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| Brain tumors |
The entire spectrum of brain tumors including benign and malignant tumors etc are routinely done. This includes the most advances techniques used to preserve functional integrity of the brain and spine including functional MRI, Neuronavigation for image-guided surgery, awake surgery for brain tumours, intraoperative electrophysiology like sensory , motor evoked potential monitoring and corticography. |
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| Vascular disorders of the brain |
AIMS is one of the few centers in Kerala treating abnormalities of the blood vessels of the brain and spine. This includes aneurysms and vascular malformation of complex types. More than 800 such cases have been managed here in a short span of five years. |
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| Traumatic and other spinal disorders |
Age related and other degenerative conditions of the spine like disc prolapse, spondylolisthesis, complex craniovertebral junction anomalies etc and other conditions of the vertebral column like traumatic spine fractures are routinely treated here. The treatment options we offer range from routine microdiscectomies to artificial disc replacement surgeries of the lumbar and cervical spine. Spinal stabilization which includes various types of complex instrumentation at all spinal levels is routinely performed for a variety of conditions. |
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| Spine tumors |
Various spinal tumors including meningiomas, schwannomas, ependymomas, gliomas etc are treated using most advanced intraoperative monitoring modalities to give an optimal outcomeand maximize functional recovery. |
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| Skull base surgery |
Multidisciplinary approach involving the departments of Neurosurgery , Head and Neck surgery and department of Plastic and Reconstructive surgery is offered for the treatment of both beningn and malignant skull base lesions requiring extensive surgery and reconstruction. |
| Congenital disorders |
Disorders congenital hydrocephalus , spina bifida , tethered cord etc are treated . Congenital craniofacial anomalies are managed in conjunction with the departments of Maxillofacial surgery and Plastic Surgery |
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| Neuroendoscopy |
Endoscopic treatment of hydrocephalus , pituitary tumors , intraventricular tumors etc is done |
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| Brain and spine trauma |
The neurosurgical trauma care attends to wide range of brain and complex spine trauma which usually need emergent surgical treatment. |
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| Neuronavigation Guided Surgery |
The first center in South India to offer the most advanced Image guided surgery for the treatment of brain and spine disorders. This technology helps to limit operating time , post operative morbidity and duration of hospitalization.
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