Spinal decompression surgery, such as laminectomies, laminotomies, & microsurgical laminoplasties relieve compression of the spinal cord. Learn More.

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is one of the most controversial diagnoses in clinical medicine. Despite many reports of operative and non-operative interventions, rigorous scientific investigation of ...

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Three had been operated upon elsewhere. In 1 of the latter the surgeon had failed to recognize that the injury was to the cervical cord and had done an upper thoracic laminectomy.

A 65-year-old man presented to the ED with 1 day of acute onset mid-thoracic and low back pain, difficulty ambulating and paresthesias in bilateral upper and lower extremities.He denied any ...

Before my thoracic endometriosis diagnosis, one doctor said, “I’ve only ever read about this in my textbooks. I didn’t think people actually got this.” ...

Corpectomy and laminectomy are two surgical options to treat neck and back pain. The procedures are similar, but a corpectomy is more complex and typically has a longer recovery timeline.

Keywords: cerebrospinal fluid leakage, thoracic spinal stenosis, thoracic myelopathy, ossification of ligamentum flavum, dura ossification Citation: Zhai J, Guo S, He D and Zhao Y (2023) Treatment of ...

If you spend all day sitting, your spine is in need of some relief. Try these physical therapist-recommended thoracic mobility exercises.

The patient was then positioned prone on the operating table for thoracic laminectomy and dural AVF (dAVF) ligation. Ultrasound was used to obtain vascular access of the left popliteal artery. Once ...

A laminectomy is a procedure which creates space by removing the back part of the vertebra which covers the spinal canal.