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Neurosurgery

What does this specialty do?

The Neurosurgery service of the Fundación Valle del Lili It offers comprehensive care in the surgical management of diseases affecting the central and peripheral nervous system, in adult and pediatric patients.

It combines conventional and minimally invasive techniques with advanced technology such as neuronavigation, microscopy, and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. All of this ensures safe and effective procedures, geared towards faster recovery and with a care model based on medical and human excellence.

Diseases it treats

The service treats head and spinal cord trauma, intracranial and intracerebral hematomas, brain tumors, skull base injuries, and vascular diseases of the nervous system such as aneurysms or arteriovenous malformations.

It also treats degenerative spinal diseases, refractory epilepsy, essential tremor, depression, aggression disorders, and Parkinson's disease. In addition, it offers management of chronic pain and neuralgia, and diagnostic procedures such as stereotactic surgery, along with radiosurgery for benign and malignant pathologies of the central nervous system.

Procedures and treatments

Craniotomies are performed for the resection of brain tumors, drainage of hematomas, resection of vascular malformations, and clipping of aneurysms.

It also includes resective and palliative surgery for refractory epilepsy, diagnosis of deep lesions using stereotactic with and without a frame, and electrode implantation for movement disorders.

In the spine department, conventional and minimally invasive procedures are performed for spinal stenosis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, and instability. In conjunction with radiation oncology, radiosurgery procedures are offered for pain, benign tumors, and malignant tumors.

Subspecialties

  • Oncological neurosurgery.
  • Skull base surgery.
  • Spinal surgery.
  • Functional surgery and epilepsy.
  • Vascular neurosurgery.
  • Pediatric neurosurgery.
  • Surgery for refractory chronic pain.

Exam preparation

Each neurosurgical procedure requires specific preparation depending on its complexity. For this reason, detailed information is not available on the website.

It is recommended to contact the neurosurgery service directly to receive appropriate instructions before any intervention or diagnostic procedure.

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Call us: (+57) 602 331 9090 ext. 7428, 2746

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