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Facet-sparing lumbar decompression with a minimally invasive flexible MicroBlade Shaver® versus traditional decompression: quantitative radiographic assessment. [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundLaminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal ...
Berven, Sigurd +6 more
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Surgical interventions for the early management of Bell's palsy [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Bell's palsy is an acute paralysis of one side of the face of unknown aetiology. Bell's palsy should only be used as a diagnosis in the absence of all other pathology.
Adour +30 more
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Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2016 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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How to deal with an open abdomen? [PDF]
, 2015 Appropriate open abdomen treatment is one of the key elements in the management of patients who require decompressive laparotomy or in whom the abdomen is left open prophylactically.
Bjorck, Martin +4 more
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Results of Radical Surgical Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
, 2017 Radical operations of cholangiocarcinomas are connected with the great number of post-operative complications, and lethality reaches 15-30 %. The most debatable questions remain the choice of the operation type depending on localization and spreading of ...
Avdosyev, Y. (Yuriy) +2 more
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Surgical Decompression for Cerebral and Cerebellar Infarcts [PDF]
Stroke, 1974 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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Posterior surgical approach procedures for cervical myelopathy [PDF]
, 2015 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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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 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]
Turkish Neurosurgery, 2011 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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Is surgery more effective than non-surgical treatment for spinal stenosis and which non-surgical treatment is more effective? a systematic review [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Spinal stenosis can be treated both conservatively and with decompression surgery. OBJECTIVES: To explore the effectiveness of surgery vs conservative treatment, and conservative interventions for spinal stenosis.
Comer, C, May, Stephen
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