3 Lumbar

May 15, 2020 by in NEUROSURGERY Comments Off on 3 Lumbar

10.1055/b-0040-176492 3 Lumbar Christ Ordookhanian and Paul E. Kaloostian 3.1 Trauma 3.1.1 Lumbar Decompression with Foraminotomy/Lumbar Diskectomy/Lumbar Fusion Symptoms and Signs Paraplegia (incomplete or complete) Diminished control/dysfunction of bowel/bladder (including…

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4 Sacral

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10.1055/b-0040-176493 4 SacralChrist Ordookhanian and Paul E. Kaloostian 4.1 Trauma 4.1.1 Sacral Fusion Symptoms and Signs Diminished control/dysfunction of bladder/bowel, rectum, urinary system, and external genitalia (men: problems with erection…

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Cranial Radiosurgery

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10.1055/b-0040-176496 7 Cranial RadiosurgeryRyan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian 7.1 Symptoms and Signs (Broad) Incidental with symptoms (depending on size and location) Headaches progressively increasing in frequency…

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5 Coccyx

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10.1055/b-0040-176494 5 CoccyxChrist Ordookhanian and Paul E. Kaloostian 5.1 Trauma 5.1.1 Coccyx Fracture Repair/Resection Symptoms and Signs Moderate/Severe pain in coccyx region (coccydynia) Tenderness on palpation over coccyx Bruising around…

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6 Spinal Radiosurgery

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10.1055/b-0040-176495 6 Spinal RadiosurgeryRyan F. Amidon, Christ Ordookhanian, and Paul E. Kaloostian 6.1 Symptoms and Signs (Broad) Incidental with symptoms (depending on size and location) Moderate/Severe numbness to pain, cold,…

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Atlas Section

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10.1055/b-0039-167999 9 Lumbar Injection Therapy Pain in the lumbar spine primarily arises in the two inferior lumbar vertebral motor segments, i.e., L4/L5 and L5/S1. One reason why the most marked…

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5 Skull Base Craniotomies

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10.1055/b-0039-169398 5 Skull Base Craniotomies 5.1 Frontal Craniotomies 5.1.1 BifrontalTorstein R. Meling and Marton König The bifrontal approach was first described by Horsley and Cushing. A bifrontal craniotomy can be…

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Atlas Section

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10.1055/b-0039-167997 7 Cervical Injection Therapy 7.1 Specialized Cervical Neuroanatomy Chronic cervical pain arises primarily in the lower cervical vertebral motor segments from C5 to T1. One reason for this is…

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Atlas Section

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10.1055/b-0039-167998 8 Thoracic Injection Therapy Acute and chronic pain in the thoracic spine plays only a minor role compared to that of the cervical and lumbar spine. This applies both…

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4 Symptomatic Pain Therapy

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10.1055/b-0039-167994 4 Symptomatic Pain Therapy 4.1 Introduction Symptomatic orthopedic pain therapy concentrates on nociception in bones, muscles, tendons, and joints after the pain stimulus has already acted on the body….

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