New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...

Don Park MD, of Irvine, Calif.-based UCI Health, performed the world’s first endoscopic spinal fusion using augmented reality. Dr. Park wore an AR headset with HD endoscopic video MRI images and EMR ...

BMC Surg. 2011;11 (29) Methods Study Design Between January 2009 and December 2010, we enrolled 97 patients who were to have a posterior lumbar spine surgery in this retrospective case control study.

Treatment Ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement superseded tighter control of vascular risk factors, as judged by the patient's response to continuous lumbar drainage.

These same authors updated this concept with 552 patients, arriving at the same conclusion (3). In a recent comprehensive review of published LRP literature, drain placement was not addressed (4), ...

Current and Future Approaches to Lumbar Disc Surgery (A Literature Review) , and , Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga. Disclosures Medscape General Medicine. 1997;1 (2) ...

To undergo randomization in the trial, patients had to be between 18 and 85 years of age, have an aSAH documented by an angiogram, have an external ventricular drainage (EVD) placed in the operative ...