• Scoliosis research society morbidity and mortality of adult scoliosis surgery. (umaryland.edu)
  • Glenn Buttermann, MD , specializes in youth and adult scoliosis and complex deformity evaluation and surgery as well as minimally invasive spinal procedures at the Midwest Spine and Brain Institute in Stillwater, Minn. He also devotes significant time to various research activities. (medpagetoday.com)
  • At the Back Center, patients who need it, benefit from specialized surgical management for all degenerative, traumatic and tumoral pathologies of the spine, as well as deformities, such as adult scoliosis. (centredudosgeneve.ch)
  • spinal tumor) at fusion failure (pseudarthrosis);non cervical degenerative disc disease (discogenic low back pain), lumbar spondylolisthesis (fracture and/o dislocation), Spinal stenosis (scoliosis, lordosis at/o kyphosis). (xcmedico.com)
  • Although thoracic vertebral malformations with kyphosis and scoliosis are often considered incidental findings on diagnostic imaging studies of screw-tailed brachycephalic breeds, they have been suggested to interfere with spinal biomechanics and intervertebral disc degeneration. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate if the occurrence of thoracic vertebral malformations, kyphosis or scoliosis would be associated with a higher prevalence of cervical or thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion in French bulldogs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It is currently however unclear if the presence of congenital thoracic vertebral body malformations with kyphosis or scoliosis also increases the actual risk of suffering from cervical or thoracolumbar IVDE. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this retrospective observational study was therefore to investigate the relationship between congenital thoracic vertebral body malformations, kyphosis, and scoliosis and the occurrence of cervical and thoracolumbar IVDE in FBs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It was hypothesized that FBs with kyphosis or scoliosis would have an increased risk to develop IVDE, would have a different anatomical distribution of IVDE along the vertebral column and would develop IVDE at a younger age when compared with those without spinal curvature abnormalities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This invaluable experience equipped him with specialized skills in pediatric spinal surgeries, e.g. like scoliosis and kyphosis, expanding the breadth of his expertise. (mumbaispineclinic.com)
  • The goal of surgery in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is to achieve the desired outcome with utmost safety. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Surgeons must use all available data combined with thoughtful assessment of the risk and benefits to be able seek the best outcome for the patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Clinical photography in severe idiopathic scoliosis candidate for surgery: is it a useful tool to differentiate among Lenke patterns? (researcher.life)
  • Clinical photography has proven to be reliable for posture assessment in adolescents and young adults with idiopathic scoliosis. (researcher.life)
  • Clinical photography is a valid method for assessing trunk asymmetry in severe idiopathic scoliosis. (researcher.life)
  • Evaluating flexibility and predicting curve correction using fulcrum-bending radiographs in Lenke type 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. (researcher.life)
  • Which Side-Bending X-ray Position is Better to Evaluate the Preoperative Curve Flexibility in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients, Supine or Prone? (researcher.life)
  • Several reports have described spinal cord monitoring in surgery for spinal deformity, but only a few have included patients younger than 20 years with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). (thejns.org)
  • The treatment of idiopathic syringomyelia represents a dilemma since syrinx shunting can carry the inherent risk of increasing neurological dysfunction. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • This year, the group finalized a best practice guideline for Halo Gravity Traction, a procedure designed to decrease the curvature degree in children with idiopathic scoliosis. (spinal-deformity-surgeon.com)
  • The results showed some patterns of preference shared by both specialties in some scenarios, such as treatment of the hip first when the spinal problem was radicular leg pain and treatment of the spine first with signs of myelopathy, but significantly varied opinions in others, such as weakness in the leg due to a single-level lumbar disc herniation and mechanical back pain from scoliosis. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Regarding the patients with symptomatic OA of the hip and concomitant lumbar spinal disorders, there are no established guidelines on whether arthroplasty of the hip or spinal surgery needs to be performed first. (medpagetoday.com)
