Encyclopedia: Laminectomy
Laminectomy is a spine operation to remove the portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina. There are many variations of laminectomy, in the most minimal form small skin incisions are made, back muscles are pushed aside rather than cut, and the parts of the vertebra adjacent to the lamina are left intact. The traditional form of laminectomy excises much more than just the lamina, the entire posterior backbone is...
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Help! I had laminectomy and discectomy surgery the middle of September. Is it normal...
Help! I had laminectomy and discectomy surgery the middle of September. Is it normal...
If you had a laminectomy along with a diskectomy having pain whether it is ongoing or intermitent is normal, since your pain is not severe like before...
Asked by dimond - 9 months ago
How long does a person need to be off work after a cervical laminectomy?
It is a sedentary "desk" job. Thanks! Thanks Jim M...I just need an estimate of the amount...
It is a sedentary "desk" job. Thanks! Thanks Jim M...I just need an estimate of the amount...
EVERYONE IS DIFFER ANT, I HAD TO CHANGE JOBS, BUT I WILL SAY AFTER 22 YEARS.. I STILL HAVE NECK PAIN AND LIMITED MOBILITY AT TIMES.. SO LISTEN TO...
Asked by Criss_Mousse - 11 months ago
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