Surgical Decompression for Cerebral and Cerebellar Infarcts [PDF]
Following an infarction in the right cerebral hemisphere, massive cerebral edema developed in a woman and led to a marked intracranial hypertension and to a progressive "uncal and central herniation." The downhill course was reverted with a decompressive operation.
H S, Ivamoto, M, Numoto, R M, Donaghy
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Labyrinthine artery aneurysm as an internal auditory canal mass. [PDF]
We present the first case report of a labyrinthine artery aneurysm masquerading as an internal auditory canal tumor. A 72-year-old woman presented with sudden onset right facial paralysis, facial pain, hearing loss, and vertigo.
Brunberg, James +2 more
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Introduction:Â Despite the vast number of surveys, no consensus has been reached on the optimum timing of spinal decompression surgery. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to compare the effects of early and late spinal decompression surgery ...
Mahmoud Yousefifard +7 more
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Outcomes of the surgical decompression in 21 patients of less than 15 years of age with acute haematogenous osteomyelitis attending Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital during the period Oct. 1998 to Sept. 2000 were evaluated prospectively. Average age
Arjun P Lamichhane +3 more
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Micro-surgical decompression for greater occipital neuralgia [PDF]
To evaluate the clinical effect of micro-surgical decompression of greater occipital nerve for greater occipital neuralgia (GON).76 patients underwent surgical decompression of the great occipital nerve. A nerve block was tested before operation. The headache rapidly resolved after infiltration of 1% Lidocaine near the tender area of the nerve trunk.89
Fuyong, Li +7 more
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Posterior surgical approach procedures for cervical myelopathy [PDF]
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The main objective of this review is to assess the effects of laminectomy and fusion versus laminoplasty for multilevel cervical stenosis with myelopathy, on ...
Belloti, João Carlos +6 more
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Early Surgery for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Where Are We Now? [PDF]
Study Design: Narrative review. Objective: There is a strong biological rationale to perform early decompression after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
Badhiwala, Jetan +5 more
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Spinal involvement in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome): presentation, diagnosis and management. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA), also known as Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome, is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase (GALNS). MPS IVA is multisystemic but manifests
A Goel +78 more
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Correlations and Causal Relations Between Intraspinal Pressure, Spinal Cord Perfusion Pressure, Lactate-to-Pyruvate Ratio, and Limb Power. [PDF]
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: We have recently developed monitoring from the injury site in patients with acute, severe traumatic spinal cord injuries to facilitate their management in the intensive care unit.
Hogg, FRA +4 more
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Comparison of medical and surgical treatment for acute cervical compressive hydrated nucleus pulposus extrusion in dogs [PDF]
Although successful outcomes have been reported after medical and surgical treatment for dogs with cervical hydrated nucleus pulposus extrusion (HNPE), it is unknown which treatment option is preferred.
Beltran +23 more
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