Laminectomy is usually done forback or neck painthat continues after medical treatment. Or it is done when the pain is accompanied by symptoms of nerve damage, such as numbness or weakness in the arms or legs. Loss of bowel or bladder control from pressure in the cervical or lumbar spine a...
The article presents a study which examines the risk disclosed in knee arthroscopy, lumbar laminectomy, laparoscopic appendectomy and laparotomy in Australia and New Zealand. An overview of the methodology used for the study is provided, including details of pilot and web surveys. Based on the ...
A bulging disk is a condition related to the spine, usually the lumbar, or lower back, that occurs when a disk bulges through a crevice in the spine. Disks are the soft, gelatinous material that cushions the vertebrae of the spine. A bulging disk occurs when the disk shifts out of ...
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Treating tethered cord syndrome typically involves surgery to release the spinal cord from the tissue. This surgery is called a laminectomy and usually involves removing a few parts of the bones (called bone spurs) or tissues from the lower part of the spinal cord. This process enables the surg...
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Anyone with lumbar spinal stenosis who is experiencing pain that affects quality of lifemay be a good candidate for the Vertiflex procedure. Some patients who have been told they need major back surgery such as a laminectomy or spinal fusion may be candidates. ...
Conclusion Delivery of the first two doses of HPV vaccine to adolescent schoolgirls is encouraging, but the success of the vaccination programme depends on high coverage for the third dose. 展开 关键词: lumbar spinal stenosis neurogenic claudication surgery laminectomy fenestration fusion DOI: 10.1136...
a large disc herniation in the lumbar spine can cause nerve compression and cause pain that originates in the low back and then radiates into the legs. This is called radiculopathy. When the sciatic nerve, which runs from the low back down the leg to the foot, is affected, it is called...
and lumbar procedures as well as ACDF. I found the new retractor was as easy to place as my usual retractor. Since I had a long incision, I placed 3 blades on each arm of the SURE retractor. I had excellent visualization throughout the case.Since the retractors are radiolucent, I didn...