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  2. Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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    After being discharged from the hospital the patient will be required to wear a back brace for the first three months after surgery. After nine months to a year a patient will be able to resume all normal activity. Unlike other spinal fusions, with a minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion only about 10 percent of mobility is lost.

  3. Spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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    Recovery following spinal fusion is extremely variable, depending on individual surgeon's preference and the type of procedure performed. [20] The average length of hospital stay for spinal fusions is 3.7 days. [6] Some patients can go home the same day if they undergo a simple cervical spinal fusion at an outpatient surgery center. [21]

  4. TOPS System - Wikipedia

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    The device can be implanted after a standard decompression by removing the lamina and medial facets in a "posterior arthroplasty" procedure. [3] The TOPS System replaces the bony and soft tissue removed during spinal decompression surgery and implants them at the affected spine segment to aid the patient's flexibility. [4]

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  6. Management of scoliosis - Wikipedia

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    For spinal fusion surgery on AIS cases, with instrumentation attached using pedicle screws, complication rates were reported in 2011 as transient neurological injuries between 0% to 1.5%, a pedicle fracture rate of 0.24%, screw malposition assessed by radiography at 1.5%, 6% when assessed by CT scans though these patients were asymptomatic not ...

  7. Syndesmosis procedure - Wikipedia

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    Syndesmosis procedure is one of the more than twenty bunion surgeries currently being performed. While the majority of bunion surgeries involve the breaking and shifting of bones (osteotomy procedures), [1] syndesmosis procedure [2] is one of few surgical techniques that use a soft-tissue or non-osteotomy (non-bone-breaking) approach to afford the same correction.

  8. Surgery for the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of dysfunctional sacroiliac joint results from a combination of patient history, [1] clinical evaluation, [1] [5] [18] and one or more injections. [1] [5] [18] [19] The gold standard diagnostic injection utilizes a long-acting anesthetic agent with radiographic dye. [5]

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