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Anterior Cervical Corpectomy and Fusion. Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt Placement.

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Is every head injury serious? No not every head injury is serious. But when one falls from a speeding vehicle without a HELMET, the impact on the brain and its internal structures is far more serious ( many lead to death) than slipping in one's house or staircase. What happens during a head injury? There may be a fracture of skull. The bone may remain only cracked or get displaced and penetrate the brain (depressed fracture). There may be bleeding in the brain or its covering. If the C.T. Scan sh...If th...

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Arpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist. Symptoms include pain and weakness or tingling in the hand that can wake patients in the night and is often present during the day. CTS can be caused by normal aging or a large amount of repetitive movement of the wrist. Other causes include fracture or dislocation of the wrist as well as fluid retention. Quicker return to normal activities. Less post operative pain. Less damage to muscle and skin.

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However, with advances in surgical technology, a newer technique, called the. Has emerged which allows for a smaller incision and less tissue manipulation. This, in turn, leads to less pain and a speedier recovery. Both of these methods are described below. Risks Specific to this Procedure. Invasion of tissue by bacteria or other germs occurs to some degree whenever a cut, incision or puncture is made. In most instances, through the natural defense mechanisms of the body, healing of the affected area...

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Due to advances in medicine and technology, surgical procedures are generally considered to be safe, and a great majority of patients who undergo surgery will not experience any complications. However, there are certain risks involved in any procedure which are important to be aware of in order to make an informed treatment decision. Risks Specific to this Procedure. There may be unusual or unexpected responses to the gases, drugs or methods used to anesthetize you which can lead to difficulties with lun...

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Due to advances in medicine and technology, surgical procedures are generally considered to be safe, and a great majority of patients who undergo surgery will not experience any complications. However, there are certain risks involved in any procedure which are important to be aware of in order to make an informed treatment decision. Risks Specific to this Procedure. Unexpected allergies, lack of proper response to medications or illness caused by the prescribed drugs are possibilities. It is importa...

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After induction of general anesthesia, an incision (. In figure below) is planned over the region that requires the operation. In the figure below, a pterional craniotomy is planned, indicating that the opening in the skull will be in the pterion region of the skull (. In figure below). The skin and underlying muscle and other tissues are dissected off of the bone and reflected away, after which a drill is used to cut the skull and remove it.At this point cut edge of the bone (. Due to advances in medici...

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For posterolateral fusion, after the above steps, metal (titanium) rods are then fastened to the screws to bridge them and create a stable connection between the vertebrae. Bone graft is then placed around the screws/rods on either side over the exposed bone, as shown by the arrows in the back-view image of the spine below. The retractors are removed and the incision is closed prior to termination of the operation.

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Due to advances in medicine and technology, surgical procedures are generally considered to be safe, and a great majority of patients who undergo surgery will not experience any complications. However, there are certain risks involved in any procedure which are important to be aware of in order to make an informed treatment decision. Risks Specific to this Procedure. Unexpected allergies, lack of proper response to medications or illness caused by the prescribed drugs are possibilities. It is importa...

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Is then reabsorbed (as illustrated in the figure below). A valve is also typically placed across this catheter in order to control the flow of CSF. Due to advances in medicine and technology, surgical procedures are generally considered to be safe, and a great majority of patients who undergo surgery will not experience any complications. However, there are certain risks involved in any procedure which are important to be aware of in order to make an informed treatment decision. Unexpected allergies, lac...