Spinal Fusion for Chronic Back PainSynonymsSynonymsLow back pain; Spinal arthrodesisDefinitionDefinitionElimination of movement between various elements of spinal column at one or more segmental levels, with or without instrumentationdoi:10.1007/978-3-642-28753-4_4132Edward C. Benzel...
Controversies in Management: Should backache be treated with spinal fusion? O'Brien JP (1996) Should backache be treated with spinal fusion? Spinal fusion is the only treatment for discogenic pain. BMJ 312: 38–39O'Brien JP (1996) Should backache be treated with spinal fusion? Spinal fusion...
Efficacy of an intrathecal multidrug infusion for pain control in older adults and in end-stage malignancies: A report of three cases.###[Cesarean Section Under Combined Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia for a Pregnant Woman with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis].###Preoperative Femoral Nerve Block for Hip...
Posterior atlanto-axial transfacet screw fixation was performed in both patients. There were no surgical complications.C1-2 fusion is necessary to relieve intractable pain after failure of conservative treatment and/or invasive pain procedures in unilateral C1-2 arthrosis. 展开 ...
On average, 56% of patients report a clinically relevant reduction in pain after lumbar spinal fusion (LSF). Preoperatively identifying which patient will benefit from LSF is paramount to improve clinical decision making, expectation management and treatment selection. Therefore, this multicentre study ...
Spinal fusion can be done one of two ways. Anterior lumbar interbody fusion: Your doctor goes in through your belly Posterior fusion: Your doctor goes in from the back After they make the incision, they move the muscles and structures to the side to see your spine. The joint or joints be...
After the segmentation of US and mpMRI, the suspicious lesions were marked on the US and then TB was performed by sampling 2–4 cores per suspicion lesion. 2.6. Statistical analysis Data were evaluated using SPSS 22.0 for Windows (IBM Corp. Released 2013, Armonk, USA). Data with normal ...
Research shows that 8 out of 10 adults with scoliosis feel much better and have improved posture after wearing the suit for 4 to 6 hours each day. A tool called a scoliometer measures spine curvature, similar to using a protractor in math class. Your healthcare provider will use a scolio...
There are four possible ways to terminate the release of neurotransmitters. These methods include: (1) drift of the neurotransmitters away from the synaptic cleft after dissociating from its receptors; (2) removal of the neurotransmitters by the astroglia (glial cells) found in the synaptic cleft...
Although foam tends to trap heat, the gel infusion helps dissipate heat away from the body. When I used my thermal gun on the Nectar, I was happy to see its temperature increased only 5.9 degrees after laying on it for five minutes. This indicates good cooling, and I think the Nectar ...