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Radiofrequency treatment for trigeminal neuralgia, neck and back pain
Radiofrequency treatment for trigeminal neuralgia, neck and low back pain Case Sharing 1： Mr. C is a 66-year-old computer engineer. He has suffered from trigeminal neuralgia on the right cheek for more than 3 years. Medications can be used to effectively relieve pain at first, but the pain symptoms reoccur every few months to a
Read MoreFacet Syndrome
Facet syndrome Facet syndrome is an arthritis disease which causes pain in the spine and neck. As the joints between the spine degenerate, the soft tissues in the small joints begin to rupture and inflame which causes pain in nearby nerve endings. Medicine, manual therapy, joint injection, nerve blockage and nerve radio frequency treatments can
Read MoreKnee Arthritis
Knee Arthritis Knee arthritis is the most common cause for knee pain. Arthritis can be happened in knee, hip, spine, shoulder, hand and wrist and ankle, of which knee is the commonest site for osteoarthritis. Arthritis can be grossly classified as degenerative osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and post traumatic osteoarthritis. Of which Degenerative osteoarthritis is the
Read MoreSpondylolisthesis – Causes and Symptoms
Spondylolisthesis Spondylolisthesis often occurs in the L4,5 area. Patients may experience pain and numbness in the lower back. If spinal nerve roots are compressed, in addition to feeling pain, it will cause lower limb numb and weak. In severe cases, it may cause urination incontinence. Spondylolisthesis refers to the slippage of the bones in your
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Blurred vision, brain tumor warning sign
Blurred vision and dry eyes, consulted with an ophthalmologist, but there is no abnormal finding but the symptoms still persist. What is the cause? Case Sharing Ms. Keung, 44 years old with right eye blurred vision and a dry eye for 6 months and she had redness and she felt tire all the time.
Read MoreMicrovascular decompression surgery for chronic neuralgia
Continue from the last article of craniotomy for meningeal tumors, the author will talk about the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm surgeries. Trigeminal neuralgia, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, and hemifacial spasm are all in group of cranial nerve sensory or motor function disorders. Under the human skull, there are 12 nerves in the
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Magnetic resonance imaging show herniated disc
Magnetic resonance imaging show herinated disc Why do doctors recommend an MRI scan instead of an X-ray when the doctor thinks that the patient may have a herniated disc? Let us talk about the reasons. When dealing with a herniated disc, X-rays can only capture bone lesions of the spine, including structure, alignment, subluxation, degeneration
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Craniotomy of Excision of Meningioma Brain Tumor
Craniotomy for meningioma brain tumor Meningioma is the second most common primary intracranial tumor, secondary to glioma, accountable to 15 to 24% of intracranial tumors. It is usually a benign tumor and can be cured completely after surgical removal The annual incidence of meningioma is about 6 out of every 100,000 people. It can occur
Read MoreMaintenance of intervertebral discs, water and collagen are essential
Maintenance of intervertebral discs, Water and collagen are essential Degenerative disc disease refers to changes in the intervertebral disc that cause pain in the neck or lower back. The function of the intervertebral disc between the spine is to act as shock absorber and maintain the flexibility of the spine. Because of these effects, we can
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