This presentation by Dr. Mark L. Prasarn focuses on the importance of assessing preoperative bone health in older patients undergoing spine fusion surgery. It covers the potential bone-related complications, osteogenesis process, osteoconduction, osteoinduction, and the favorable biomechanical envir

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This material provides a structured approach to managing critically ill patients, focusing on the primary survey steps including airway and cervical spine control. It covers assessment techniques, interventions, and guidelines for ensuring patient safety, particularly in cases of potential airway co

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Medspine: Your Destination for Premier Spine Surgery Solutions in Chennai\n\nIn the bustling healthcare landscape of Chennai, finding the optimal care for spinal issues can be daunting. However, nestled within the city's medical hub lies Medspine, a beacon of excellence in spine surgery and treatmen

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Medspine: Your Destination for Premier Spine Surgery Solutions in Chennai\n\nIn the bustling healthcare landscape of Chennai, finding the optimal care for spinal issues can be daunting. However, nestled within the city's medical hub lies Medspine, a beacon of excellence in spine surgery and treatmen

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Explore best spine surgery clinic in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai, the best clinic for back pain and neck pain treatment. Expert care at the leading spine surgery center.

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Athletic programs should have an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for pre-hospital spine-injury care. Key recommendations include transportation to a designated trauma center, conducting pre-event medical time outs, and involving trained personnel in equipment removal. Removal of helmet and shoulder pads

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Hydrocollator packs are a form of superficial heat modality that utilize moist heat to transfer energy to the skin through conduction. These packs, filled with silica gel like bentonite, provide soothing heat for 30-40 minutes when heated in a hydrocollator unit. They come in various sizes and shape

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Discover the best spine tumor treatment at Medspine, the leading hospital with top surgeon and specialist in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai.

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Explore best spine surgery clinic in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai, the best clinic for back pain and neck pain treatment. Expert care at the leading spine surgery center.

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Back Pain that radiates to other parts of your Body\n\nBack pain more in the night time could be o sign of spine surgeon in jaipur\n\n\nBook an Appointment at 9650052767\nDr. Himanshu Gupta\nMicroscopic & Endoscopic Brain & Spine Neurosurgeon\nJeevan Rekha Super Speciality Hospital, Jaipur\n

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Explore best spine surgery clinic in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai, the best clinic for back pain and neck pain treatment. Expert care at the leading spine surgery center.

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Explore best spine surgery clinic in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai, the best clinic for back pain and neck pain treatment. Expert care at the leading spine surgery center.

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Dr. Himanshu Gupta is known not only for his mastery of surgical techniques, particularly in microsurgery and Endosurgery for brain tumors but also for his exceptional skills in managing patients requiring trauma, brain, and spine surgeries.\n\nHis focus lies in exclusive neurosurgery, making him a

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Discover the best spine tumor treatment at Medspine, the leading hospital with top surgeon and specialist in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai.

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Discover the best spine tumor treatment at Medspine, the leading hospital with top surgeon and specialist in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai.

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Best spine physiotherapy services in Medavakkam, Perumbakkam, Royapettah, Chennai. Our clinic offers the best care from expert physiotherapists. Book your appointment now!

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Cervical collars, also known as C-Collars, are medical devices worn around the neck to support and immobilize the cervical spine. They are commonly used after trauma or surgery. Trauma patients with blunt traumatic injuries may benefit from C-Collar placement based on clinical judgment. It is import

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Understand the indications and contraindications, checklist, equipment required, needle passage layers, consent procedures, CSF testing, and key steps like patient positioning for a lumbar puncture. Learn about obtaining CSF, administering medications, measuring ICP, diagnosing CNS infections, and m

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The human spine comprises the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccyx vertebrae. Lumbarisation refers to the non-fusion of the uppermost sacral segment, while sacralisation involves fusion of the fifth lumbar vertebra with the sacrum. Lumbarisation can cause issues such as back pain, inflamma

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This educational tool provides information on how to perform a lumbar puncture (LP) for brain infections. It covers learning objectives, contraindications, and steps involved in the procedure. The content includes visuals and notes to enhance understanding and adaptation.

