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How risky is it to get surgery for spinal stenosis?
There are risks involved with any surgery, however, back surgerys are especially risky because of possible spinal cord injury. You need to weigh the risks and benefits with your doctor before proceeding.
What are risks specific to orthopedic surgery?
Risks specifically associated with orthopedic surgery include inflammation at the site where foreign materials are introduced into the body, infection as the result of surgery, and damage to nerves or to the spinal cord.
What is spinal stenosis and where can i find info about it?
No, you can have surgery to fix it. Severe cases of stenosis often require surgery. The goal of the surgery is to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve by widening the spinal canal.
What are the specific fetal risks associated with prenatal surgery?
Premature birth, birth during surgery, infection, spinal cord and nerve damage when treating spina bifida, brain damage, physical deformities, death.
How dangerous is it to remove a tumor from the spinal cord?
Removing a tumor from the spinal cord can be quite dangerous due to the delicate nature of spinal cord tissue and surrounding structures. Risks include potential nerve damage, which can lead to paralysis, loss of sensation, or bladder and bowel dysfunction. The complexity of the surgery also increases the likelihood of complications such as infection, bleeding, or spinal instability. Each case is unique, so the specific risks depend on the tumor's location, size, and the patient's overall health.
Do you need surgery if you have a disc flattening your spinal cord?
yes, certainly.
Starting from the spinal cord trace a motor pathway to the adductor muscle of the thigh Include the spinal cord root spinal nerve nerve plexus and specific peripheral nerve involved in the pathway?
starting in the spinal cord, trace a motor pathway to the adductor muscles of the thigh. Include the spinal cord root, spinal nerve, nerve plexus, and specific peripheral nerve involved in the pathway
How many surgery jobs are there?
open heart surgery organ transplant surgery lung surgery spinal cord surgery neuro sergury micro surgery
What do neurosergons do?
They perform very delicate surgery on the human spinal cord and brain -
What are the parts or organs involved in the CNS?
Brain and the spinal cord
The logrolling procedure should always be used for patients who?
Have had a spinal cord injuries or surgery
What is the spinal condition where spinal cord grows and tightens the spinal cord?
Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.
