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Spinal Decompression (Laminectomy) in India

Removing the back part of the vertebrae (lamina) to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves caused by spinal stenosis.

Key Clinical Benefits

  • Eliminates chronic radiating leg pain, cramping, and weakness when walking
  • Prevents progressive nerve deterioration and loss of bladder control
  • Advanced microscopic tools minimize muscle tissue stripping
  • Allows patients to walk longer distances without fatigue

Surgical Cost Comparison (USD)

One of the primary drivers for medical travel to Delhi is the dramatic price difference. Below is a realistic comparison of average cost packages for Spinal Decompression (Laminectomy) across global destinations:

Country Estimated Cost (USD) Average Savings
India (Delhi-NCR) $3,500 – $4,800 Save ~90% vs US
United States $40,000 Baseline Cost
United Kingdom $14,000 Save ~75%

Clinical Logistics & Timelines

  • Average Hospital Stay: 2 – 3 Days
  • Average Recovery Period: 3 – 4 Weeks

Treatment Journey Roadmap

An interactive overview of what a typical clinical journey looks like in Delhi-NCR for this procedure.

Day 1: Reception & Hotel Check-in

Mustasfaa representative meets you and your attendant directly at Delhi-NCR Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) holding a custom name card. We escort you to your booked hotel via private cab. FRRO visa registration is initiated if required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is spinal stenosis?

Stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal canal, which pinches the spinal cord and nerves, causing pain and numbness in the legs.

Q How soon can I walk after a laminectomy?

Most patients are encouraged to get out of bed and walk with assistance on the same day or the morning after surgery.

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