LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY / DISKECTOMY / FUSION POST-SURGICAL REHABILITATION PROTOCOLPOST-OP DAYS
Psychosocially, mentally, and physically able to fully comply with this study protocol Contra-indications for anaesthesia or surgery Inadequate command of the Dutch language Abbreviations: LIF, lumbar interbody fusion, DEXA, Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry. Patients were excluded from the one-year eff...
Because of the metallic artifact associated with fixation devices, it is often difficult to evaluate spinal fusion. In addi- tion, because posterior fusions are often performed in conjunction with laminectomy, movement of the AJNR: 26, September 2005 Suggested CT scanning protocol* Patient orientation...
A single surgeon performed the operations using the same protocol for all patients, and data were collected and analyzed by other researchers who did not participate in the operation. Surgery A standard posterior approach was used in all patients. The patient was placed in the prone position on ...
To ensure consistency in the measurements, the participating surgeons received training on the measurement protocol prior to the commencement of the study. In cases of discrepancy between the two observers, a consensus meeting was conducted to reach an agreement. This procedure was facilitated by a ...
2) recent local anesthesia, 3) prior use of pregabalin or celecoxib, 4) allergy or other contraindication to pregabalin or celecoxib, 5) a comorbid alcohol, opioid, or other substance abuse disorder, 6) failure to adhere to the postoperative follow-up protocol, and 7) major surgical complicati...
Patients who devel- oped bleeding or hyper-sensitivity to any medication were excluded from the final study using current protocol. None of the patients were pre-medicated nor alcoholic. Patient data were collected and recorded before and during the operation: gender (male or female), age (years...
Protocol and pulse sequence parameters are summarized in Table 1. Table 1. Detailed pulse sequence parameters. ADLR = advanced deep learning-based reconstruction, AV = Averages, CDLR = conventional deep learning-based reconstruction, ESP = Echo Spacing, FOV = Field Of View, NEX = Number of ...
24 h after operation.25 A retrospective analysis by Kurnutala et al26 concluded that an ERAS protocol in patients undergoing lumbar surgery under regional anesthesia with MTLIP for lumbar laminectomy led to a significant reduction in opioid administration for lumbar laminectomy and spinal fusion. Ekin...
An improved method and instrumentation for performing spinal surgery, including discectomy, interbody fusion and rigid internal fixation of the spine, from the lateral aspect of the