Opioid Use Down With Erector Spinae Plane Blocks in Lumbar Laminectomy
THURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2023 -- For patients undergoing open lumbar laminectomy, ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spinae plane blocks (ESPBs) combined with multimodal analgesia reduce opioid consumption, according to a study recently published in the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Laminectomy With Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Laminectomy With Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
A new review finds that laminectomy with fusion may offer additional stability over laminectomy alone, resulting in greater functional improvements.Spine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Reduction of Postop Pain and Anxiety Following Laminectomy Reduction of Postop Pain and Anxiety Following Laminectomy
This study compared the effects of melatonin, dexmedetomidine, and gabapentin on postoperative pain and anxiety following laminectomy.BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
How Long Is Recovery From Laminectomy and Discectomy?
Title: How Long Is Recovery From Laminectomy and Discectomy?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 11/23/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/23/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General)
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - November 23, 2021 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
How Long Recovery Laminectomy and Microdiscectomy
How Long Is Recovery from Laminectomy and Microdiscectomy? (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - November 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Is Cervical Laminectomy a Major Surgery?
Title: Is Cervical Laminectomy a Major Surgery?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 3/16/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/16/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General)
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - March 16, 2020 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: news
A transnasal foreign body penetrating the spinal cord from the nasopharynx - Takagi D, Shinohara N, Nishida N, Matsui S.
OBJECTIVE AND IMPORTANCE: This is the first article regarding a transnasal Foreign bodies (FB) penetrating the spinal cord. We tried to remove it safely with a bilateral approach by performing a nasal endoscopy and partial laminectomy. CLINICAL PRESENTATIO... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news
Decompression of LCS With a Bilateral Interlaminar Decompression of LCS With a Bilateral Interlaminar
This study compared bilateral interlaminar decompression with laminectomy in patients with lumbar canal stenosis. Are they equally effective, and is a bilateral approach appropriate for all patients?Neurosurgical Focus (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Long-term Outcomes Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Long-term Outcomes
This study found that while clinical outcome of bilateral laminotomy and total laminectomy were similar, bilateral procedures had a lower incidence of complications and iatrogenic instability.Neurosurgical Focus (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - July 2, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Will Vertiflex Boost Boston Scientific & #039;s Pain Portfolio?
Boston Scientific has slowed its M&A pace considerably this year compared to 2018, but that doesn't mean the company won't take advantage of tuck-in opportunities that come its way. Case in point, the company's pending $465 million cash acquisition of Vertiflex, announced on Wednesday.
Carlsbad, CA-based Vertiflex is a private company that sells the Superion Indirect Decompression System, a device designed to improve physical function and reduce pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). The procedure, which is primarily performed by doctors who treat chronic pain patients with therapies including spinal cord ...
Source: MDDI - May 9, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Amanda Pedersen Tags: Business Orthopedics Source Type: news
Cervical Laminoplasty: Indications, Considerations, Outcomes Cervical Laminoplasty: Indications, Considerations, Outcomes
What advantages might cervical laminoplasty offer over posterior laminectomy or ACDF? How do these approaches compare in terms of complications and outcomes?Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
Data and Analytics Can Deliver Spinal Device Sales
The need to cut costs across the U.S. healthcare system is motivated by several factors. One is the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Another is the increasing consolidation of the industry through mergers and acquisitions of hospitals. The third is the growth of group purchasing organizations (GPOs), integrated delivery networks (IDNs), accountable care organizations (ACOs) and value analysis teams (VATs).
Combined, these factors are driving patient-centric approaches to health care while, at the same time, emphasizing and incentivizing an increase in fiscal responsibility.
The U.S. spinal implant market
The spi...
Source: MDDI - March 7, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Aaron Dickson Tags: Orthopedics Implants Source Type: news
Perioperative Duloxetine + Etoricoxib for Lumbar Laminectomy Perioperative Duloxetine + Etoricoxib for Lumbar Laminectomy
This study evaluated the combination of a selective COX-2 inhibitor and an SSRI for reduction of postoperative pain after spine surgery.BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - February 1, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Laminectomy
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Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed - January 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lumbar Laminectomy
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