Posts Tagged ‘artificial disc’
The Prestige® device by Medtronic allows a surgeon to perform cervical disc surgery without the need to fuse the spine maintaining normal motion. Dr. Karahalios is an early adoptor of this technology. He has helped train hundreds of spine surgeons locally and from around the country on how to perform this surgery.
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Sufferers of a heniated disc who may need a fusion have a new alternative: the artificial cervical disc. This spinal surgery, which is performed by Dr. Matthew Mayr, generally requires a one-night stay in the hospital and is intended to decrease pain in the long term. Dr. Mayr performs this procedure HCA Virginia’s Orthopaedic Hospital at Henrico Doctors’ Hospita in Richmond, Virginia: http://henricodoctors.com . HCA Virginia’s HealthBreak: Putting You First.
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Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement – Synthes ProDisc – Brian D. Rudin, M.D.
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This video demonstrates the versatility of the Charité cervical disc.
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Jeffrey J. Larson M.D. performs cervical disc Replacement surgery.
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