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Specialized spinal surgery unit independently operating within University Hospital Motol since 2002, performing around 1400 spinal surgeries annually. The sheer number and range of procedures performed rank it among the professional leaders of the field not only in the Czech Republic.
The department’s scope includes all types of spinal procedures from spinal fractures to degenerative diseases, oncological diseases, inflammatory diseases or congenital deformities.

The department, founded in 1990, performs over 2,000 surgical procedures and over 11,000 outpatient treatments annually.
In addition to the surgical treatment of brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerve diseases, the department also deals with spinal neurosurgery, in which it is one of the leading facilities in the Czech Republic in terms of its spectrum and number of procedures (so called category A of spondylo-surgical departments).

Neurosurgery began to be practiced at the Military University Hospital in 1948 however the department became an independent clinic in 1959. Presently it boasts more than 70,000 operations performed. The clinic’s equipment is on a par with the world’s elite facilities.
In its programme, the clinic has been dealing with degenerative spinal diseases such as discopathy, spondylosis and spondylarthrosis, in addition to all spinal disorders.

While the Neurocenter specializes in the most demanding neurosurgical procedures including complicated spinal surgeries, the Traumacenter mainly performs spinal trauma surgery. Both departments rely on complex diagnostic techniques and have the most advanced equipment to effectively treat a wide variety of trauma and degenerative, infectious or oncological spinal injuries and diseases.
Thanks to its multidisciplinary approach, the Liberec Regional Hospital is one of the best comprehensive spinal care centres in the Czech Republic.

The Department of Neurosurgery at Masaryk Hospital was founded in 1968 as one of the oldest in the Czech Republic. At present, it is a superbly equipped clinic on par with leading European facilities. As part of the spinal programme, the first Bryan artificial cervical disc in Central and Eastern Europe was implanted here.
The Orthopaedic Clinic of the same hospital has long maintained an independent spondylosurgery programme specialising in the treatment of injuries, tumours and inflammation of the spine. In addition, the department also deals with dynamic systems and mobile intervertebral disc replacements.

A highly specialised facility established in 2002 focusing on the complex issues of surgical treatment of spinal disorders. As one of only four departments in the Czech Republic it regularly performs surgery for paediatric scoliosis.
Its programme routinely includes surgeries for patients with degenerative diseases, spinal deformities or osteoporosis. Degenerative surgical procedures are mainly performed by this department in a relatively non-invasive way.

The clinic, which is part of the largest state medical facility in North Moravia, has been operating since 1976. More than 1000 surgical procedures are performed here annually, of which one tenth deal with intervertebral disc prolapse.
The clinic was the first in the Moravian-Silesian region to perform minimally invasive surgeries using a special endoscope. Its programme also includes complex treatment of fractures, degenerative diseases, inflammation and spinal tumours.

In addition to a complete range of treatment in the field of orthopaedics, this specialised clinic, which has been operating since 1985, provides a full spectrum of reconstructive surgeries, including spondylo-surgery. Since 1999 it has been one of the key units of the UHKV Trauma Centre along with the Clinic of General Surgery 3FM CU.

The Clinic of Orthopaedics and Traumatology performs conservative and operative treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and stabilisation procedures of the spine from posterior, anterior and combined approaches.