EVALUATION, SURGICAL PROGRAMS AND LABORATORY TESTS:
EVALUATION:
- Initial evaluation, consultation, clinical history review and compiling of medical records
- Medical consultation with specialists in orthopaedics specialist
- Medical consultation with specialists in anaesthesia
- Medical consultation with rehabilitation specialist
IMAGING:
- Electrocardiogram investigation
- Chest X-RAY
- Vertebral CT scan
- Lumbar spine simple X-RAY (6)
- Vertebral spine MRI
SURGICAL:
- Operating room
- Anaesthesia (TIVA basic
- Surgery (simple lumbar discectomy) ;
- Use of navigator in operating room;
- Ostesynthesis material
- Intensive care unit (1 day)
- Hospital accommodation (8 days)
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Medical report, conclusions and recommendations
LABORATORY TESTS AND RESEARCH
- Clinical laboratory research tests and analysis of the following:
- Urinalysis tests
- Creatinine test
- Glycaemia test
- Haemoglobin test
- White Blood Count (WBC) test
- Erythrocyte Sediment Rate test
- Sediment Rate test
- Blood Group and RH Factor test
- Serology VDRL test
- HIV test
- Bleeding time tests
- Blood Gas Analysis (2 tests)
- Leukogram test
- Erythrocyte test
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- The above program (spine surgery) does not include medications for certain conditions such as depression, blood coagulation, etc.
- Medicaments, fluids, blood and derivatives to be used, as well as additional procedure(s) performed not included in the exact treatment would be invoiced separately on upon the conclusion of said treatment / procedure(s)
Spine surgeries include, but not limited to, the following
back surgeries procedures offered in the Republic of Cuba:
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis,
- Kyphosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal cord injuries.