and in their case the inert gas that is liberated during decompression is nitrogen. MRI, because of its high sensitivity in detection of spinal cord pathologic changes and its advantages of direct ...

Sparacia G, Galia M, Brancatelli G, Sparacia B. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Spinal Cord Decompression Sickness. MedGenMed 2(3), 2000 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports ...

C3-C5 or C5-Th1), cSCI classified according to the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale (AIS) (33) into Grade A (complete)-B-C-D (incomplete), type of cSCI (central cord syndrome ...

The minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild) procedure provides pain relief and improved physical function for at least a year in patients suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis, according to ...

Spinal tumors in children are very rare. They can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non cancerous). As spine tumors grow, they can put pressure on the spinal cord, resulting in neurologic symptoms.

MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild ®) procedure provides pain relief and improved physical function for at least a year in patients suffering ...

aDivision of Neurosurgery and Spine Program, Department of Surgery, and Institute of Medical Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada ...

Objectives Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) involves extrinsic spinal cord compression causing tissue injury and neurological dysfunction. Asymptomatic spinal cord compression (ASCC) is more ...

1 Physiology Department, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico 2 Microbiology and Medical Zoology Department, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San ...

“We now have technology that can treat straightforward yet debilitating issues like tendonitis and then also, in the robotics sphere, very complex neural issues like stroke and catastrophic cord ...

The study, which followed four patients with chronic spinal cord injuries for five years, found that two patients showed durable evidence of neurological improvement after treatment with neural ...