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Mhatre Accident Hospital is the leading centre for endoscopic spine surgery in Panvel — offering the most advanced keyhole technique for treating back pain, slip disc, and sciatica with a 7mm incision, no muscle damage, and same-day or next-day discharge. Our senior spine surgeon, Dr. Vishnu Mhatre (MS Ortho), has extensive experience in endoscopic spine procedures and has delivered life-changing results for hundreds of patients from Navi Mumbai, Raigad, and across Maharashtra.
If you are looking for मणक्याचे डॉक्टर पनवेल — a specialist spine doctor near you in Panvel — our team is available for consultations six days a week. We consult in Marathi, Hindi, and English.
Endoscopic spine surgery is the most minimally invasive approach to spinal surgery currently available. Unlike conventional open spine surgery (large incision, significant muscle damage, 5–7 days hospital stay) or even microscopic surgery, the endoscopic technique uses:
The result: complete disc removal or nerve decompression achieved with zero muscle cutting, minimal blood loss, and dramatically faster recovery than any other form of spine surgery.
| Feature | Endoscopic (Keyhole) | Open Surgery |
|---|---|---|
| Incision Size | 7 mm | 4–6 cm |
| Muscle Damage | None (dilated, not cut) | Significant |
| Blood Loss | Minimal (<30 ml) | Moderate–significant |
| Hospital Stay | Day-care / 1 night | 4–7 days |
| Walking After Surgery | Same day | Day 2–4 |
| Return to Desk Work | 1–2 weeks | 4–6 weeks |
| Anaesthesia | Local / Spinal | General |
| Scar | Barely visible | Long scar |
Looking for मणक्याचे डॉक्टर पनवेल? Call us now at 022-27451066 or +91 9930310614 to book your spine consultation with Dr. Vishnu Mhatre.
Endoscopic spine surgery is the most minimally invasive form of spine surgery — using a 7mm incision and a tiny camera to decompress spinal nerves. It is extremely safe, with lower complication rates than open surgery due to minimal tissue damage, minimal blood loss, and avoidance of general anaesthesia in most cases.
Dr. Vishnu Mhatre (MS Ortho) at Mhatre Accident Hospital, Old Panvel is a highly experienced endoscopic spine surgeon specialising in slip disc, sciatica, and spinal stenosis. He is widely regarded as the go-to spine specialist — मणक्याचे डॉक्टर पनवेल — for patients across Navi Mumbai and Raigad.
Yes — most sciatica cases resolve with physiotherapy, anti-inflammatory medication, and nerve injections. Surgery is considered only when pain is severe, persistent beyond 6 weeks despite conservative treatment, or when there is neurological deficit (leg weakness or foot drop).
Most endoscopic discectomy procedures take 45–75 minutes. Patients are typically walking within 2–4 hours after surgery and can go home the same day or next morning.
Yes. Most major health insurance policies cover spine surgery including endoscopic procedures. Our team handles all pre-authorisation and TPA paperwork. Contact our insurance desk at 022-27451066 for verification.
Our expert orthopaedic surgeons and dedicated nursing staff are always ready to serve you with quality care — 24/7. Serving Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Uran, Pen, Alibaug & Raigad.