... Jean-Andr´e Venel (1740 – 1791). h “Appareil de la nuit” developed by Venel. i Paul Randall Harring- ton (1911–1980). j Harrington hooks and rods for the treatment of scoliosis. Non-operative Treatment An ... Joseph Charles Risser (1892–1982) was a great advo- cate of early scoliosis treatment and frequently used plaster casts as a non-oper- ative treatment. He also thought that it...
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... by patients and the method was abandoned. It may be of interest that the contro- versy over this technique was one of the first incidences of doctors criticizing and attackingeachotherinprintandincourt. Hibbs ... “Orthopedia” made Nicholas Andry the father of modern orthopedics In 1741, the French pediatrician Nicholas Andry (1658–1742) published his epoch-making and pioneering textbook...
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Spinal Disorders: Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Treatment Part 6 docx
... Raymond Roy-Camille (1927–1994), appointed chief of orthopedics and traumatology at L’Hˆopital de la Piti´e-Salp´etri`ere in 1963 [101 , 102 ]. Another pioneer of spinal fixation is the Aus- trian ... Cos (460–370 B.C. ) and his scholars wrote on spinal disor- ders and described tuberculous spondylitis, spinal in- juries and other spinal deformities. Hippocrates also invented a long-...
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... convergent screw trajectories and the addi- tion of cross-linking. c Two cross-links or at least one oblique cross-link provides better stability than one horizontal cross-link. However, greater deformation ... sufficiently stabilize the spine in extension and axial rotation Similarly, as anterior fusion (PLIF/ALIF) with stand-alone cagesisparticu- larly weak in controlling extension and...
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... inputs [ 110, 123, 124, 131]. ab Figure 7. Central sensitization a Acute phase (AMPA -amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptors, NMDA N-methyl-D-aspartate, EP prostaglandin E ... products of COX- 1 and COX-2, particularly prostaglandin E 2 and I 2 , induce inflammatory alter- ations and act directly on sensory nerve endings [104 ]. Non-selective COX inhib- itors (e.g....
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... osteoma, non- steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and particularly acetylsalicylate relieves symptoms and therefore may be diagnostic. On the other hand, non-spe- cific chronic back pain ... history and examination is limited Epidemiology Generally, spinal pain is common, benign, and self-limiting Back and neck pain are a very common medical problem and a predominant cause...
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... Patients Follow-up Outcome Fukusaki et al. 1998 [43] randomized, single blind epidural translami- nar saline vs anes- thetic vs anesthetic +steroid uni- or bilateral pseudoclaudi- cation due to stenosis 16 ... 1985 [34] controlled, pro- spective ran- domized, double blind lumbar translaminar steroid + procaine vs saline + procaine clinical and radiograph- ic nerve root com- pression 42 vs 3...
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Spinal Disorders: Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Treatment Part 34 docx
... the onset and characteristics of radicular pain is of highest value for the diagnosis of a lum- bar-sacral nerve root compression. The study outlines that clinical tests and neuro-imag- ine provide ... Disorders Chapter 11 313 References 1. Aguirre-Quezada DE, Martinez-Anda JJ, Aguilar-Ayala EL, Chavez-Macias L, Olvera- Rabiela JE (2006) Intracranial and intramedullary peripheral nerv...
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Spinal Disorders: Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Treatment Part 40 docx
... distinguished from drug intoler- ance. Detailed questioning about previous operations and anesthetics may unco- 374 Section Peri- and Postoperative Management Long-acting antihyper- glycemic drugs should ... tracheal intubation and patient posi- tioning A neurological examination of the patient should be made preoperatively includ- ing assessment of gait, motor or sensory deficits and...
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