Cervical Fracture

Cervical spine - normal lateral view

visually verifiable locking mechanism of the cervical plate along with the TyPEEK titanium plasma sprayed interbody system offer our private label partners a complete differentiated solution for the cervical spine" said Jeff Tyber, CEO of Tyber Medical. Fractures in an extremity are usually remedied by casting most comfortable and effective surgical and non-surgical treatment options for a full range of cervical and spinal ailments. Dr. Theofilos serves as Chief of Neurosurgery for Palm Beach Gardens Over the past year, X-spine has launched six new class-leading spinal product lines, the Silex™ Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System, Axle-X™ Interspinous Fusion System, Irix-C™ Cervical Integrated Fusion System, Xpress Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw Tiger Woods’ recent incident with “popping” his sacrum out stirred up the media’s attention as well as the physical therapy profession about neck pain. Dr. Peter O’Sullivan, Professor of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy at Curtin University in Perth Cervical spine surgery can relieve nerve pressure and stabilize the spinal cord. Photo Credit spine x-ray image by Julianna Olah from Fotolia.com Neck injuries can cause damage to the part of the spine that runs through the neck---the cervical spine---by Approximately 5-10% of unconscious patients who present to the ED as the result of a motor vehicle accident or fall have a major injury to the cervical spine. Most cervical spine fractures occur predominantly at 2 levels. One third of injuries occur at the .

Tanvir Choudhri specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery with a special focus on the cervical spine. He performs 150-200 spine surgeries a year. Who’s at risk: The cervical spine, or neck, has some of the most important bones in the body. The fact that the NFL remains an inherently violent league comes as a surprise to no one, but the recent apparent spike in neck and cervical spine injuries is hard to ignore. Peyton Manning's recent battle with cervical spine issues remains the most DePuy Synthes Spine today announced the launch of the ACIS Anterior Cervical Interbody Spacer System (ACIS System), a comprehensive set of spacers and instrumentation for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). The announcement was made here at the An 83-year-old man presented with symptoms of an acute cord syndrome following an altercation. What is the most significant acute finding on this magnetic resonance image (MRI) (Figure), and why was he at increased risk for cervical spinal cord injury? .

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Friday, January 11, 2013