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What comes out of the spinal cord between vertebrae?
Nerve roots exit the spinal cord between the vertabrae.
What is the collection of bones that run down the back?
The Spine, vertabrae, or The Spinal Cord.
What is the nameof the structure that ptotect the spinalcord?
Spinal fluid cushions the cord, and the vertabrae are the bones that protect it.
What is a L1 vertebral fracture?
It is when the L1 vertabrae has shattered into a few to several pieces from force trauma. This will cause the pieces of the L1 vertabrae to com out of place and possibly pinching the spinal cord to cutting it.
What is the Patient Surgical Satisfaction Rate for spinal disc surgery?
The patient surgical satisfaction rate for spinal disc surgery will vary depending on the hospital and location. Overall people are satisfied with the surgery.
Where can one get a non surgical treatment for spinal decompression?
You can receive non surgical treatment for spinal decompression at specialty back clinics. You can also visit a chiropractor who may be able to help you manage the pain.
What is involved in spinal fusion?
Spinal fusion involves the surgical treatment of abnormalities in the vertebrae, such as curvatures, scoliosis or kyphosis, or injuries (fractures).
The intervertebral foramina provide passageways for?
provide passageways for spinal nerves that proceed between joining vertebrae and connect to the spinal cord.
What is a spinal cordotomy?
a surgical procedure that disables selected pain-conducting tracts in the spinal cord, in order to acheive loss of pain and temperature perception.
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a spinal lamina?
Laminectomy is the surgical removal of a spinal lamina. Visualize...close your fist and allow your thumb and pinky to extend. The fist is your vertebra and the finger/thumb are your lamina. The procedure is called a laminectomy.Vertebral laminectomy
What is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of the spine?
The medical term for surgical puncture of the spine is "lumbar puncture" or "spinal tap." This procedure involves inserting a needle into the spinal canal to collect cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
Which term means the stiffening of a joint or jointing of spinal vertebrate by surgical means?
arthodesis Fusing the joint Arthrodesis is also known as surgical ankylosis or fusion
