Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre

38 Irrawaddy Road #08-44
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Cranioplasty

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Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre

38 Irrawaddy Road #08-44

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Cranioplasty at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre

What does Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre offer patients?

Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, located in Bishan, Central, Singapore offers patients Cranioplasty procedures among its total of 132 available procedures, across 4 different specialties
. Currently, there's no pricing information for Cranioplasty procedures at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre, as all prices are available on request only.

How many specialists are there and what accreditation's have been awarded to Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre?

All procedures and treatments are undertaken by the lead specialist at the Hospital, and they are not accredited by any recognized accreditations institutes

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What you need to know about Cranioplasty in Central

A Cranioplasty is a laser-focused surgical procedure that works to repair a defect in the skull. Typically, it's a necessary step after brain surgeries or even following a traumatic injury. The whole purpose of a cranioplasty is to provide a line of defence for your brain. The surgeon achieves this by remodelling or mending a damaged part of the skull. Like every surgery, it's not without its risks - infection, blood clots, seizures, and the not-so-rare potential of a stroke.

But the role of cranioplasty isn't confined to just protection. In fact, it can be thought of as a reconstruction mission. During the surgery, depending on the severity and type of the injury, a surgeon may replace a part of your skull, mend any existing damage, or even reshape the entire structure. It's like having a personal sculptor for your skull. Circumstances that warrant a cranioplasty may include traumatic head injury, some sort of growth abnormality or previous cranial surgeries. While it is often an elective procedure, the deciding vote usually falls in the hands of the surgeon.

 A cranioplasty has an impressively wide range of applications. Whether it's congenital conditions, mishaps resulting in an oddly shaped skull or areas of the skull that require extra fortification against possible injuries, cranioplasty has got your back (or rather, your head). Sometimes the procedure is required to treat defects left from previous surgeries. Undeniably, the risks involved may be worrying. However, the benefits of a cranioplasty - its ability to rectify a whole host of different conditions - make it invaluable in the grand scheme of things. There's no denying its merits, both medical and cosmetic. So, while deciding on this operation may not be a proverbial stroll in the park, it's still a crucial instrument in the medics' tool kit worldwide.

What's the Recovery Time for Cranioplasty Procedures in Central?

In the realm of Cranioplasty procedures in Central, one can anticipate a recovery period that generally spans from a few weeks to a few months. This estimation is perniciously nebulous, dictated by myriad factors such as the patient's overall health, age, and the complexity of the surgical procedure itself.

It is perfectly normal to feel trepidation about this journey towards restoration, as the path might be strewn with discomfort and recuperation could appear ostensibly protracted. However, it is vital to remember that time, patience, and expert care are your allies in this process.

What's the Success Rate of Cranioplasty Procedures in Central?

Cranioplasty is a generally safe procedure when performed by experienced surgeons. However, it has 15 to 41% complication risks. It is still unclear why it has a high risk of complications compared to other neurosurgical operations. Older patients and male patients have higher rates of complication. 

The possible risk of complications that can occur after cranioplasty includes bone flap resorption, bacterial infection, hematoma, wound dehiscence, seizures, cerebrospinal fluid leakage, and hygroma.

Other Neurosurgery Procedures Available at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre

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Brain Aneurysm Repair

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Craniotomy

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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery

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Microvascular Decompression (MVD)

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Neurosurgery Consultation

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Pituitary Gland Tumor Removal

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Skull Base Surgery

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Doctors at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre

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    Dr YT Pang

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