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Degenerative spine disease is a prevalent condition affecting millions, leading to substantial healthcare costs. The anatomy and physiology of spine degeneration involve the three-joint complex theory. Pathologically, disc degeneration impacts the nucleus pulposus and annulus fibrosis, contributing

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Lumbar puncture, also known as LP, is an invasive procedure used to obtain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. This procedure has a long history dating back to ancient times, with modern techniques developed in the late 19th century by Heinrich Quincke. LP is crucial f

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Lumbar puncture is a medical procedure involving the insertion of a needle into the spinal subarachnoid space to collect cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Indications for performing a lumbar puncture include suspicion of meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, CNS diseases lik

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Clinicians traditionally diagnose Alzheimer's Disease (AD) based on clinical criteria, but cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) AD biomarkers offer more reliable detection earlier in the disease course. This article discusses the criteria for lumbar puncture and CSF analysis in the diagnosis of AD, highlightin

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Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic form of arthritis primarily affecting the spine. It leads to joint fusion and eventual rigidity, known as bamboo spine. The condition, more common in young men, is characterized by unknown causes but is believed to have genetic links. Inflammation-regulating facto

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Delve into the early years of the Cervical Spine Research Society, established by pioneers like J. William Fielding, Edward Dunn, and other founding members in 1973. The society aims to foster the exchange of ideas and advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of cervical spine injuries globally.

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This informative content delves into the significance, assessment, and clearance of pediatric cervical spine injuries, emphasizing the stratification by age groups and the importance of early evaluation. It highlights the need for spinal clearance in all trauma patients, discusses the immobilization

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A 70-year-old male with trauma after falling 20 feet was managed at the ED, demonstrating tenderness in the mid thoracic spine and other injuries. Despite negative cervical spine imaging, the patient underwent interventions for spinal fractures. The decision to transfer without a backboard highlight

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Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves laterally, often without causing pain. Severe cases may lead to nerve impingement or impact on vital organs. Understanding the biomechanics of scoliosis involves visualizing the spine in 3D planes. Clinical manifestations include rib prominence, leg le

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Cervical spine injuries are common, especially in the 15-30 age group, with motor vehicle accidents, falls, and sports being major causes. Male individuals are more prone to injuries. Neurological deficits are associated with specific types of injuries, necessitating prompt imaging for spinal cord i

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Spinal orthoses are back braces used to treat spinal disorders and injuries. They provide support, limit movement, and aid in healing. Orthoses are prescribed to realign the spine, immobilize it, limit mobility, and support weakened areas. Various types of orthoses are available based on the segment

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Delve into a spine-tingling compilation of two-sentence scary tales that will send shivers down your spine. Explore a variety of frightful narratives ranging from classic ghost stories to modern eerie encounters, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Discover the art of concise terror in

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This presentation discusses the considerations and choices of gait devices for children with lumbar level myelomeningocele. It covers the specific needs of pediatric patients, benefits and drawbacks of various devices, funding requirements, and clinical application through case studies. The material

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This prospective study examined the clinical outcomes in patients undergoing microsurgery for lumbar disc herniation and spinal stenosis. The study evaluated the effectiveness of surgical intervention using the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) questionnaires preoperativ

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This detailed overview discusses various diagnostic modalities used in spine evaluations, including plain X-rays, X-ray with localization, CT scans, and MRI. Each modality's benefits and applications are explored, aiding in understanding different imaging techniques for spine pathology assessments.

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Explore the anatomy of the cervical spine, focusing on the 7 vertebrae, their unique characteristics, joint structures, and movements. Learn about typical and atypical vertebrae, key features like foramen transversarium, and the importance of vertebral arch components. Dive into how the cervical reg

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Spine Surgery is needed for those patients who may have acquired a deformity in the natural alignment of the spine, damage to the intervertebral disc of the spine, impingement of the spinal cord or the nerve roots exiting out of it, congenital birth

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Spine Surgery is needed for those patients who may have acquired a deformity in the natural alignment of the spine, damage to the intervertebral disc of the spine, impingement of the spinal cord or the nerve roots exiting out of it, congenital birth

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Exploring the multifaceted role of the multifidus muscle in lumbar spine stability and control through histochemical studies and clinical comparisons. Insights into muscle changes with spinal conditions and the importance of maintaining its integrity for overall spinal health are discussed.

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