Optimization of decompression angles in facial nerve decompression surgery: A decompression model. [PDF]
PLoS ONEFacial nerve decompression is a surgical procedure performed for severe facial nerve paralysis associated with conditions such as Bell's palsy and Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
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Extra-Articular Endoscopic BP Decompression-Surgical Technique. [PDF]
Arthrosc TechWe describe all-endoscopic brachial plexus (BP) decompression. Surgery is performed with the patient in the beach-chair position with the usual arthroscopic instruments and pump. The first step is to create 2 portals at the area of the coracoid process and decompress the infraclavicular part of the BP at area of thoracic aperture and coracoid.
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The impact of the timing of spinal decompression on urinary and sexual function after acute spinal cord injury [PDF]
BJUI CompassIntroduction While earlier decompression after spinal cord injury (SCI) is linked to better motor recovery, its impact on bladder and sexual function remains unexplored.
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Minimally invasive treatment of transorbital penetrating injury of skull base and cavernous sinus: A case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Introduction. A transorbital intracranial injury with a foreign body can be a very complex and controversial therapeutic problem. The orbit's content is susceptible to penetrating trauma, and neurovascular skull base structures are at high risk from ...
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Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel versus Conventional Technique for Thoracolumbar Spinal Decompression: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023 Objective The purpose of the present study is to compare intraoperative blood loss, operating time, laminectomy time, hospital length of stay, and complications in thoracolumbar spinal decompression using ultrasonic bone scalpels (UBSs) with conventional
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Decompression procedure as a successful initial approach to large maxillary dentigerous cyst in 12- year-old boy - a case report [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Introduction. A dentigerous cyst is a pathological lesion associated with the crown of the unerupted or impacted tooth. Decompression is proposed as the initial treatment for large cysts, especially in younger patients.
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Surgical decompression in traumatic optic neuropathy [PDF]
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2002 ABSTRACT.Background: The management of traumatic optic neuropathy remains controversial. This retrospective study presents the results of 19 cases of indirect optic neuropathy where surgical decompression represented the primary mode of treatment.Methods: Nineteen patients (20 optic nerves) with traumatic optic neuropathy underwent primary surgical ...
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Surgical Decompression for Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy [PDF]
Diabetes Care, 2007 Diabetic neuropathy remains an unmet medical need. While scientific advances (1,2) have been made in understanding pathophysiology, the impact on the clinical care of patients has been minimal, aside from symptomatic treatments for the pain that may accompany diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DPN) (3).
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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022 To compare the efficacy and safety of different surgical procedures for patients with single‐segment lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), Bayesian network meta‐analysis (NMA) was conducted in this study.
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Head & Face Medicine, 2021 Background Orbital decompression surgery is frequently the last therapeutic measure in the surgical treatment of endocrine orbitopathy (EO). Additional rehabilitative and corrective surgical treatments are often used to improve the resulting eyelid ...
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