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what is the best imaging technique to show what is happening at disc spaces and spinal nerves below a harrington rod (my sister's harrington rod is from T2 to L4; approx 40 years ago; she disc ... View answer
I have had anxiety disorder in the past, may be Seasonal disorder .. I have noticed with I go out in the evenings to go dancing or tonight went to a casino I feel a very tight feeling below my ... View answer
I am partially paralyzed in my right leg, have foot drop a Harrington and compression rod on my spinal column, lately when I stand or sit for an extended time, my legs and feet get the pins and needle ... View answer
[I MAY HAVE LUPUS-I want to know whether I can still dance and do Zumba as I AM VERY ACTIVE AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THIS DISEASE PROGESSES AS I get older as I think I HAVE HAD it for awhile and have been misdiagnosed. I... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naval Mendiratta
( Rheumatologist)
My mother was rescentlydiagnosed with small cell carcinoma lung cancer that has metastasized to the inner most cerebellum. This was 10/06, she was walking 2 miles a day the week befor and dancing throough ... View answer
removing Harrington rods after 20 yrs, my daughter inlaw is having severe pain. What is the procedure, how difficult is it, are there any alternatives to complete removal of the rods, and what are the ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. MOHAMMED ABDULLAH
( Critical Care Specialist)
I have BiPoler disorder and have been living with it with medical help. A few months ago I ... a week into to it I couldn t walk around my house without dancing off the walls. I was unfit to ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein
( General Surgeon)
Spinal fusion the the T12-L4 levels with bilateral pedicle screws posterior to the T12, L2, L4 segments and bilateral spinal harrington rods. the rods terminate posterior to the L4 level. There is ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ahmed Youssef Abd Elnaeim Abdalla Bahnasawy
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
53 female scoliosis corrected with harrington rod lumbar curve jn 1972, still haveto significant upper curve, short ofto breath ,just diagnosed w/copd have 2% o2 at night quit smoking after 25the yrs ... View answer
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