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DiscectomyThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Discectomy but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.News: Discectomy Medical News Today (press release)Advent is designed to be implanted in the cervical spine using a surgical procedure that is very similar to a standard anterior cervical discectomy and href=http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/news/852571020057CCF6852575EC005A3434"Tubular Discectomy for Treating Sciatica Does Not Result in Better ... - Jul 7, 2009 DG NewsCHICAGO -- July 7, 2009 -- A comparison of surgical treatments for sciatica finds that the minimally invasive procedure known as tubular discectomy does not href=http://www.orthosupersite.com/view.asp?rID=41474"Randomized controlled trial finds no advantage of tubular ... - Jul 9, 2009 Ortho SuperSitePatients with lumbar sciatica who underwent tubular discectomy, a technique introduced to improve surgical recovery rates, had slightly href=http://7thspace.com/headlines/312801/percutaneous_endoscopic_lumbar_discectomy_clinical_and_quality_of_life_outcomes_with_a_minimum_2_year_follow_up.html"Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy: clinical and quality of ... - Jun 25, 2009 7thSpace Interactive (press release)Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy is a relatively new technique. Very few studies have reported the clinical outcome of percutaneous endoscopic href=http://www.expresshealthcaremgmt.com/200907/market03.shtml"Wockhardt Performs Innovative Spine Procedure for Slipped Discs - Jul 13, 2009 Express Healthcare ManagementWockhardt Hospitals, Kalyan has successfully performed a revolutionary minimally invasive spine surgery — Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (PELD)— href=http://www.prleap.com/pr/137753/"IBJI Physician Dr. Stanford Tack Pioneers New Surgical Approach to ... - Jul 2, 2009 PR Leap (press release)Dr. Tack's disc replacement patients typically return to full activity sooner than those undergoing cervical discectomy with fusion. href=http://www.mumbaipluses.com/DombivaliKalyanplus/index.aspx?page=article§id=1&contentid=20090621200906221754371512c5199d5§xslt=&comments=true"Surgical relief for back pain - Jun 22, 2009 Mumbai PlusesThe procedure termed Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (PELD) was performed with a single incision under local anesthesia. The patient, Sunil Ghag, href=http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2422496/"OFIX: Receives CE Mark Approval in Europe for Advent(TM) Cervical Disc - Jul 15, 2009 Trading Markets (press release)Advent is designed to be implanted in the cervical spine using a surgical procedure that is very similar to a standard anterior cervical discectomy and href=http://www.silive.com/healthfit/advance/index.ssf?/base/living/124747652485830.xml&coll=1"New ways to fix the spine - Jul 13, 2009 Staten Island Advance - SILive.comThe minimally invasive approach in spine surgery originally gained popularity with the advent of percutaneous (via needle) endoscopic discectomy for removal href=http://sev.prnewswire.com/null/20090629/NE3876329062009-1.html"Intrinsic Therapeutics' Barricaid and Magellan Spine Technologies ... - Jun 29, 2009 PR Newswire (press release)The accumulation of clinical evidence and socioeconomic data that displays how governments can save money by reducing discectomy revisions will be supported href=http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/content/full/91/7/1822"What's New in Spine Surgery - Jul 1, 2009 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)The conclusions of the study support the opinion of many surgeons that a limited discectomy should be performed. However, the authors did not adequately href=http://www.chiroeco.com/chiropractic/news/4886/970/Case-in-Point:-Did-this-DC-fail-to-assess-properly/"Case in Point: Did this DC fail to assess properly? - Jul 7, 2009 Chiropractic EconomicsHe was given an emergency lumbar laminectomy with discectomy because of cauda equina syndrome (CES). One month later, Dr. Karry received notice of a lawsuit href=http://chicago.