3 level neck fusion surgery
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3) On May 28, 2010, Dr. Hatfield discussed two level fusion surgery with claimant and concerns of the potential of nonunion due to ongoing tobacco intake. (Ex. A, pp. 2-3) Dr. Hatfield reviewed claimant’s case at “our complex spine conference” on July 8, 2010 and the consensus opinion was that surgery could only reasonably be considered ...
[DOC File]WCAB/3
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Applicant underwent surgery on October 19, 2004. Dr. Izzo describes it as follows: “C4-5, C5-6[,] C6-7 posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation” and “Anterior discectomy C4-5, C5-6, C6-7 with fusion” (page 9). As a result of the three-level anterior-posterior fusion, she has severe restriction of motion of the cervical spine (page 6 ...
TITANIUM MESH CAGES FOR CERVICAL SPINE …
Extensive anterior cervical surgery has become more prevalent, involving channel corpectomy or multi-level diskectomy, creating a challenge for the stable reconstruction of the spine. 3,6,14,16,18 ...
Percutaneous Neurolysis for Chronic Back Pain
Individual has had no prior spinal fusion surgery in the vertebral level being treated Individual has pain which is not radicular Individual has low back (lumbosacral) or neck (cervical) pain suggesting facet joint origin when evidenced by the absence of nerve root compression and is documented in medical records on history, physical evaluation ...
Answer Key - Introduction to Clinical Coding
Description of Surgery: The patient was placed in supine position with the left hand on the surgical stand. The arm was then prepped, draped and then an incision was marked at the level of the left elbow. The incision was infiltrated with lidocaine 1% and then the incision was made with a #15 blade.
[DOCX File]Medicare Reimbursement Patient Survey
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The surgery involves a 3-4 inch incision to expose the anterior spine in the neck. Dissection must be done very carefully in the neck between the trachea, esophagus and important vessels to expose the cervical spine. Bone spurs and herniated disc compressing the spinal cord are removed.
[DOCX File]What to Expect During Cervical Fusion
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Anterior cervical fusion (ACF) is a spinal fusion surgery in the neck, or cervical, spine. The surgeon makes an incision in the front of the neck. The contents of the neck are gently retracted, enabling the front part of the spine to be seen. Fluoroscopy is used to determine the correct level(s) before the disc material is removed and the ...
[DOC File]1 - Vanderbilt University
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Early return to work is my goal as long as the environment is safe, as it re-integrates the patient to a more normal lifestyle. For decompression surgery most patients can return when off narcotics, usually 3 weeks post-operatively. Fusion surgery in the neck is 3 weeks and for the back approximately 4-5 weeks. 6.
[DOCX File]Project 9: Robotic System for Mosquito DissectionMentors ...
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Project 10: Instrumentation and steady-hand control for new robot for head-and-neck surgeryMentor: Professor Russell Taylor Description We have an active collaboration with Galen Robotics, which is commercializing a “steady hand” robot developed in our laboratory for head-and-neck microsurgery.
[DOCX File]Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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** Definition of surgical site infection, as defined by McGirt et al. (2011): an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code indicative of a postoperative infection during or within 8 weeks of the index hospitalization for lumbar fusion, or administration of parenteral antibiotics 7 or more days after index fusion surgery within the 8-week postoperative period
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