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What surgery is needed for a cervical disc replacement?
Surgery for a cervical disc replacement entails removal of the a portion of the cervical disc and replacing it with an artificial disc. This procedure is typically done in one surgery and is known as fusion surgery.
What is the medical term meaning a surgical procedure performed to relieve the symptoms of a ruptured disc?
LaminectomyIt is called Laminectomy
Can a vertebrae get a transplant?
Transplanting an entire vertebrae is not currently a feasible medical procedure due to the complexity of spinal anatomy and the risks involved. However, there are surgical techniques such as spinal fusion and disc replacement that can help alleviate spinal issues without replacing an entire vertebrae.
Is discogram a surgical procedure?
A discogram is a diagnostic procedure, not a surgical one. It involves injecting a contrast dye into the intervertebral disc to assess for pain and identify any disc-related issues. The procedure is typically performed under fluoroscopy to guide the needle placement and is used to help diagnose conditions like disc herniation or degeneration. While it can involve some discomfort, it is minimally invasive and usually performed on an outpatient basis.
Is the rear wheel bearing replacement procedure the same on a 2000 Chevy S10 and a 1998 Chevy S10?
Yes it is . The only difference may be drum or disc brakes.
Back disc replacement surgery?
What about it
What can be done for a disc protrusion?
disc replacement, spinal fusion pending on your case, or a procedure where they trim the part of the disc that is bulged out away, or just suck it up and take your vicodin
I would like the name of a neurosurgeon in Dothan Al area that does lumbar disc replacement?
Dr. Nicholas Voss is a neurosurgeon in Dothan Al for lumbar disc replacement
How can you get disc replacement on your knee?
You will need to talk to your medical care provider to see which hospital in your area will be able to do this surgery for you. You will need to allow a lot of time to recover as it will be hard to walk afterwards.
Does insurance cover disc replacement?
Unfortunately, insurance companies often consider artificial disc replacement as experimental surgery. Experimental techniques are generally not covered by insurance. Check your policy for details.
How long do bike disc brake pads typically last before needing replacement?
Bike disc brake pads typically last between 500 to 1000 miles before needing replacement.
Compressed disc fracture at L1 show spine and possibly treatment?
A compressed disc fracture at L1 typically involves damage to the vertebrae and intervertebral disc at the level of the 1st lumbar vertebrae. Treatment may involve a combination of rest, pain management, physical therapy, and possibly surgery in severe cases to stabilize the spine and promote healing. It is important to follow the recommendations of a medical professional for proper management of this injury.