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?newsid=186037&type_news=latest"Dr Britt Borden Launches Spine Surgery Educational Blog - Jun 30, 2009 dBusinessNews Chicago (press release)The first entry, released May 24, will help patients determine if a lumbar discectomy can help relieve lower back or leg pain caused by a ruptured disk. href=http://medinewsdirect.com/?p=685"FDA Approves Medtronic's BRYAN® Artificial Cervical Disc for ... - Jun 30, 2009 MediNEWS.Direct!...bending of the cervical spine and circumvents the limitations associated with the potential alternative, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). href=http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-23-2009/0005048743&EDATE="Lower Back Pain Is Targeted By LifeModeler, Inc. With Newly ... - Jun 23, 2009 PR Newswire (press release)...in the orthopedic arena are numerous, especially when attempting to pre-evaluate surgical options such as spinal fusion, discectomy, and laminectomy. href=http://www.mydesert.com/article/20090623/NEWS01/906230304/1026/news12"State probe threatens valley doctor's license - Jun 23, 2009 The Desert SunThe doctor performed a discectomy, removing an intervertebral disk from the patient's spinal cord after the patient complained of pain from a traffic href=http://www.modernmedicine.com/modernmedicine/Modern+Medicine+Now/CT-Myelogram-Still-Useful-in-Diagnosing-Spinal-Dis/ArticleNewsFeed/Article/detail/607123?contextCategoryId=40127"CT-Myelogram Still Useful in Diagnosing Spinal Disorders Procedure ... - Jun 29, 2009 Modern Medicine...agreement of three observers who conducted a radiographic review of 50 patients who had undergone the anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedure. href=http://www.modernmedicine.com/modernmedicine/Modern+Medicine+Now/Spinal-Cord-Stimulation-Viable-in-Deployed-Militar/ArticleNewsFeed/Article/detail/606552?contextCategoryId=40148"Spinal Cord Stimulation Viable in Deployed Military Personnel Five ... - Jun 25, 2009 Modern Medicine...contractors who used SCS or occipital nerve stimulation following issues such as discectomy and spinal fusion, joint injuries, and fragmentation injury. href=http://www.rgemonitor.com/roubini-monitor/257242/new_monthly_roubini_column_for_project_syndicate"New Monthly Roubini Column for Project Syndicate - Jul 7, 2009 RGE MonitorI have given birth to two children & had a discectomy & my spouse has had a total knee replacement. We do not have crushing debt, never had to stress out href=http://www.yakup.com/opdb/index.php?dbt=article&cmd=view&cate=1%7C14&code=120798&page=1"ì²™ì¶”ìˆ˜ìˆ ì•ˆì „ì„± 높ì?¸ 논문 잇달아 발표 '주목' - Jul 1, 2009 약업신문...내시경 수핵 ì ˆì œìˆ í›„ì—? ë°œìƒ?í•œ 후복막부 혈종(Postoperative retroperitoneal hematoma following transforaminal percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy)' href=http://www.medipharmnews.com/newsbuilder/service/article/refer.asp?P_Index=39865"'브ë?¼ì?´ì–¸' 경추 ì?¸ê³µë””스í?¬ 美 FDA 허가íš?ë“? - Jun 21, 2009 메디팜뉴스...기존ì?˜ ì „ë°© 경추 추간íŒ? ìœ í•©ìˆ (ACDF; anterior cervical discectomy and fusion)ì?´ ì†?ìƒ?ë?œ 디스í?¬ë¥¼ ì œê±°í•œ 후 금ì†?íŒ?ê³¼ 나사를 ì?´ìš©í•˜ì—¬ ìˆ˜ìˆ ë¶€ìœ„ë¥¼ ê³ ì •ì‹œí‚¤ëŠ” Live Webcast: Anterior Cervical Discectomy Procedure - Feb 4, 2009 MSNBCOn Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00 pm EST, PinnacleHealth will present an OR-Live webcast of an Anterior Cervical Discectomy. Dr. William Beutler will REMINDER: Live Webcast of a Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy ... - Jan 28, 2009 MSNBCA minimally invasive lumbar discectomy is performed to correct a herniated disc in the lower back. The surgery involves delicate instrumentation that allows Anterior Cervical Discectomy - Jan 14, 2009 OR-Live,On Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00pm EST PinncaleHealth will present an OR-Live webcast of an Anterior Cervical Discectomy. What's the evidence for surgery through a small hole in the skin? - Jan 21, 2009 guardian.co.uk,Report of a controlled clinical trial comparing automated percutaneous lumbar discectomy and microdiscectomy in the treatment of contained lumbar disc Luger Benshoof, off surgery, eager for world championships - Feb 4, 2009 USA TodayBenshoof had a discectomy in Minnesota on Dec. 26. The herniated part of the disk was removed. The surgery left a hole in the disk that ultimately will scar Disc Prosthesis Shows Efficacy in Cervical Disease Study shows ... - Jan 21, 2009 Modern Medicine,..."Anterior discectomy and fusion has been clinically successful with high patient satisfaction rates for decades. Therefore, it serves as a rigorous Illinois Healthcare Leader Riverside Medical Acquires Cutting-Edge ... - Jan 14, 2009 MSNBC...balloon