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Aim: The rationale of “only fixation” of affected spinal segments without any form of bone or soft-tissue decompression in cases with failed decompressive laminectomy for lumbar canal stenosis is discussed on the basis of an experience with 14 cases ...
Atul Goel +4 more
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Background: Chiari malformation (CM) is a cluster of related developmental anomalies of the posterior fossa ranging from asymptomatic to fatal. Cranial and spinal decompression can help alleviate symptoms of increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure and ...
Oluwatobi O Onafowokan +20 more
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Surgical treatment of Arnold-Chiari malformation type I in an adult patient [PDF]
Background. Herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum into the cervical spinal canal with obliteration of the cerebellomedullary cistern is the primary feature of Arnold-Chiari type I malformation (ACM I).
Marković Marko +4 more
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In dogs with acute myelopathy but showing multiple sites of spinal compression from intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) on imaging, one approach is surgical decompression of the single acute disc extrusion while ignoring other previously extruded or ...
Ya-Pei Chang +5 more
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Background Thoracolumbar spine constitutes the most common site for spinal tuberculosis. Though the treatment of spinal tuberculosis is antitubercular drugs initially, the patient with neurologic weakness warrants definitive surgical procedure of ...
Susanta Kumar Patro +5 more
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Endoscopic treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome: a case study in Bucharest – Romania [PDF]
Background. Carpal tunnel syndrome is currently the most common peripheral nerve compression neuropathy that affects approximately 1% of the population. The incidence of CTS seems to be increasing.
Hazim Elayan +3 more
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Treatment Concept and Technical Considerations of Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]
Decompression is a major component of surgical procedures for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). In addition to sufficient decompression to guarantee the relief of neurological pain, compensating surgical instability after wider laminectomy and ...
Jon Park, Dong-Ki Ahn, Dae-Jung Choi
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Although entrapment of the greater occipital nerve (GON) is a well-known cause of occipital neuralgia, occurrence of referred hemifacial trigeminal pain involving V2 distribution from chronic occipital neuralgia is rare. A 67-year-old female patient with
Chang-ik Lee, Byung-chul Son
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Most studies on the ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) using the finite element method were conducted in the neutral state, and the resulting decompression was judged to be good. As these studies do not reflect the actual behavior
On Sim +3 more
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Background and Objectives: Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) was identified as a cell adhesion molecule that helps to regulate inflammation-associated vascular adhesion and the transendothelial migration of leukocytes, such as macrophages and T ...
Katarzyna Van Damme-Ostapowicz +6 more
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