Trattamento di Herniated disk in NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

NP Istanbul Brain Hospital in Turkey treats herniated discs. Options range from a $140 online consultation to a $5,280 lumbar microdiscectomy and an $11,800 multi-level cervical fusion. The department is led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Akın Akakın, a spine neurosurgeon with 25 years of experience.

Dr. Akakın has performed over 2,000 neurosurgical operations. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery. He also has an affiliation with Johns Hopkins University. The hospital holds JCI and ISO 9001:2015 accreditations. It is recognized as a leading neurosurgical center in Europe.

Diagnostics & Evaluation

Accurate diagnosis is the first step. The hospital offers several imaging and consultation options to plan treatment.

• Online Neurosurgeon Consultation: This remote evaluation typically costs around $140-$300.
• Neurologist Consultation: An in-person appointment costs around $300.
• MRI Scans: A brain MRI is around $500-$700. An MRI of a specific spine area is around $800-$1,000.
• Lumbar MRI + X-ray: A focused diagnostic package for lower back issues costs around $370.

Surgical & Non-Surgical Treatments

The clinic provides a full spectrum of procedures. Treatments are available for both the cervical (neck) and lumbar (lower back) spine. Each option is an all-inclusive package.

• Lumbar Microdiscectomy: This minimally invasive surgery removes a herniated disc. The package for a single level is around $5,280. It includes one day of hospitalization, consultations, and airport transfers.
• Anterior Cervical Discectomy + Cage: This surgery treats a herniated neck disc. It involves a cage for stabilization. The package is around $6,000 and includes a 2-night hospital stay.
• Transforaminal Injection + Radiofrequency: This is a minimally invasive pain management procedure. It may cost around $6,500 and includes one day of hospitalization.
• TLIF Surgery (Spinal Fusion): This is a fusion surgery for the lower back. The single-level package is around $8,380. It includes a 4-night hospital stay.
• Cervical Decompression + Posterior Screwing: This complex surgery addresses multi-level neck issues. The package is around $11,800. It includes 3-4 days of hospitalization.

All surgical packages include a neurosurgery consultation, pre- and post-operative tests, anesthesia consultation, airport transfers, and interpreter services. Patients receive personalized care based on their specific diagnosis and condition.