A lumbar fusion surgery stops the motion at a painful motion segment. The fusion is not actually done at the time of the surgery; rather, the surgery sets up the conditions for the bone to heal across the spinal segment to form a bone to replace the joint. The bone healing process takes...
Lumbar spineLow back pain is associated with degenerative disc diseases of the spine. Surgical treatment includes fusion and non-fusion types. The gold standard is fusion surgery, wherein the affected vertebral segment is fused. The common complication of fusion surgery is adjacent segment ...
Introduction to spinal fusion surgery The lumbar spine is the lower portion of the spine found at the center of the curve of the low back, below the rib cage. This area can be a common source of pain. Low back pain is the second most common reason for visits to the family physician,...
Lumbar Inter-Body Fusion (IBF) 腰椎椎体间融合 Overview(概述) Designed to be a less invasive way to fuse the spine, IBF is generally used for the treatment of back pain caused by degenerative disc disease. When the procedure is...
中英文字幕:脊柱转移癌(Metastatic Cancer of the Spine) 中英文字幕:内侧支阻滞(Medial Branch Block) 中英文字幕:颈椎内侧支神经阻滞(Medial Branch Block,Cervical) 中英文字幕:腰椎经椎间孔硬膜外类固醇注射(Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection) ...
Metabolic Syndrome and Lumbar Spine Fusion surgery: Epidemiology and perioperative outcomes. Spine 2012;37: 989-95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e31823a3a13Memtsoudis SG, Kirksey M, Ma Y, Chiu YL, Mazumdar M, Pumberger ... KH Cichos,JL Churchill,SG Phillips,... - 《Injury-in...
Any type of spine fusion joins together, or fuses, a spinal segment to eliminate the motion at that level of the spine. 任何类型的脊柱融合术,都是将脊柱节段连接到一起,即融合起来,以消除这一节段脊柱的运动。 A lumbar posterolateral gutter fusion is done in the lower back — at L1 through ...
“Patients should be informed that the likelihood of reoperation following a lumbar spine operation is substantial.” Further, far from improving patients’ quality of life, spinal fusion surgery is associated with a significantincreasein disability, opiate painkiller use, and prolonged inability to wor...
A posterior lumbar interbody fusion, called a PLIF, is a surgery designed to stop the motion at the targeted segment of the spine. 后路腰椎椎体间融合术,简称PLIF。该手术设计用于阻止脊柱目标节段的活动。 A PLIF is done in the lumbar, or lower, spine. Most commonly it is performed on the ...
When the procedure is complete, the incision is closed. You may be placed in a brace to support your spine. In the weeks after the surgery, new bone grows and attaches securely to the spine. This creates a permanent fusion. You may benefit from physical therapy as you heal. ...