  • There was also an association between the presence of scoliosis and the anatomical distribution of intervertebral disc extrusions, with dogs with scoliosis more likely to have more caudal lumbar intervertebral disc extrusions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The lumbar disc herniation that deserves attention is the one that causes neurological pain (cruralgia or sciatica) with or without neurologic deficit. (centredudosgeneve.ch)
  • Most often, patients suffering from adult deformity are aged 50 years or more and experience lumbar pain with or without neurological pain (lumbar spinal stenosis). (centredudosgeneve.ch)
  • One potential downside of traditional, open lumbar (back) surgeries is the damage that occurs from the 5- to 6-inch incision. (calcuttayellowpages.com)
  • Adjacent segment disease arose more quickly after fusion in elderly patients and in those with degenerative lumbar scoliosis. (hutterchiro.com)
  • SRS morbidity and mortality data over last 40 years showed that, the incidence of new neurologic deficits has remained fairly consistent below 1% and when cord deficits occur, the likelihood of some recovery is very high with a relatively high probability of complete recovery. (elsevierpure.com)
  • No neurologic deficits were observed. (ijssurgery.com)
  • Short-term morbidty and mortality associated with correction of thoracolumbar fixed sagittal plane deformity: a report from the scoliosis research morbidity and mortality committee. (umaryland.edu)
  • Continuous Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM), appropriate screws placement, carefully performed osteotomies, and correction maneuvers, all are major contributing factors to the safety of surgery in AIS. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The expectations are: The patient will survive the surgery, the patient will have normal neurologic function (assuming normal preoperative-AIS), the correction will be lasting without need for additional procedure, the patient will have pain free "normal" function, and the patient's body/trunk shape will be "norma. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Background Summary: Delayed tetraparesis after a syndromic thoracic scoliosis correction has never been reported. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • The main indications of surgery were patients with urodynamic abnormalities ruling out other causes, neurogenic bowel/ bladder, before scoliosis correction and FT abnormality, FT pathology with syringomyelia, progressive lower extremities orthopedic deformities, conus medullaris low inserted, and clinical symptoms of TCS. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Preterm newborns undergoing selective correction surgery of the patent ductus arteriosus: is there still space for these procedures? (bvsalud.org)
  • To analyze the clinical and surgical profile of preterm newborns submitted to selective correction surgery of the patent ductus arteriosus. (bvsalud.org)
  • We are all told that these are very serious surgeries with very serious complications. (scoliosis.org)
  • Background Revision spinal deformity surgery has a high rate of complications. (ijssurgery.com)
  • 4 A study of 10,912 patients demonstrated a statistically significant increase in risk of procedure-related complications, neurological complications, and vessel/nerve injury in the revision setting compared to the primary setting. (ijssurgery.com)
  • Corrective surgery for spinal deformities can lead to neurological complications. (thejns.org)
  • It is a very unique discipline of surgery where complications are real, often far too common and can have devastating adverse effects on outcomes. (spinal-deformity-surgeon.com)
  • The summit goes beyond the talked-about technical complications, such as neurologic deficit, and hits on the less obvious culprits - system failures, siloed teams and weak cultures. (spinal-deformity-surgeon.com)
  • In my experience as a rheumatologist, it is the nature and severity of neurological symptoms that can influence surgeons' decision-making. (medpagetoday.com)
  • In patients with lower extremity weakness related to a herniated disc, or in patients with signs of myelopathy, timely spine surgery can prevent the progression of spinal cord dysfunction, improve symptoms, and prevent neurologic damage. (medpagetoday.com)
  • A progression in symptoms from neural impingement or pain that is not responsive to maximal nonoperative therapy usually results in the patient presenting for elective major spine surgery. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • 2 ] Many patients, particularly children may present with non-sensory symptoms that can include muscle weakness and atrophy, scoliosis or brainstem dysfunction. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • The majority of children with neurological symptoms attributable to syringomyelia will demonstrate complete symptom resolution within several months after successful posterior fossa decompression surgery. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Subjective sensory symptoms in a dermatomal distribution that may include radiating pain, burning, numbness, tingling, or paresthesia, or objective clinical findings of nerve root specific motor deficit, including foot drop or quadriceps weakness, reflex changes, or positive electromyography. (wisconsin.gov)
