Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...
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 ...
As her GP sets out in his letter of support, Ms Jerrad suffers from chronic ankle pain caused by an historic fracture, multilevel degenerative disc disease and breathlessness from an elevated ...
A subsequent ganglion block (SGB) provided no relief. An MRI of the C-spine revealed multilevel degenerative disc disease but did not offer an anatomical explanation for the symptoms. An EMG study ...
Russian Federation Background Low back pain (BP), associated with the degenerative disc disease (DDD), poses a heavy social and economic burden, emerging among young adults. The pathophysiological ...
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a minimally invasive surgery that helps treat low back pain by removing a damaged spinal disc and fusing the pain-generating spinal segment ... This surgery ...
He specializes in degenerative, deformity, and trauma-related diseases of the cervical ... minimally invasive lateral approaches to the spine, connective tissue disease, and disc biology. He has been ...