Kyphoplasty

Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive spine procedure used to treat painful vertebral compression fractures, most commonly caused by osteoporosis, spinal trauma, or certain spinal tumors. The procedure helps stabilize fractured vertebrae, restore spinal height, reduce pain, and improve mobility.

Experienced neuro and spine surgeons in Ghaziabad perform kyphoplasty using advanced imaging guidance to ensure precision, safety, and optimal outcomes. The procedure can provide rapid pain relief and help patients return to their daily activities much sooner than traditional treatment methods.

Kyphoplasty may be recommended for patients experiencing:

• Severe back pain due to vertebral compression fractures
• Osteoporosis-related spinal fractures
• Fractures caused by spinal trauma or injury
• Loss of vertebral height resulting in spinal deformity
• Difficulty walking, standing, or performing daily activities
• Persistent pain despite medication and conservative treatment
• Fractures associated with spinal tumors or metastatic cancer

Early treatment can prevent further spinal collapse and improve quality of life.

• Immediate Pain Relief
  Many patients experience significant pain reduction within days of the procedure.
• Minimally Invasive
  The procedure is performed through a small incision, resulting in less tissue damage and faster recovery.
• Restores Vertebral Height
  Kyphoplasty can help restore the height of a compressed vertebra and improve spinal alignment.
• Quick Recovery
  Most patients can walk within hours and return home the same day or the following day.
• Improved Mobility
  Reduced pain allows patients to resume normal activities more comfortably.
• Reduced Risk of Spinal Deformity
  The procedure helps prevent progressive kyphosis (forward spinal curvature) caused by vertebral collapse.

• Osteoporotic Compression Fractures
• Vertebral Compression Fractures
• Spinal Fractures Due to Trauma
• Pathological Fractures from Tumors
• Painful Vertebral Collapse
• Osteoporosis-Related Back Pain

Kyphoplasty is typically performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia.

• A small incision is made over the affected vertebra.
• A specialized balloon is inserted into the fractured vertebra.
• The balloon is gently inflated to create space and restore vertebral height.
• The balloon is removed, and the cavity is filled with medical-grade bone cement.
• The cement hardens quickly, stabilizing the fracture and reducing pain.

The procedure usually takes less than one hour per treated vertebra.

Recovery is generally rapid and uncomplicated. Patients can usually:

• Walk within a few hours after treatment
• Return to routine activities within a few days
• Experience substantial pain relief shortly after the procedure
• Resume normal daily activities with medical guidance

Your neuro and spine surgeon may recommend osteoporosis management and rehabilitation exercises to maintain spinal health.

Successful kyphoplasty requires accurate diagnosis, careful patient selection, and precise surgical technique. Experienced neuro and spine surgeons in Ghaziabad utilize advanced imaging technology and minimally invasive spine procedures to deliver safe, effective, and long-lasting results.

Comprehensive spine care, personalized treatment plans, and modern surgical facilities ensure the highest standards of patient care and recovery.