DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Cervical disc herniation
Failed back syndrome
Failed back syndrome or post-laminectomy syndrome is a condition characterized by persistent pain following back surgeries. Failed back syndrome (FBS), also called "failed back surgery syndrome" (FBSS), refers to chronic back and/or leg pain that occurs after back (spinal) surgery. It is characterized as a chronic pain syndrome. Multiple factors can contribute to the onset or development of FBS. Contributing factors include but are not limited to residual or recurrent disc herniation, persistent post-operative pressure on a spinal nerve, altered joint mobility, joint hypermobility with instability, scar tissue, depression, anxiety, sleeplessness and spinal muscular deconditioning...
Cervical disc herniation - List of case studies
- Spinal Channel Stenosis
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36-year-old female reported right cervical brachialgia from cervical arthritis, and low back pain with slight ... reduced lumbar lordosis, narrowing of the L5-S1 disc space and transitional L5 vertebrae". Postural physio-kinetic ...
- Demyelinizing Disease
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a lumbosacral NMR in January 2005 with evidence of L5-S1 disc herniation, more evident towards the right side. Since then she has ... with demyelinizing disease .” A NMR of the cervical spine without contrast medium was also carried out on 02/2007 with ...
- List of Diseases and Conditions
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Adhesive capsulitis Adiadochokinesis Adjacent disc disease Adnexitis Adult Scoliosis Adult onset dystonia ... neuroendocrine carcinoma Advanced-stage cervical carcinoma Adverse effects on cardiac and pulmonary function ...
- Left cervicobrachialgia following cervical discectomy
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43-year-old male suffered of cervical disc herniation, and therefore C5-6 and C6-7 discectomy and fusion were done. ...
- Cervical pain and limitation of movement after 2 cervical spine surgeries
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Cervical myelopthy short_summary: ... pressure on the cervical spinal cord , caused by a disc and an osteophyte that were developed in the area, and caused damage ...
- Spinal column pathology
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at L5 and the lumbar MRI showed left mediolateral D10-D11 disc protrusion causing medullary distress. There was also left L4-L5 disc ... MRI scans and radiograms that disclosed flattening of the cervical lordosis, thoraco-lumbar kyphosis and degenerative changes at ...
- Cervical myelopathy
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found at C5-C6 level. Additional imaging found C3-4 disc herniation with stenosis and C5-6 stenosis with myelomalacia, and a diagnosis of cervical myelopathy was established. The recommendations include anterior ...