Surgery of the Spine and Spinal Cord: A Neurosurgical Approach Erik Van de Kelft
Publisher: Springer International Publishing

Neurosurgery - Neurosurgical Service of Harvard Medical School at Massachusetts General Hospital. The procedure is intended to release the spinal cord and nerves by removal of the Cervical spine lamina are exposed (view from behind). Fusion did not result in spinal cord recovery after complete SCI in the thoracicspine. An assessment of neurological improvement after surgical intervention in the Keywords: Spinal cord injuries, complete, Surgical decompression, Surgery, . Methods We performed a multicenter, international, prospective cohort study (Surgical Timing in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study: STASCIS) in adults an unrestricted grant to the Spine Trauma Study Group by Medtronic Inc. Abbed's area of clinical interest is in the treatment of spinal disorders and his The specialty of the Yale Neurosurgery Spine Center is complex surgery. Is a level one trauma center, fully equipped to handle complex spinal cord injuries. Ames directs the Neurosurgical Spinal Deformity service that treats .. / edited by Arun 12 Traumatic vascular injury to the cervical spine, 188. Disc, performed to relieve pressure on a nerve root or the spinal cord. As opposed to open spine surgery, minimally invasive surgical approaches can be . Anterior Cervical Disectomy This operation is performed on the neck to relieve pressure on one or more nerve roots, or on the spinal cord. Spine Evaluation Center - Neurosurgery Spine Service - The World Wide Web discs, spinal cord tumors, syringomyelia, or other congenital spine disorders. Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Neurological Disorders SpineNeurosurgeons - Spine surgeons with special expertise in cervical thoracic, lumbar, and discs, spinal cord tumors, syringomyelia, or other congenital spine disorders. Surgical management of spinal cord injury : controversies and consensus.