Neck dissection is a surgical procedure for lymph node removal in the neck. It is a major surgery that examines the abnormalities in the lymph nodes, such as cancer cells and removes them. The removal of the number of lymph nodes and tissues depends on the severity and spread of the cancer.
Before the surgical procedure, the patient will get general anaesthesia. This will help them to sleep without feeling the pain throughout the surgery.
There are three types of neck dissection surgery, among which the surgeon choose depending on the severity of the patient’s condition.
This type of neck dissection surgery involves the removal of all the tissues present on the neck side from the jawbone and collarbone. In this area, the nerves, muscle, major blood vessels and the salivary gland gets removed.
This is perhaps the most common type of surgery where the surgeon removes all of the lymph nodes. In this modified type, neck tissues are removed in a lower amount in comparison to radical neck dissection. Even the nerves, blood vessels and muscles are sometimes get spared from the surgery.
This type of neck dissection surgery is used if the cancer disease has not spread too far. Selective neck dissection thus removes fewer lymph nodes and also spares nerve, muscles, and blood vessels in the patient’s neck.
The overall expenditure on this surgery is much less than in several other countries. Nonetheless, the quality of medical technology and care remains the same. Dania Medicare solutions Block Dissection of Neck, Endolymphatic Sac treatment cost in India can be roughly estimated to be less than 40% of what a patient would spend in western countries. The accurate cost depends on case to case basis.
Treatment | Cost Starts From ($) | Hospital Stay |
Block Dissections of Neck, Endolymphatic Sac | 3000-3800 | 3-4 Days |
Laryngectomy Surgery | 3000-3500 | 10-15 Days |
Micro Laryngeal Surgery | 850-1000 | 0-1 Day |
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery | 850-1000 | 0-1 Day |
FAQ:
Q. Does the given cost include everything, accommodation food etc.?
A. The package include food and accommodation while the patient is in the hospital. After discharge we would help you find a suitable accommodation that would fit in your budget in a decent place which would be close to the hospital. Cost would be bare by patient if they stay outside the hospital.
Q. How can we reduce the cost of the treatment?
A. The accommodation can be made from single bed to double or more beds sharing. We can give options of lower category of hospitals.
Q. Do you need to pay the amount before coming to India?
A. It is up to you whether you want to pay after or before coming to India. If you willing to pay before coming to India, we will share our online payment details with you.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
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