الثلاثاء، 8 يناير 2013

Back Pain Surgery : Cervical Spine Surgery and Is Back Pain Surgery A Solution? and Degenerative Scoliosis

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 Back Pain Surgery : Cervical Spine Surgery and Is Back Pain Surgery A Solution? and Degenerative Scoliosis
Cervical Spine Surgery
Its very essential to take care of the cervical spine. The ligaments and the discs of the vertebra joints are very fragile and critical injury can cause them to swell and cause chronic cervical back pain, spondylosis, HDD, or other form of cervical ailments. The complications may happen due to degeneration of the bones of the spine that may be the result of some kind of hurt or aging process. The spinal canal narrows down and causes the muscles or the nerves attaching to compress than normal size.

The general symptoms of cervical disorders are like neck pain and stiffness, numbness or a feeling of weakness in the shoulders, muscles spasm, head ache etc. Most of these disease need cervical spine surgery. Its a surgery carried out as a team work of both orthopedic and neurological surgeons. Before the cervical spine surgery is carried out, the doctors would first confirm the position of the disc disorder or other problem and its severity. Magnetic resonance imaging is done to get the exact location of the problem in the spine.


 In cervical spine surgery, the degenerative parts like the disc or the bone are removed or the vertebra is fussed so that the bulging out of the disc from the circumference of the spinal joint cannot disturb the adjoining nerves.

Its a fact that the cervical surgery is one of the complicated tasks of medical history. Lots of complications can arise from the surgery of this part. There may be possibilities of death also. That's why the doctor discuss every possible aspect of cervical surgery with you before carrying out the surgery. I mean all this not to make you afraid but to make you aware of the surgical complications, nevertheless they happen only once in a blue moon. Therefore, the doctors always prefer surgery as the last option.
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 Is Back Pain Surgery A Solution?
Do surgery seems the last resort to you to get relief from severe back pain? Well, the number of cases where the doctors recommend surgery is on the increase these days. So you are not the only one who is recommended surgery to get back pain relief. But before you go through the surgery procedure, you need to take extreme care. After all it is your back! The doctor may have several patients, but you just have one back!

Moreover, in such matters where the decision for surgery is the important one, it is better to go for another specialist opinion of a health care official. This is a must despite the fact that your family doctor is your trusted man.

When you go for the second consultation, you need to understand the meaning of second consultation. You are not expected to give the second doctor, the opinion of the first doctor. This will enable him to evaluate your case, honestly and independently without any biases.


 Moreover, make a thorough study of similar cases through books or information available on the net. This may not help you take a decision, but still this will certainly boost your morale. Remember, each operation is a special operation, and different persons react to a particular condition in a different manner.

With all the precautions you have taken, and in spite of the fact that the operation is conducted by one of the reputed surgeons you still may have back pain after surgery.

There is enough evidence from clinical trials and data available from the past operations that surgery has proved ineffective in many cases. This is usually a case wherein the surgical procedure is not apt for the patient. One operation, and for the failure of it, another operation is not desirable, and sometimes dangerous. For those with suspected herniated discs, non-surgical treatment is advisable.


 It is a proven fact that only one out of every 100 back pain cases is fit for surgery. The most startling revelation is that 67 % of low back pain surgeries became worse after surgery and 2/3 patients complained of more pain after the surgery. Some of the operations cost astronomical figure For example, lumber fusion may cost about $ 63,000.

As per the reports regarding the failing surgical operations, in some cases the patients were operated on the wrong side. You can well imagine its consequences. The patients will then suffer from what is called Failed Back Surgery Syndrome.

What is the remedy ultimately for back pain after surgery? Come back to square one. Proper nutrition, stretching, lifestyle changes and corrective exercises are the only solutions. These are the reliable ones that will not lead to any side effects. They will not certainly add to your misery. Who knows, you may be cured totally. The natural healing process within your body wants your appropriate support. Health matters are so simple; only we complicate them with our ignorance!
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Degenerative Scoliosis

 We all have curves in our bones and spines in the trunk, neck etc. They are essential for stability and balance of our body. Scoliosis is a very rare disease, some of the general causes of scoliosis are genetic causes, deformities from the time of birth, inequality in the length of the limbs, problems related to neuromuscles.

Sometimes due to the daily wear and tear of your body your spines may become unstable and get out of your usual position, this type is called degenerative scoliosis. It is quite common to people who had a straight spine and due to wear and tear there occurs a curve of around 15 to 40 degrees. Degenerative scoliosis mainly occurs in the lumbar spine.


 Now, let us move towards the causes of degenerative scoliosis. First due to calcium deficiency in our bones there occurs Osteoporosis which, makes the spines of your body weak and sometimes due to load of some bulky things there might occur a fracture or curvature of the spine. Secondly, due to old age also our bones and spines may become weaker and might develop scoliosis. In adults this disease is actually a continuation of the curvature of the spine which they developed when they were young and it went unnoticed. This is generally referred to as progression. There occurs a curve of around one degree every year.

Treatment for degenerative scoliosis differ from person to person. You should always consult a doctor first he may either give you some medications, or also may advice you to do some physical therapy, and even may give you bracing.

Surgery is the last alternative, when nothing works this therapy is the last thing to do. Also, many prefer pool therapy or water therapy as water has no gravity and causes no strain on your spines and joints. Also, losing weight is another option to reduce stress and pressure on your joints and bones.

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