Microdiscectomy in Agartala
The portion of a herniated disc pressing on a nerve is removed through a small incision using a microscope.
- Duration
- About 1–1.5 hours
- Anaesthesia
- General anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- 1 day
Limited local data: Go Surgery lists few spine surgery doctors or hospitals in Agartala so far. Our care team can still help you find one.
Nearest larger city on Go Surgery: Guwahati
We list 0 spine surgery doctors and 49 hospitals in Agartala so far. Guwahati, about 261 km away (straight line), has 31 spine surgery doctors and 20 hospitals listed.
Microdiscectomy in Guwahati →When it's recommended
- Sciatica from a disc herniation persisting beyond about 6 weeks
- Progressive weakness
What happens during the procedure
- General anaesthesia
- Small incision over the spine
- Nerve gently moved aside
- Herniated fragment removed
Recovery
Walking the same day; desk work in 2–4 weeks.
Typical hospital stay: 1 day
Risks & complications
- Recurrent herniation
- Dural tear
- Infection
Microdiscectomy cost in Agartala
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for microdiscectomy yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
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Hospitals in Agartala listed for Spine Surgery
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Related conditions
Slipped Disc
A slipped disc happens when the soft centre of a spinal disc pushes out and presses on nearby nerves, causing back or neck pain and pain down the limbs.
Sciatica
Sciatica is pain along the sciatic nerve, from the lower back through the buttock and down the leg, usually from a trapped nerve root.
Microdiscectomy in nearby cities
Microdiscectomy in Agartala: FAQs
How long does Microdiscectomy take?
About 1–1.5 hours. The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: 1 day.
What anaesthesia is used?
General anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Microdiscectomy?
Walking the same day; desk work in 2–4 weeks.
Which hospitals in Agartala are listed for spine surgery?
Dr Abir Lal Nath Clinic, Dr Sudipta Bhattacharya Clinic and Dr Chandan Ray Barman Clinic are among the 49 hospitals listed for spine surgery in Agartala, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Do I need to travel to Guwahati for microdiscectomy?
Not necessarily: ask a doctor in Agartala first. We list 0 spine surgery doctors and 49 hospitals in Agartala so far. Guwahati, about 261 km away (straight line), has 31 spine surgery doctors and 20 hospitals listed.
Other Treatments
| Treatment | Duration | Anaesthesia | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | About 15–30 minutes | Topical (drops) or local anaesthesia | No stay — day care |
| Total Knee Replacement | About 1.5–2 hours | Spinal or general anaesthesia | 3–5 days |
| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20–45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45–60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45–60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1–2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
| Gynecomastia Surgery | About 1–2 hours | General or local anaesthesia with sedation | Same day |
Other treatments in this speciality
Endoscopic Discectomy
The herniated disc is removed through an endoscope inserted via an incision under 1 cm, causing minimal muscle disruption.
Laminectomy / Decompression
Part of the vertebral bone and thickened ligament is removed to widen the spinal canal and relieve pressure on the nerves.
Spinal Fusion
Two or more vertebrae are joined permanently using screws, rods and bone graft to stabilise the spine.
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