The surgical expertise of surgeons here at CUSP is uncompromising to the health of all our patients
We, here at CUSP keep the bars of quality control high enough to guarantee world-class services in a scientifically equipped faculty. In our unit of Limb Salvage and Vascular Reconstruction, our surgical experts work in collaboration with lab technicians and Oncologists for offering a headstrong attitude towards the success of treatment plans. Our patients meet constant support from our staff on every step. These Frequently Asked Questions will aid you to understand in depth about Limb Salvage and Vascular Reconstruction Surgery.
Limb Salvage Surgery & Vascular Reconstructive surgery is conducted after removing tumour (tumours) from the limbs to retain the functioning of the affected limb. Limb salvage surgery is conducted for treating cancers of bones and also the soft tissues.
By reconstructing blood vessels, vascular reconstructive surgery helps in re-establishing the blood flow. For this reason, a major use of vascular reconstructive surgery as the main treatment is observed in male patients who are suffering from erectile dysfunction.
Even though age is not a risk factor for vascular reconstructive surgery in the case of erectile dysfunction but younger patients show more effective results when compared with patients of older age.
Yes, tissue regeneration has progressed as a part of limb salvage surgery. With the development of scientific research, the field of tissue engineering has evolved dynamically. Tissue regeneration is opening up new possibilities for on the whole.
The science has reached new heights, the field of limb salvage surgeries and vascular reconstructive surgery has been able to achieve a greater rate of success in different cases, allograft bone replacement is one of these. Many people donate their organs and tissues which can be taken after their death. It is a legitimate process and has no hidden drawbacks. Surgeons preserve these body parts and make them undergo detailed screening to ensure that they are healthy enough for donation to a patient.
The complication rate is not severe with allograft bone replacement but nonetheless, there are some risks with allograft bone replacement. Reaction to in donated part, infection and graft fracture can be observed by a patient who undergoes allograft bone replacement. Healing may also take time. But the risk of revision surgery is extremely low in the case of allograft bone replacement.
Fracture, infection, nonunion, and revision surgery are some risks which can be experienced with limb salvage surgery.
Both limb salvage surgery and vascular reconstructive surgery have their own benefits and use. In terms of effectiveness, vascular reconstructive surgery results in better results for young patients whereas limb salvage surgery carries the risk of revision surgery.
Here at CUSP, we work with an unbreakable motive of providing the best services to all our patients. Reinforcing expertise with experience, we showcase an iron will with respect to our patients’ health. For the best results, all the units here at CUSP are facilitated with technologically driven services and headed by professionally experienced personnel.
It is critical to profoundly understand what really matters to patients when it comes to disease management and treatment expectations.