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Back Pain		Spinal Diseases
Back Injuries; Pain, Back

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disc space In Europe percutaneous chymopapain intradiscal injection remains popular and rivals open discectomy PERCUTANEOUS AUTOMATED DISCECTOMY PAD PERCUTANEOUS LASER DISCECTOMY PLD The potential to obtain access to the disc by placing a needle with x ray guidance remained attractive Alternative methods to remove disc material with better control than chymopapain were

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Myelopathy is a term that means that there is something wrong with the spinal cord itself This disease is very different from the radiculopathy that is caused by isolated points of

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by the spinal column While having to do this the spinal column also has to allow for enormous degree of flexibility This is ensured by a highly complex organization of various anatomical structures such as bones discs ligaments tendons nerves blood vessels and strong muscles Any one of these structures could be injured or affected by diseases or subjected to exessive

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By Dr Donald D Dietze Jr Covington LA The most commonly performed spinal operation in the United States is the lumbar discectomy Lumbar discectomy is the cornerstone of surgical treatment of disc herniations A disc herniation is

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For more information on back pain and treatment options check the AAOS Web site at www AAOS org Bobbi A Farber MD Columbus Georgia

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Immediate return to normal activity Cyberknife® Radiosurgery The CyberKnife ® System is a state of the art technology used to treat complex shaped tumors with a new standard of accuracy and

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or ruptured discs bone spurs synovial cysts and lumbar canal stenosis among others Less Risk Pain and Recovery Time Because MIS is much less invasive than traditional open surgery it greatly reduces tissue damage pain after surgery and recovery time Patients may have the procedure as outpatients and

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systems giving many patients new hope More Information On Cyberknife® Radiosurgery The CyberKnife ® Society a coalition of physicians and affiliated healthcare professionals specializing in CyberKnife ® radiosurgery has a website