  • FT sectioning surgery is gaining popularity due to its relative simplicity, avoiding a continuous conus medullaris trauma resulting in the development of new symptoms and/or new neurological deficit. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • The deficit(s) can be the result of either injury to the spinal cord or spinal degeneration, and symptoms associated with myelopathy can range from impaired sensation/movement and muscle weakness to paralysis and loss of organ function. (fixmyspine.net)
  • In most instances, however, symptoms develop gradually, worsening over time if the source of the spinal deficit is not treated. (fixmyspine.net)
  • The goal of surgery is alleviate your symptoms and prevent further damage by removing the source of pressure on the spinal cord. (fixmyspine.net)
  • In Episode 24, host Heather Rotunda and Dr. Justin discuss mild scoliosis, its symptoms, and treatment. (clear-institute.org)
  • This abnormal attachment is associated with progressive stretching and increased tension of the spinal cord as a child ages, potentially resulting in a variety of neurological and other symptoms. (orthopedicshealth.com)
  • Due to the variation of the growth rate of the spinal cord and the spinal column, the progression of neurological signs and symptoms is highly variable. (orthopedicshealth.com)
  • Congenital spinal disorders are present at birth but can often be treated with surgery. (choa.org)
  • It is a common cause of congenital scoliosis where the spine is curved sideways. (searchandrestore.com)
  • Our specially trained therapists provide physical, occupational and speech therapy services to children with a wide range of orthopedic, congenital, and neurological diagnoses. (northeastrehab.com)
  • It was performed the database at the Heart Surgery Department of Santa Marcelina Hospital to extract all cases of preterm newborn patients who had undergone surgery to repair the congenital defect. (bvsalud.org)
  • Both groups agreed that neurological deficits in the patients would influence their decision. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Patients who schedule their hip replacement after spine surgery may face the risk of dislocation, however, according to a May 2019 article in the Journal of Arthroplasty . (medpagetoday.com)
  • As the director of Spine Surgery for the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Maryland, I see a large volume of patients with spinal deformity, degenerative disease, spinal oncology and spine trauma. (umaryland.edu)
  • No patients required revision surgery. (ijssurgery.com)
  • Objective: We present 2 patients with Stuve-Wiedemann syndrome (SWS) who suffered delayed tetraparesis following posterior spinal surgery for scoliosis. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Results: Two patients with SWS suffered delayed tetraparesis 20 and 40 hours respectively after thoracolumbar posterior surgery. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Close surveillance in the early postoperative period should be maintained in patients with SWS because a delayed neurological deficit can be present even hours afterwards and may be cranial to the surgical level. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • We now have 10-year and 15-year outcomes on our scoliosis patients, as well as many other surgical areas. (medpagetoday.com)
  • It is very rewarding to see these patients doing well after 10 to 15 years after their surgery and still being grateful. (medpagetoday.com)
  • These are for patients who had a burst fracture with spinal cord impingement but no neurological loss or deficit. (medpagetoday.com)
  • This paper attempts to elucidate whether clinical photography is capable of distinguishing the distinctive characteristics in trunk deformity of the different Lenke patterns in patients with severe scoliosis candidate for surgery. (researcher.life)
  • These patients usually are stable enough to complete at least a cursory preparation for major spine surgery, including a detailed history and physical exam, complimented by baseline measures of coagulation and hemoglobin, type and cross for blood, and, if possible, an indication of cardiopulmonary function and appropriate functional testing if indicated. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • These patients should be prepared by ensuring that a detailed history and physical exam is performed and all chronic conditions have been maximally optimized prior to surgery. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Some patients may be on platelet inhibitors, including aspirin or clopidogrel, and it is unlikely that the surgeon would proceed with surgery while a patient is on these agents. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Any visual deficits should be documented, given the increased risk of postoperative visual loss (follows) in these patients. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Most patients presenting for spine surgery have underlying pain, usually treated with enteral opioids. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • 7 8 ] although, careful examination can identify motor or sensory deficits in these patients. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Only a small proportion of patients with symptomatic hernia require surgery. (centredudosgeneve.ch)
