A chapter on spinal trauma is a concise review for practicing surgeons, while overviews of the biomechanics and clinical problems of spinal trauma are covered in separate chapters in a complete and understandable fashion. Detailed chapters on metabolic and inherited disorders affecting the spine and ...
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Surgeons with considerable experience treating this condition note that intramedullary anterial connections with the AVM are not usually conspicuous (Aminoff, 1976). The unfavourable effect of the surgical excision of the abnormal vessels in two of our patients may support the suggestion, however, ...
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Based on the type of surgery, Open Surgeries is the preferred application for surgeons in spine surgical procedures for complex spinal deformities, such as severe scoliosis or advanced kyphosis. The direct visualization provided by open procedures allows surgeons to address intricate anatomical abnormalitie...
In contrast to most countries, general practitioners and ambulatory orthopedic surgeons in Germany are often specially trained in spinal manipulation and offer it to their patients (Chenot et al., 2007). For example in a recent cohort study of low-back pain patients consulting GPs in Germany, ...
Spinal Cord Injuries Abstract Approximately, 200,000 people in the United States have spinal cord injuries (SCI), and some 10,000 new injuries occur annually. Most new victims are between 18 and 30 years old. The lifetime costs of paraplegia for such patients can exceed several million ...
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In addition to the effects of the disease on public health, there was also a collateral effect on the disruption and cancelation of surgical services. For instance, according to the study published in the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma in October 2021, most spinal surgeons' work was obliterated ...