Spine Deformation Articles & Analysis
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When the load increases, the pain increases and even the movement is limited.(2) Spinal deformityPatients with severe osteoporosis may have spinal deformities such as shortened height and hunched back. Spinal deformities can aggravate spine and lower extremity joint pain. Vertebral compression fractures can cause thoracic ...
Surgical Navigation provides real-time guidance and precise measurements for accurately placing the pedicle screws to help stabilize the spine. A preoperative CT scan gives a detailed visualization of the structure decreasing the potential for implant-related complications and verifies that the rods are placed according to the dimensions of the bone structure. ...
Christopher Ames, M.D., director of spinal tumor and spinal deformity surgery at UC San Francisco Medical Center, assisted by Patrick Maloney, M.D., performed this landmark surgical procedure. ...
Synonyms Rainbow Trout Fry Syndrome (RTFS) Bacterial fry anemia Low temperature disease Peduncle disease Saddleback Tail-rot Systemic myxobacteriosis Cause of the Disease Bacterial Coldwater Disease (BCWD) is caused by Flavobacterium psychrophilum, also known as Flexibacter psychrophilus and Cytophaga psychrophila. There may be strain differences among isolates but their importance ...