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Does cervicalspine or lumbar spine surgery have the best prognosis and ease of surgery? Is artificial disc replacement or fusion surgery best for treating cervical spondylosis with... View answer
I had cervicalspine surgery on my C-4 thru C-7 10/07/15. My diagnosis was displacement of cervical intervertebral disc without myelopathy . I had a Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and... View answer
can myelopathy be reversed with cervical laminectomies, and what treatments are available to regenerate nerve function? (I have gait spasticity and clumsiness in hand) ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Karl Logan
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Benard Shehu I met with pain management doctor today. He conducted emg/nvc on both arms. He said i do not have peripheral neuropathy . He said however, I have myelopathy pushing at C3/C4 and ... View answer
I am 63 years old man suffering from dorsal myelopathy for the last 25 years-totally dependent on walker--on self intermittant cathrisation--digital evacuation of stool--back leaning inward legs becoming ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
My mother aged 48 is suffering from acute leg pain. We did MRI and X-Rays of her spinal cord and leg region and the doctors say she is suffering from Comprehensive Myelopathy with Radicular pain at ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
1. Lumbar bulging disc 2. Spinal stenosis lumbar region without neurogenic claudication M48.061 ( Primary 3. Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy cervical region M 47.812 4.Radiculop lumbar ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
myelopathy . The spine surgeon recommends that we should go for physio therapy and pain killers and surgery is no recommended if no myelopathy. However the pain killers are feeling week and nausea... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Abhishek Jaiswal
( Spine Surgeon)
I had a posterior cervical fusion C2-T3 for myelomalacia and myelopathy. Since then my balance is ... mild but is aggravated by the myelopathy. Is the number of levels that I had fused the problem and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. George Verghese
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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