Problems after spinal fusion surgery
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This is a major surgery which utilizes a skin incision at the back of the body to approach the spine . Indication. Degenerative conditions causing compression of spinal cord or spinal nerves, e.g. intervertebral disc prolapse, spinal stenosis . Instability of the spine . Spine fracture . Spinal tumour . Spinal …
[DOC File]Posterior Decompression and/or Fusion of the Spine
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Degenerative conditions causing compression of spinal cord or spinal nerves, e.g. intervertebral disc prolapse, posterior vertebral body osteophytes . Instability of the spine . Spine fracture . Spinal tumour . Spinal infection (usually tuberculous or bacterial) Spinal deformity . Miscellaneous conditions causing spinal cord or spinal nerve damage
[DOC File]Spine Surgery For The Next Millennium
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CSF leak - spinal fluid leak (1%) - may need to lie flat post-operatively - csf leaks are more common in revision surgery. Recurrence - 5-10% risk irrespective of activity, sometimes needs further surgery, may be at same or other level. Scarring - some is inevitable, but sometimes the nerve becomes stuck down which is why early mobilisation is important
[DOC File]Spine Miller’s Board Review
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Nov 19, 2009 · Accordingly, we will rescind the May 13, 2009 Findings and Order determining that applicant is entitled to lumbar spinal fusion surgery and we will give Safeco 10 days from the date of its receipt of this opinion within which to object to Dr. Dureza’s spinal surgery recommendation (cf. Lab. Code, § 4062(b)) and commence the spinal surgery ...
[DOC File]Cervical Spinal Surgery
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But after the accident, he immediately complained of back pain and went to the hospital. He has undergone months of conservative treatment and physical therapy, and had two spine surgeries, including spinal fusion surgery. He has never been able to return to his former job, and he never will.
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Odontoidectemy transorally – rarely needed (if fusion, then pannus will resorb) Basilar invagination: fuse to occiput. Subaxial instability: PSF. Spinal Cord Injury. MVA – 50%. GSW increasing – may be 50%. Complete . No distal function. BCR intact or 48h after injury. C6 quad – threshold after …
[DOC File]Microdiscectomy - Spine Surgery
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Sometimes, pieces of the disc can push backward into the spinal canal and press on the nerves or spinal cord. Inflammation from the disc can sometimes irritate the nerves or spinal cord. Other times calcium deposits can build up on the back of the vertebra and push on the nerves or spinal cord.
[DOCX File]Hypersites
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Spine Surgery For The Next Millennium Although back pain has been around since the beginning of human history, most of our understanding of spinal problems developed only in the last 65 years, especially in the last three decades. Before the 1930's, there was a scarcity of literature regarding spinal …
[DOC File]Anterior Decompression and/or Fusion of the Spine
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In the patient with back and leg pain after unsuccessful surgery, pain could be caused by instability, progressive deformity, pseudarthrosis of a previous fusion, recurrent nerve compression, established nerve injury, central pain syndrome, behavioral or psychologically maintained or mediated pain, postoperative scarring, or other related complications.34
[DOCX File]Chronic pain after back surgery
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Risk factors for the fusion not taking are too much movement after surgery out of the brace, smoking, medical problems like osteoporosis and diabetes, and three or more levels fused. Success rates range from 70-90% and complications are minimal. I typically follow my patients for two years to insure a stable and successful result.
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