Spine Surgery
Spine Surgery Profile in the Fourth Age
... how spine surgery profile changes across age ...6147 spine surgery patients operated in a tertiary care center in Middle Georgia between 2003 and 2009 was divided to four age ...their ...
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Postoperative Skin Complications after Spine Surgery in the Prone Position
... Spine surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the United States ...the spine, the surgical team uses several positions including the prone, knee-chest and lateral ...
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Patient Information Leaflets for Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Missed Opportunity
... lumbar spine surgery; however, as a previ- ously highlighted limitation (41), the information provided within these resources may not accurately reflect clinical practice, and it may be that patients are ...
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How To Know If You Can See After Spine Surgery
... The Consultants and specialty society members disagree with the survey statement “Deliberate hypotension tech- niques may be used in high-risk patients” (i.e., for high-risk patients without preoperative chronic ...
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"Minimally invasive" lumbar spine surgery: a critical review
... As for many other surgical subspecialties, minimal-access technology has evolved remarkably over the past two decades for spine surgery. Numerous endoscopic, tubular, and percutaneous approaches have been ...
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Primary Dural Repair in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
... invasive spine surgery continues to have an increasing role in the treatment and management of spinal ...open spine surgery remained the gold standard for the correction of spinal disorders; ...
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LumbarIschemic Optic NeuropathyComplicating Spine Surgery–A Case Report
... Introduction: Post-operative vision loss (POVL),i.e., blindness is an uncommon complication of any major surgery. In orthopedics, it is encountered mostly in spine surgery. POVL may be due to various ...
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Swallowing Physiology after Anterior and Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Comparison on Videofluoroscopy Pre and Post surgery
... That there are observable changes in swallowing physiology following cervical spine surgery and, in particular, even prior to surgery is an important finding. Some consideration, however, needs to be ...
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Vitamin B12 Screening in Cervical Spine Surgery Patients
... surgery between 2006 and 2008 were retrospectively reviewed and data collected. Our primary aim was to determine the extent of B12 deficiency in the cervical spine surgery population. Our secondary ...
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The efficacy and safety of topical administration of tranexamic acid in spine surgery: a meta-analysis
... DVT is a common complication following spine sur- gery, may develop to PE and result in serious complica- tions. In theory, the intravenous application of TXA may enhance the possibility of venous thromboembolism. ...
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The Risk Factors Associated With Delirium After Lumbar Spine Surgery in Elderly Patients
... undergoing spine surgery. In particular, lumbar surgery and revision surgery are performed frequently, and the associated surgical trauma and complications have been drawing increasing ...
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Euglycemic ketoacidosis in a postoperative deformity correction spine surgery patient: a case report
... On closer examination of the patient’s laboratory values in the operating room and on admission to the intensive care unit, a metabolic acidosis was identified. On further discussion with the anesthesiologist, this ...
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Comparison of rivaroxaban and parnaparin for preventing venous thromboembolism after lumbar spine surgery
... This study showed that, compared with parnaparin, the new oral anticoagulant rivaroxaban was easy to ad- minister and exhibited a reliable anticoagulant effect, which could reduce postoperative thrombosis events in ...
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Unusual spine anatomy contributing to wrong level spine surgery: a case report and recommendations for decreasing the risk of preventable 'never events'
... during spine sur- gery has been shown to be unreliable; therefore, intrao- perative radiography is a critical step in identifying the correct surgical level ...acic spine imaging can be especially ...
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Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery for Lumbar Disc Herniation and Lumbar Spine Stenosis: Emphasizing on Clinical Outcomes of Transforaminal Technique
... Lumbar Spine Stenosis are the most common spine diseases which are mainly due to age related Spine ...Lumbar Spine Stenosis depends on clinical findings as well as radiological ...lumbar ...
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DEXMEDETOMIDINE PROVIDES BETTER HEMODYNAMIC STABILITY COMPARED TO CLONIDINE IN SPINE SURGERY
... Introduction: Spine surgery presents a number of challenges to the anesthesiologist. The α 2 adrenergic agonist drugs are commonly used in such cases to provide hemodynamic and sympathoadrenal stability. ...
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SHERBAN ORTHOPAEDICS AND SPINE SURGERY, PLLC
... I hereby consent to Sherban Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery PLLC . (the “Practice”) using and disclosing my protected health information (PHI) to carry out treatment, payment and healthcare operations ...
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The Economics of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
... A shift in health economics is occurring, away from tra- ditional fee-for-service medicine, toward a value-based health care system. 1 The value of a health care interven- tion is defined as the quality of the ...
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The Relationship of SmokingOpioidAntidepressant Use and History of Spine Surgery
... in spine patients (Krebs et ...prior spine surgery and future spine ...758 spine surgery inpatients [lumbar microdiskectomy (LMD), anterior cervical decompression and fusion ...
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Postoperative Dysphagia as a complication of Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
... Dysphagia is a common postoperative complaint following anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS). Prompt recognition of dysphgia and early diagnosis can often be accomplished through a systematic clinical ...
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