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Blake: Thanks for coming in on a Sunday. Abrams: C5, C6 corpectomy with a C4, C7 interior fusion? Wouldn't miss it for the world.
Anterior posterior, lateral, flexion and extension views demonstrated mild diffuse spondylotic changes throughout the cervical spine and mild retrolisthesis of C5 on C6 and C6 on C7, without ...
Texas Rangers slugger Prince Fielder had cervical fusion of the C5-C6 discs in his neck on Tuesday in Dallas. As the club indicated last week, he's expected to miss the rest of the 2014 season.
Finally, the physician will place an anterior plate with screws (22845) across the C5-C6 interspace to stabilize the area of fusion. Spinal procedures can be a coding challenge, but a coder’s ability ...
C5/C6 - Circumferential disc osteophyte buldge present resulting in mild indentation of the thecal sac from anteriorly. There is bilateral mild foraminal narrowing at present.C6/C7 & C7/T1 - Apparent ...
Medication, therapies and surgeries can offer relief for back pain. And now, for the first time new technology is helping to make fusion surgery more personalized.
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is a surgical procedure performed to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the cervical spine. While this procedure has been present in hospitals for some ...
Cervical spine neuroimaging revealed congenital intersegmental fusion of C5 through C7 (consistent with Klippel–Feil anomaly), corresponding abnormal spinal cord signals on T2-weighted images ...
Health care visits related to symptoms or concerns regarding the neck are common. This video reviews the cervical spine anatomy and demonstrates a physical examination of the cervical spine.
Skip laminectomy indicated for cervical spondylotic myelopathy MRI scans indicated that the procedure seems effective for multilevel decompression.