This program responds to the treatment of spinal deformities: scoliosis, kyphosis and kyphoscoliosis. It also includes surgical procedures for herniated disc injuries and vertebral epiphyseal displacement.
As part of the treatment of complex traumatic conditions or serious after-effects caused by dislocations or fractures, Cuba has successfully developed a line of work in spine surgery. At the same time, it has one of the most important and complete orthopedic hospital infrastructures in the world, with the conditions to strengthen the rigor of this specialty on the island, the medical guild that supports it, as well as the quality of its services.
Services provided by the program:
1. Surgery for degenerative lumbar disc disease.
2. Lumbar disc herniation surgery.
3. Simple lumbar discectomy (Caspar or its modifications).
4. Lumbar canal stenosis surgery.
5. Posterior lumbar decompression without arthrodesis.
6. Surgery for cervical degenerative disc disease.
7. Cervical discectomy plus disc prosthesis or dynamic cage.
8. Cervical disc herniation surgery.
9. Cervical discectomy plus intersomatic fusion.
10. Lumbar disc herniation surgery.
11. Percutaneous lumbar discectomy.
12. Myelopathy.
13. Laminectomy.
14. Thoracic disc herniation surgery.
15. Thoracic discectomy.
16. Surgery for correction of scoliosis.
17. Correction and arthrodesis of scoliosis / kyphosis and other spinal deformities.
18. Surgery for correction of severe scoliosis.
19. Correction and arthrodesis of scoliosis / kyphosis and other spinal deformities by double approach.
To begin treatment, you should contact the Coordination and Processing Center of Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos, S.A. at smc@smcsalud.cu. You will be sent the medical program with its costs.
As part of the treatment of complex traumatic conditions or serious after-effects caused by dislocations or fractures, Cuba has successfully developed a line of work in spine surgery. At the same time, it has one of the most important and complete orthopedic hospital infrastructures in the world, with the conditions to strengthen the rigor of this specialty on the island, the medical guild that supports it, as well as the quality of its services.
Services provided by the program:
1. Surgery for degenerative lumbar disc disease.
2. Lumbar disc herniation surgery.
3. Simple lumbar discectomy (Caspar or its modifications).
4. Lumbar canal stenosis surgery.
5. Posterior lumbar decompression without arthrodesis.
6. Surgery for cervical degenerative disc disease.
7. Cervical discectomy plus disc prosthesis or dynamic cage.
8. Cervical disc herniation surgery.
9. Cervical discectomy plus intersomatic fusion.
10. Lumbar disc herniation surgery.
11. Percutaneous lumbar discectomy.
12. Myelopathy.
13. Laminectomy.
14. Thoracic disc herniation surgery.
15. Thoracic discectomy.
16. Surgery for correction of scoliosis.
17. Correction and arthrodesis of scoliosis / kyphosis and other spinal deformities.
18. Surgery for correction of severe scoliosis.
19. Correction and arthrodesis of scoliosis / kyphosis and other spinal deformities by double approach.
To begin treatment, you should contact the Coordination and Processing Center of Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos, S.A. at smc@smcsalud.cu. You will be sent the medical program with its costs.