  • To date, there are the following generally accepted measures: discontinuation of planned surgeries, screening of emergency patients on COVID-19 with the subsequent separation of patient flows, the maximum reduction of hospital stay length. (rniito.org)
  • His patient-centric approach begins with exploring non-surgical treatment options for all patients, reserving spine surgery as a recommendation only when non-surgical methods fall short in delivering adequate relief. (mumbaispineclinic.com)
  • Although a large percentage of patients report significant symptom and pain relief, there is no guarantee that surgery will help every individual. (calcuttayellowpages.com)
  • A prospective study collected and reviewed retrospectively, from 2015 to 2018, 40 patients undergoing an FT surgery section were included in the study. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • The prospective study collected and reviewed retrospectively, from 2015 to 2018, 40 patients undergoing a sectioning surgery for FT. We considered patients with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showing fibrolipoma FT or thickened FT aged from 6 months to 18 years old. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • We excluded patients with other causes of TCS and patients who had previously undergone lumbosacral spine surgery to prevent the need for isolation of scar tissue in neural structures. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • (3) Low back pain patients who underwent fusion surgery had an increased risk of post-surgical work-disability after insurance regulation changes compared with low back pain patients who were treated non-operatively or with decompression alone. (hutterchiro.com)
  • (5) Another study of 1000 patients who underwent a fusion back surgery reported that 9% experienced adjacent segment disease on average at 4.7 years after the first surgery. (hutterchiro.com)
  • A study of 32 post-surgical back pain patients treated with Cox® Technic reported improvement of 41% to 57%, greater in those who had combined surgeries like fusions. (hutterchiro.com)
  • When myelopathy has been diagnosed, spine surgery is typically recommended for patients who show evidence of muscle weakness caused by spinal cord compression. (fixmyspine.net)
  • The median courses of indomethacin were 1.77, congestive heart failure was shown in 11 patients (84.62%), the median age at surgery was 27.69 days and the median duration of orotracheal intubation was 22.62 days. (bvsalud.org)
  • During the study period, 13 patients who underwent surgery and had a birth weight of less than 1500g were found. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objective The purpose of this retrospective study was to further elucidate the safety and efficacy of fusion mass screws (FMSs) in revision spinal deformity surgery. (ijssurgery.com)
  • Spinal fusion and spinal deformity surgery appear at first to be the simple placement of screws with rods, cages and or spacers. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • The usual indications for spinal fusion or spinal deformity surgery include neurologic compromise or pain arising from trauma, scoliosis, malignancy, or infection. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Most other deformity surgery arising from scoliosis is elective surgery, based on the progression of the curvature of the spine, pain, and functional limitation. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Chronic (constant) pain from a variety of neurological and musculoskeletal conditions can affect the daily lives of children and teens. (choa.org)
  • The question of 'hip or spinal surgery first' elicits relatively consistent answers in some clinical scenarios, but remains controversial in others, even for experienced surgeons," the authors wrote. (medpagetoday.com)
  • The hypothesis was that surgeons specializing in [total hip arthroplasty] THA would have different preferences for the sequence of treatment than surgeons specializing in spinal surgery," authors N. Liu, et al. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Surveys were sent to 110 members of The Hip Society and 101 members of the Scoliosis Research Society, and they received responses from 51 hip surgeons and 37 spine surgeons. (medpagetoday.com)
  • I am nationally recognized as an expert in spine surgery and I regularly am asked to speak at well recognized spine societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgery, The Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the ONESpine meetings at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. (umaryland.edu)
  • Our surgeons can remove some tumors during surgery. (choa.org)
  • It would literally take hours for our surgeons to tell us absolutely everything that might happen to us during and after surgery. (scoliosis.org)
  • Complex spine surgery is performed in collaboration with other colleagues spine surgeons. (centredudosgeneve.ch)
  • In some MIS approaches, also called "keyhole surgeries," surgeons use a tiny endoscope with a camera on the end, which is inserted through a small incision in the skin. (calcuttayellowpages.com)
