Brain-Spinal-Nerve Surgery

What is Brain-Spinal-Nerve Surgery (neurosurgery)?
Brain-Spinal-Nerve Surgery is a branch equipped primarily on the surgical treatment of central and peripheral nervous system diseases.

As Tekden Hospitals, we provide services in our Neurosurgery department for the diagnosis and treatment of all diseases in this field.

What diseases does neurosurgery treat?
In particular, the diagnosis and surgical treatment of benign and malignant brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, tumors involving peripheral nerves are within this specialty. He is responsible for the surgical treatment of diseases such as waist and neck hernias, spinal canal stenosis (spinal stenosis), and slipped back (spondylolisthesis), which are the most common types of spinal and spinal cord diseases. In particular, nervous system traumas (head traumas-traumatic brain hemorrhage, spinal cord injuries), issues that may require urgent surgical intervention fall under the knowledge and responsibility of neurosurgeons.

Surgical treatment of congenital nervous system anomalies (such as congenital spinal curvatures, craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, swelling in the waist or neck as a result of spinal cord openings) is also within the area of ​​interest of neurosurgery. Surgical treatment of cerebral hemorrhage caused by aneurysm and vascular malformation and other types of cerebral hemorrhage that require surgery is the job of neurosurgery. In the functional neurosurgery field, the placement of a brain pill that may be required in parkinson's or other movement disorders, surgical treatment of epilepsy epilepsy patients that cannot be controlled with medication, placing a pump in extreme muscle spasms due to established strokes, placing a nerve stimulator, surgical interventions for pain (such as cordotomy, RF, rhizotomy) are cases treated by surgery.