DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Lumbar operation
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...
Lumbar operation - List of case studies
- Spinal pathology
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male with multiple complaints related to both his lumbar and cervical spine. He complains of low back pain, cramping and numbness ... contributing to the pain down your left leg. The proposed operation (decompression at L3-4) would most likely help with your walking and ...
- Chronic talalgia of undetermined nature
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spine NMR : “Diffuse degeneration of all the lumbar intersomatic discs but mainly in the inferior segment of the spine ... In the course of the years the patient underwent an operation for the plantar fasciitis, without achieving any subsequent ...
- Treatments
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ABOI transplants ACE inhibitors ACL reinsertion operation (right knee) APPENDIX REMOVE APPENDIX SURGERY AREDS ... Brachytherapy Brain irradiation Breg-type lumbar orthopaedic brace Brodstrum operation Bronchial biopsy ...
- Tentorial Meningioma
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the stay in intensive care: presence of closed lumbar subarachnoid drainage. On Nov, the sedation is interrupted ... compromise is not necessarily normal, but is a risk of an operation in this area. 2. I do not recommend any other specific ...
- Infiltrating basocellular carcinoma
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Bilateral Glaucoma; Arthritis of the lumbar spine; L5-S1 herniated disc with L3-L4 and L4-L5 disc ... in the ophthalmologic team. However, if a repeated operation is considered in the future for the rare condition of local ...
- Post traumatic pain in knee
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of the left knee diagnosis should lead to an arthroscopic operation. The patient’s physical therapist, however, does not share this ... level. The patient complains of pain at the lumbar level ; trauma also to the 1st finger of the left hand.” The ...
- Cervical pain and limitation of movement after 2 cervical spine surgeries
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in 4 limbs, it was recommended that he would pass an operation. 2 years ago he had a surgery. In the surgery a discectomy ... increased absorption at sacroiliac joint , lumbar vertebras and some ribs . 2. Bone scan 4 years ago demonstrates ...
- Hypoesthesia of the Lower Limb
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EMG reveled L4 and S1 root damage, and MRI showed reduced lumbar lordosis and different disc lesions. In case of compression neuropathy ... knee with tear of the ACL . He was operated on 11.07. The operation was done under G.A. (after 3 attempt to administer spinal ...
- Pain in the left knee
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1) What therapy do you suggest (surgical operation or pharmacological treatment)? 2) What diagnosis do you infer? ... spine X-ray dated July, 2009: Slight sign of left lumbar convex scoliotic attitude with retrolisthesis of analogous importance of ...