  • Summit Co-Chair Lawrence Lenke, MD, surgeon-in-chief of The Spine Hospital at NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen and chief of spinal deformity and the orthopedic surgery spine division at Columbia University Medical Center, agreed, emphasizing the critical role safety plays in the spine industry: "[Spine safety] is a topic that has to be priority number one for physicians and surgeons. (spinal-deformity-surgeon.com)
  • Kaneda K, Taneichi H, Abumi K, Hashimoto T, Satoh S, Fujiya M. Anterior decompression and stabilization with the kaneda devise for thoracolumbar burst fractures associated with neurological deficits. (edu.pk)
  • Scoliosis is defined as a curve of 11 degrees or greater and can be mild, moderate or severe. (choa.org)
  • if rodding surgery is performed during childhood, some of those with more severe types of OI may gain the ability to walk. (wikipedia.org)
  • In more severe cases, surgery is necessary to relieve compression on the spinal cord. (searchandrestore.com)
  • Those parameters, once those parameters are met, uh, then you can kinda go for a future classification of mild, moderate to severe scoliosis. (clear-institute.org)
  • Safety in surgery is to avoid our most feared complication of neurologic deficit while also mitigating the likelihood of having a subsequent infection, pseudoarthrosis, or implant failure. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Delay of all elective cases, restriction of surgical treatment of fractures with relative indications for surgery are recommended. (rniito.org)
  • DWD 81.11(2)(e) (e) For evaluation and treatment of foot drop or progressive neurologic deficit according to s. (wisconsin.gov)
  • Progressive neurological deficits. (wisconsin.gov)
  • Non-surgical treatment for adjacent segment disease is the first option to try as long as progressive neurological deficit is not a problem. (hutterchiro.com)
  • Cerebral palsy is defined as chronic disability of the CNS involving posture and tone, occurring early in life not the result of progressive neurological disease associated with visual, hearing, dental, behavioural with or without seizures. (juniperpublishers.com)
  • Progressive sensory and motor deficits may affect the legs potentially resulting in numbness, Weakness or muscle wasting (atrophy) in the affected areas. (orthopedicshealth.com)
  • Emergent surgery is usually carried out when an acute change has manifested either through trauma or pathologic fracture. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Abstract Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have an increased risk of scoliosis, contractures including windswept hip deformity (WS), and hip dislocation. (avhandlingar.se)
  • Once the signs of infection subsided, we recommend flap surgery after total excision, but he refused based on potential scarring and donor site morbidity. (jwmr.org)
  • Previous efforts have focused on developing best practices for infection, neurological safety and wrong level spine surgery, and are available at www.safetyinspinesurgery.com. (spinal-deformity-surgeon.com)
  • Thickened FT or FT fibrolipoma require surgical section for prevention or treatment of neurological, musculoskeletal, and urological abnormalities,[ 8 ] which are often reversed or enhanced by FT transection. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • When determining the optimal surgical procedure, a surgeon will consider patient pathology (the structural and functional changes that led to the patient's neurological dysfunction), the level or levels of the spine affected, the patient's medical history and his or her surgical experience and training. (fixmyspine.net)
  • No patient had a motor deficit postoperatively. (thejns.org)
  • When surgical treatment is indicated for both, it's uncertain whether arthroplasty of the hip or spinal surgery needs to be performed first. (medpagetoday.com)
  • During the surgical treatment the most dangerous stages of the surgery are endotracheal intubation / extubation and also aerosol-generative procedures: electrocoagulation, pulsed wound lavage, drilling, the use of oscillating saw and medullary reaming. (rniito.org)
  • Beyond his surgical prowess, he is extensively involved in research within the fields of orthopedics and spine surgery. (mumbaispineclinic.com)
  • He was admitted to the Plastic Surgery unit and underwent a surgical excision under general anesthesia. (jwmr.org)
  • Surgery of thickened-fibrolipoma filum terminale (FT) is performed routinely and without conflict but is not a risk-free surgical procedure. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • 2 ] At present, this is one of the simplest surgeries for tethered cord which can be performed more quickly and in a perfectly tailored surgical field. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • To call attention to the topic, he collaborated with 24 national experts to set goals for reducing surgical site infections after spine surgery. (spinal-deformity-surgeon.com)
  • When back pain is dealt with back surgery, particularly back surgery needing a spinal fusion, the reaction to the action of the fusion is pressure on the spinal segments above and below the surgical area. (hutterchiro.com)