angioplasty, hepatic embolization, kyphoplasty, discectomy, and minimally invasive cranial and spinal fusion and procedures. What's the evidence for steroids injected into the spine? - Jan 21, 2009 guardian.co.uk,Treatment of lumbar disc herniation: epidural steroid injection compared with discectomy. A prospective, randomized study. The Journal of Bone and Joint Laser Spine Institute to be featured on Life and Leisure ... - Jan 15, 2009 EmailwireTreatment options include Foraminotomy, Percutaneous Discectomy, Facet Thermal Ablation and Fusion alternatives. These procedures are offered to treat such Michigan Car Accident Lawyer Gets Largest Overall Settlement ... - Jan 21, 2009 PR Web (press release),A discectomy with fusion was performed after a disc was found to be compressing the spinal cord. His left-sided weaknesses never diminished, and symptoms Busted Spine-Discs? Researchers Are Growing New Ones ... - Jan 17, 2009 Science Daily (press release)For patients diagnosed with severe degenerative disc disease, neurosurgeons must perform surgery called discectomy — removing the IVD — followed by a fusion Dr Know - Jan 17, 2009 Times Online,Even though a discectomy — where the disc is removed from the nerve it is pressing on — is not seen as a major operation these days, any back surgery Cervical Spine Litigation - Jan 22, 2009 InjuryBoard.com,Some cervical spine surgeries we have extensive experience with are anterior cervical discectomy and anterior cervical corpectomy operations. Stockguru.com: Stocks to Watch for January 15, 2009 - SKNY, WITM ... - Jan 15, 2009 Trading Markets (press release),The company also offers tools for minimally invasive spinal surgery / endoscopic laser discectomy. In addition, Trimedyne engages in the rental of lasers, Medical News From Weill Cornell, December 2008 - January 2009 - Jan 19, 2009 Medical News Today (press release),For patients diagnosed with severe degenerative disc disease, neurosurgeons must perform surgery called discectomy - removing the IVD - followed by a fusion 우리들병ì›? ì?´ìƒ?호 ì?´ì‚¬ìž¥,美 ìœ ë ¥ 병ì›? ì´ˆì²ê°• - Jan 29, 2009 ì•½ì—…ì‹ ë¬¸,Current Concepts in Spinal Disorders 2009)’ì—?ì„œ ‘í?‰í„°ê°€ 남지 않는 목 디스í?¬ 치료(Percutaneous Endoscopic Cervical Discectomy)’를 ì£¼ì œë¡œ ì´ˆì² ê°•ì—°í•œë‹¤. Surgery Beats Nonsurgical Treatment for Herniated Discs: Direct ... - Dec 2, 2008 Newswise (press release)Five hundred one patients were randomly assigned to treatment with surgery, called discectomy; or nonsurgical treatment, including physical therapy, Countdown: Previewing the Week 14 NFL games - Dec 7, 2008 FOXSports.comRookie LT Sam Baker, who had a discectomy on Oct. 28 to improve a lower-back and hip injury, is expected to return. Brees passed for 294 yards in a FALCONS REPORT: Smith expects Jackson to play - Dec 4, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,He had a discectomy on Oct. 28 to improve a lower back and hip injury. He is expecting to be available to play against the Saints. Hackettstown doctors implement cutting-edge pain management technology - Dec 19, 2008 Warren Reporter,The Lumbar Endoscopic Discectomy allows Malik to remove the disk without having to risk cutting near any valuable anatomy, which could potentially cause Baker hopes doctors let him play vs. Saints - Dec 5, 2008 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer,Once the diagnosis was confirmed, Baker underwent a discectomy, a procedure that removes herniated disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal Vibha - The Family Hospital - Neurosurgery dept- Mumbai India. - Dec 3, 2008 BigNews.biz (press release),Patients whose herniated lumbar discs have failed to respond to other treatment may be able to get relief from disc removal—called a discectomy. 서울대병ì›?, 중ì¦? 목 디스í?¬ 새 치료법 효과 - Dec 16, 2008 메디í?¬ë‰´ìŠ¤,...논문 ì œëª©ì?€ ‘경추 후방 ì ‘ê·¼ë²•ì?˜ 내시경ì ? ìˆ˜ìˆ ê²°ê³¼(Early outcome of posterior cervical endoscopic discectomy: an alternative treatment choice for Alphatec Spine, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - 18 Nov 2008 Seeking Alpha,The Novel Cervical Interbody system is used when performing an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedure. The total interbody market in the US is New technique improves spine surgery - 18 Nov 2008 San Antonio Express,And when you do the discectomy, the disc itself doesn't have blood supply. So it's a very low blood loss, with maybe 20 CC's of blood,â€? Fogel said. Falcons enter crucial stretch - 18 Nov 2008 Savannah Morning News,Baker had a discectomy, a surgery to remove herniated disc material, on Oct. 30. "Sam is increasing his rehabilitation," Smith said. Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy - Nov 14, 2008 OR-Live,Watch Baptist Hospital neurosurgeon Sergio Gonzalez-Arias, MD, perform a minimally invasive lumbar discectomy. The procedure, to correct a herniated disc in Gandy ready to cross out ugly ending - Oct 31, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,72, Gandy’s old number, had discectomy surgery Thursday. He’s out for an indefinite period. Todd Weiner, his backup, is battling back from major knee Farah on target for return in round one - Nov 8, 2008 The Canberra Times,Farah, who has been suffering a back injury similar to the one that sidelined Anthony Minichiello for almost two years, had a discectomy last week. Tailbone spine surgery - Nov 17, 2008 WHOI,In a discectomy, the herniated disc fragments are removed to take the pressure off the affected spinal nerves. After a discectomy, the space between the Source: Williams active vs. Lions - Oct 31, 2008 Chicago Sun-Times,This, after Atlanta Falcons left tackle Sam Baker, chosen seven picks after Williams, had discectomy surgery on his lower back Thursday. NFL Briefs - Oct 29, 2008 The Spread,Falcons coach Mike Smith said Baker will have a discectomy, and he said the procedure will be performed in California, where he was examined by specialists Falcons’ Baker begins rehab after surgery - Nov 6, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,By CARROLL ROGERS Flowery Branch — Falcons left tackle Sam Baker has returned to Georgia and started his rehabilitation after having discectomy surgery on Baker begins rehab on back - Nov 6, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,By Carroll Rogers Flowery Branch —- Falcons left tackle Sam Baker has returned to Georgia and started his rehabilitation after having discectomy surgery on Jackson, Milloy likely will play - Oct 31, 2008 Atlanta Journal Constitution,Left tackle Sam Baker underwent discectomy surgery on his lower back Thursday in California, and it was termed a success by the team. Falcons OT Baker has successful surgery - Oct 31, 2008 Kansas City Star,By Sports Network Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Sam Baker underwent a successful lower back discectomy, the team announced Thursday. 5 Questions Owners Should Be Asking (But Aren't) - Nov 8, 2008 RotoTimes.comWe do know Baker’s procedure is known as a discectomy, a surgical procedure performed to remove herniated disc material that may be pressing on a nerve Dolphins' Joey Porter resets his season goals - Oct 29, 2008 TCPalm,Falcons coach Mike Smith said Baker will have a discectomy, the surgical removal of herniated disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal cord, Lions take a look at QB Culpepper - Oct 30, 2008 Ventura County Star,Falcons coach Mike Smith said Baker will have a discectomy, and he said the procedure will be performed in California, where he was examined by specialists. Hed goes here - Oct 30, 2008 HeraldNet,Falcons coach Mike Smith said Baker will have a discectomy, and he said the procedure will be performed in California, where he was examined by specialists Cutting back on medical costs - Oct 23, 2008 News & Observer,...often find small tears in knee cartilage or a bulging disc, and patients are then referred for arthroscopic knee surgery or micro lumbar discectomy. Falcons' Baker to return this season - Nov 5, 2008 Online Athens,The Falcons said Baker had a discectomy, a surgery to remove herniated disc material, in California last Thursday. Smith said Baker is back in Atlanta and Eagles adjust to the max - Oct 23, 2008 Allentown Morning Call,Tuesday's procedure-- known as a lumbar micro discectomy -- removed inflamed tissue and disc fragments, according Burkholder. Burkholder said Andrews -- who Background information on Discectomy [When available] A discectomy is a surgical procedure in which an extravasated segment of the intervertebral disc, which is causing pain by stressing the spinal cord or radiating nerves, is dissected. A laminectomy is often involved to permit access to the intervertebral disc. From Wikipedia Background information on Search the web for more resources on Discectomy |
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