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  2. Nerve decompression - Wikipedia

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    Identifying the level of entrapment is an important consideration for surgery as decompressing the wrong area will lead to a failed surgery (e.g. performing back surgery for extra-spinal sciatica), [2] [3] failure to treat nerve entrapment early can lead to permanent nerve injury, [4] and the patient may be unnecessarily exposed to surgical ...

  3. Spinal decompression - Wikipedia

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    Microdiscectomy (or microdecompression) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which a portion of a herniated nucleus pulposus is removed by way of a surgical instrument. [2] The purpose of this procedure is to relieve the pressure and reduce the local inflammatory reaction around a nerve root, caused by the herniated nucleus pulposus.

  4. Surgery for the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint - Wikipedia

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    Due to its location in the lower back, a dysfunctional sacroiliac joint may cause lower back and/or leg pain. The resulting leg pain can be severe, resembling sciatica or a slipped disc. While nonsurgical treatments are effective for some, others have found that surgery for the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint is the only method to relieve pain.

  5. Sciatica - Wikipedia

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    Sciatica may also occur during pregnancy, especially during later stages, as a result of the weight of the fetus pressing on the sciatic nerve during sitting or during leg spasms. [15] While most cases do not directly harm the woman or the fetus, indirect harm may come from the numbing effect on the legs, which can cause loss of balance and falls.

  6. Deep gluteal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Sciatic nerve entrapment by fibrovascular bands. (a) Endoscopic view of sciatic nerve (N) by fibrovascular bands (FV). (b) Endoscopic view of sciatic nerve (N) after decompression. Surgery involves a nerve decompression with or without muscle resection. [5] The surgery can be performed with external incisions (open surgery) or endoscopically.

  7. CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione appeared to discuss spine ...

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    While the posts suggest a spinal surgery was a significant moment in his life, the author of the posts said the procedure left him pain-free, and he frequently encouraged others to undertake ...

  8. Acupuncture can help relieve sciatica pain, new ... - AOL

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    The sciatica affecting participants in the trial was the result of a herniated spinal disc. Acupuncture is used as a conservative treatment for sciatica worldwide, though clinical studies ...

  9. Sciatic nerve block - Wikipedia

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    A sciatic nerve block is a nerve block that uses local anesthetic to achieve analgesia in the leg. The block works by affecting the sciatic nerve and is used for surgeries at or below the knee. [1] The sciatic nerve is located in the gluteus maximus muscle, where the block is performed. [1] The sciatic nerve can be blocked at different locations.

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