  • (6) Chiropractic non-surgical care may meet the call for non-surgical treatment pain after back surgery including fusion back surgery. (hutterchiro.com)
  • However, there is evidence that expectant (more selective) surgical management may reduce the chances of unnecessary surgeries and their risks. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cerebral palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous group of neurological disorders caused by fetal or infant brain damage that often involves deficits in upper limb (UL) posture and function. (avhandlingar.se)
  • The Double Neurophysiological Certification improves the gap of the traditional mapping techniques of cauda equina and can be used in a variety of more complex surgeries in this area. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta offers specialized care for children and teens with complex neurological spine disorders. (choa.org)
  • Craniocervical junction disorders can weaken the spine and cause neurological injuries. (choa.org)
  • I frequently perform surgeries that are not capable of being performed in the community hospital setting. (umaryland.edu)
  • He laid the foundation for his illustrious career with a comprehensive Orthopaedic Surgery training at the prestigious KEM Hospital in Mumbai , India. (mumbaispineclinic.com)
  • Incidence of unintended durotomy in spine surgery based on 108,478 cases. (umaryland.edu)
  • Modern techniques and implants improve the outcome through significant reduction in the incidence of further surgery and pseudoarthrosis. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Incidence And Clinical Evolution Of Postoperative Deficits After Volumetric. (keyopinionleaders.com)
  • DISTINCT will evaluate the efficacy of spinal cord stimulation to relieve pain and improve physical function in people with chronic low back pain who have not had back surgery and for whom other treatments, such as medication, physical therapy and injections, have failed. (stl-pain.com)
  • Myelopathy is a term used to describe any neurological deficit related to the spinal cord itself. (fixmyspine.net)
  • Transgression of the spinal canal and neural impingement dictates expeditious corrective surgery to alleviate current compression and limit further neural damage. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Clinical scenarios were prepared for a survey, which was sent to a total of 211 members of The Hip Society and the Scoliosis Research Society. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Selective PDA surgery is still needed nowadays to increase the chance of survival of these newborns diagnosed with PDA and with clinical signs of respiratory and/or heart failure. (bvsalud.org)
  • In both groups, the nature of neurological deficits influenced the thinking, with the most time-sensitive issues such as myelopathy and weakness driving the decision-making towards performing spinal surgery first," Liu and colleagues wrote. (medpagetoday.com)
  • This review article will discuss safety in AIS surgery and the expected outcome of the surgery. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Their demographic profile, clinic-radiological features, operative findings, and outcome following surgery were recorded. (bvsalud.org)
  • Each week, we interview experts in the industry, answer your pressing questions, and empower you to take control of your scoliosis diagnosis and live life to its fullest. (clear-institute.org)
  • Whether you have recently had surgery, been suffering from a nagging injury, or have chronic pain, we can help you get on the road to recovery. (northeastrehab.com)
  • 1 Often, there is not a specific anatomical cause that can be treated with spine surgery. (stl-pain.com)
  • Treatment may include medication, physical therapy, therapeutic injections or surgery. (choa.org)
  • In other cases, medical treatment after surgery might also be necessary. (choa.org)
  • 101 Treatment may include acute care of broken bones, pain medication, physical therapy, mobility aids such as leg braces and wheelchairs, vitamin D supplementation, and, especially in childhood, rodding surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr. Sharma practices at best hospitals for spine surgery in Mumbai, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and the latest advancements in spinal treatment techniques. (mumbaispineclinic.com)
  • As with all non-emergency spinal surgeries, the patient should undergo an appropriate period of conservative treatment, such as physical therapy, pain medication, or bracing, without showing improvement, before surgery is considered. (calcuttayellowpages.com)
  • Your surgeon will be able to discuss the risks and benefits of surgery with you, and the likely results of operative versus non-operative treatment. (fixmyspine.net)
  • A history of stroke or transient ischemic attack and any residual deficits and elevated risk of stroke should be evaluated and maximally, medically managed. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • All preterm newborns who underwent surgery had birth weight less than 1500g. (bvsalud.org)