Surgery is typically indicated when six months of conservative therapy have not been successful, if there is a neurologic deficit attributable to the cervical disc disease or when the symptoms ...

Background Axial symptoms (AS) represent one of the primary complications after cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) surgery. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), as a complementary and alternative ...

An MRI scan was required and repeated when initially normal. Results: Twenty eight consecutive patients were included over a 24 month period in 16 neurological centres. The infarct was cervical in ...

Standard MRI protocols for spine imaging include axial, sagittal and coronal images. Sagittal and axial images provide comprehensive information about the disc, nerve roots and the facet joints and ..

Four-level cervical disc replacement is rare, but a small study published in the October issue of the International Journal of Spine Surgery found the procedure is safe and effective. Five notes: 1.

With the limited release of prodisc® C Nova, Centinel Spine now has four cervical total disc replacement (TDR) devices in clinical use in the U.S. Centinel Spine is the first and only company ...

WEST CHESTER, PA — Centinel Spine®, LLC has successfully completed the first U.S. implantation of its prodisc C Nova cervical total disc replacement (TDR) device. This event marks a significant ...

Method 75 patients with active disease and a symptom duration of <5 years (39 with AS and 36 with nr-axSpA) were investigated with a comprehensive wb-MRI protocol and scored for AIL and SC in the ...

Chandigarh: After 10 years, PGI has completed three cervical spine disc replacements within a week. Dr Vishal Kumar, additional professor of orthopaedics, performed these surgeries, relieving ...