Advanced Bone Tumor Removal Surgery in Hyderabad


Advanced Limb-Saving Cancer Treatment

Specialized Bone Cancer Surgery at Germanten Hospital

Bone tumors whether benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) require prompt and expert care to prevent pain, fractures, or even limb loss. At Germanten Hospital, Hyderabad’s Center of Excellence in Orthopedic Oncology, we offer advanced Bone Tumor Removal surgeries using cutting-edge techniques and multidisciplinary cancer support.

Our goal is to remove the tumor completely,preserve limb function, and prevent recurrence, giving patients the best chance for recovery with full mobility.

Bone Tumor Removal Surgery in Hyderabad

What is Bone Tumor Removal Surgery?

Bone tumor removal involves surgically excising the tumor, with or without part of the surrounding bone, depending on whether it is benign or malignant. For cancerous tumors, the procedure is often combined with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and reconstructive surgery.

At Germanten, we aim for limb-salvage surgery whenever possible, avoiding amputation and preserving normal joint function.

Conditions We Treat

Benign Bone Tumors

  • Osteochondroma
  • Enchondroma
  • Giant Cell Tumor (GCT)
  • Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
  • Fibrous Dysplasia

Malignant Bone Tumors

  • Osteosarcoma
  • Ewing's Sarcoma
  • Chondrosarcoma
  • Metastatic bone cancer (secondary spread)
  • Soft Tissue Sarcomas involving Bone

Why Choose Germanten Hospital?

  • Dedicated Orthopedic Oncology Team
  • In-house Biopsy, Histopathology & MRI Imaging
  • Limb-Sparing Tumor Excision Techniques
  • Custom Mega-Prosthesis & Bone Reconstruction
  • Multidisciplinary Cancer Support: Onco, Radio & Physio
  • Recognized Among Hyderabad's Top Cancer & Ortho Centers

Surgical Techniques We Use

Curettage with Bone Grafting

For benign tumors - scraping the tumor out and filling the defect.

Wide Excision

Complete removal of the tumor with a margin of healthy tissue.

Limb-Salvage Surgery

Removing cancerous bone while reconstructing the limb with implants, bone grafts, or mega-prostheses.

Amputation (Only in rare cases)

Used only when tumor has spread extensively or limb preservation is not possible.

What to Expect - Step-by-Step

1. Diagnosis

  • MRI, CT scan, and X-rays
  • Biopsy to determine tumor type and grade
  • Blood tests and PET scan (if needed)

2. Surgical Planning

  • Personalized surgical plan based on tumor location, size, and nature
  • 3D imaging and implant sizing (for reconstruction)

3. Surgery

  • Performed under general anesthesia
  • Tumor excision with or without prosthetic/bone graft reconstruction
  • Duration: 2-6 hours depending on complexity

4. Recovery

  • Hospital stay: 3-7 days
  • Rehabilitation begins within a few days
  • Full recovery: 6-12 weeks with physiotherapy

Cost of Bone Tumor Removal in Hyderabad

Cost depends on:

  • Tumor type (benign vs malignant)
  • Need for reconstruction (bone graft or prosthesis)
  • Use of implants and multidisciplinary care
  • Duration of hospital stay and follow-up treatment

Estimated Cost: ₹75,000 - ₹5 Lakhs*

*Insurance & cancer care financing options available.

Comparison: Benign vs Malignant Bone Tumors

Feature Benign Tumors Malignant Tumors
Growth Rate Slow Fast
Spread (Metastasis) ❌ No ✅ Possible
Treatment Surgery only Surgery + Chemo/Radiation
Limb Salvage ✅ Almost always ✅ In most cases
Recurrence Risk Low Moderate to High

Glossary of Terms

  • Bone Tumor - Abnormal growth in or on a bone
  • Limb-Salvage Surgery - Tumor removal while preserving the limb
  • Mega-Prosthesis - Large custom implant replacing resected bone
  • Curettage - Surgical scraping of a tumor
  • Wide Excision - Complete tumor removal with margin clearance
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Bone Tumor - Frequently Asked Questions

No. Many bone tumors are benign and can be cured with simple removal.
In most cases, limb-salvage surgery is possible with reconstruction. Amputation is rarely needed.
Only for malignant tumors like osteosarcoma or Ewing’s sarcoma. Benign tumors usually don’t need chemo.
Yes. With proper rehabilitation and reconstruction, most patients regain full or near-full function.
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