “technical success” - getting the patient through a given operation safely and without new neurological deficits, and “clinical success” - getting the patient durable pain relief and improvement in symptoms. This discussion is an important part of informed consent and should not be rushed. #surgery #medicine #patientsfirst #health #hospitals #patientexperience #digitalhealth #neurosurgery

Q&A: How should you prep for an upcoming surgery? Here’s the advice I’d give to one of my neurosurgical patients. 🏥 #neurosurgeon #neurosurgical #neurosurgery #houstonneurosurgeon #houstonhealth #patient #patienttips #doctorlife #reels

Is non-fusion total disc replacement a good option for everyone who needs cervical spine surgery? Probably not. Is non-fusion total disc replacement a good option for the right patient who can benefit from motion preservation technology? Absolutely. [12 month follow-up 2 level TDR and a very happy patient] #neurosurgery #spine #technology #health

Elective lumbar spine surgery is 20% technique and 80% indication. We don’t always get it right because the etiology of back pain can be very difficult to pinpoint. When things do go well, as in this patient who is one year out, everyone is happy. [two level TLIF for spondy, foraminal stenosis and back pain w/radic] #neurosurgery #spine #education #training

As you’ve likely heard me mention in the past, there are numerous benefits to minimally invasive surgery. Patients typically experience faster recovery times, minimize scarring, and enhanced surgical precision. What's even better is our medical technology continues to advance, further enhancing these benefits. 👨⚕️🏥 #health #healthbenefits #surgery #houstonhealth #neurosurgery #neurosurgeon  #neurosurgicalgroupoftexas #houstonneurosurgeon #houstonhealth

Why do we fall? —> To Rise Again. 53/M, Fall from height while at work sustained multiple rib fractures, lung contusion with Thoracolumbar junction fracture with TLICS 5. After surgery, patient shifted for early rehabilitation and now coming back to life. #neurosurgeryheals #dranilkothiwala #spinefracture #thoracolumbarjunctioninjury #spinerecovery #polytrauma #neurosurgery

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Micro-Neural Surgery! Brachial plexus injury involves recognizing this as a serious condition that can cause arm weakness and loss of motion. This injury occurs when the network of nerves that sends signals from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand is damaged. It's often a result of trauma, sports injuries, or accidents. Early intervention and diagnosis are key to optimizing the chances of recovery and minimizing long-term impact. To Consult our Micro-Neural Surgeon. Call on 7358234506. #Plasticity #Mangaluru #Karnataka #PlasticSurgeon #BrachialPlexusInjury #NerveInjury #ReconstructionSurgery #Neurosurgery #PhysicalTherapy #Rehabilitation #NerveRecovery #TraumaticInjury #HandFunction #SurgicalTreatment #NeurologicalRehab #NerveGraft #FunctionalRecovery #NerveDamage #PatientCare