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Forum: iSpine 12-11-2006, 06:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,323
Posted By necknose
Thumbs up Sacto = Sacramento

Sacto = Sacramento

http://www.worldspine.org/ws3_presentations_final.cfm

search for: split laminectomy.

dbl-click to open as .PDF.

Document contains a summary of techniques and pros/cons...
Forum: iSpine 12-10-2006, 02:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,116
Posted By necknose
Thumbs up MM Global: Balance from a Spiney Maven!

Mark:

Excellent, steady response as always. As one can glean from your signature: when the questions of efficacy and outcome are raised in relation to ADR you literally "walk the walk". You have...
Forum: iSpine 12-05-2006, 09:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,149
Posted By necknose
Red face It's the Surgeon Stupid!

Reminiscent of that famous Bill Clinton campaign slogan: "it's the economy stupid".

It seems that no matter what the aspect of surgery the single most important qualitative variable is the: THE...
Forum: iSpine 12-03-2006, 09:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,323
Posted By necknose
Split laminectomy

Check out:

Split laminectomy. It's not your Dad's lami. There have been posts elsewhere about this. I suggest you check them out. If there is a lami that's viable this is it.

Contact Dr....
Forum: iSpine 11-29-2006, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,734
Posted By necknose
Thumbs up Thanks Eddie G.

Thanks Eddie G., for reminding us of the existence of the research channel and the excellent spine related material presented there.

The presentation on the state of the literature to date re:...
Forum: iSpine 11-23-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,996
Posted By necknose
Cool Bone Spurs, not the ones for Silver, The stuff of Auto Fusion. Yuck!@%!@%$!@

Hi Other Spiney Persons:

As I understand it, another significant problem with anterior "bridging" osteophytes, the ones that protrude "beak-like" from the front of the C-spine vertebra, is that...
Forum: iSpine 11-23-2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,149
Posted By necknose
Arrow Three legged C-spine.

Hi Mark:

Your three legged stool analogy is helpful in forming a picture of the structural realities confronting the ADR surgeon who is tasked with "remodelling" vertebral bone and implanting...
Forum: iSpine 11-22-2006, 11:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,149
Posted By necknose
Arrow None of our bees wax?

I can't cite "scholarly refs", just the response to my questions regarding the obvious.

Dialog:
Patient:
"Dr., why not remove those giant "bird beak" bone spurs from the front(s) of the cervical...
Forum: iSpine 11-21-2006, 12:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,149
Posted By necknose
Exclamation Hi Rob, Fortitudine: One wonders whether or...

Hi Rob, Fortitudine:

One wonders whether or not the large bone spurs (bridging osteophytes) that commonly protrude from the front of cervical vertebra can be removed without provoking a cascade...
Forum: iSpine 11-17-2006, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,851
Posted By necknose
Thumbs up Considering a "Lami" Variant/Posterior Spine Surgery?

Fellow Spineys.

Don't expect your (US) ortho/neuro spine surgeon to have a clue about the foregoing.

"Lami" Surgery:
Used for posterior spine pathologies, and for multi-level surgery where an...
Forum: iSpine 09-25-2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,840
Posted By necknose
Smile ADR Cervical Devices: Current Status

Hi Fellow ADR seekers:

As a cervie this is cervical ADR biased.

Of general interest to prospective ADR patients is the performance of ADR's currently being implanted, and the designs in the...
Forum: iSpine 09-23-2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,932
Posted By necknose
Another Excellent Online Resource for Spineys!

Hello All:

Thanks and congratulations Mark for creating this new venue for your fellow spineys!

Data when it comes from informed sources is transmuted through intellectual alchemy into...
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