Items Tagged ‘spine surgery’
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Michael Kaiser Gives Lecture on Cervical Myelopathy
Dr. Michael Kaiser from the Spine Center gave a lecture on the Cervical spine at Neurology Grand Rounds. His talk was entitled, Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Natural History, Surgical Indications, and Treatment Options.
Posted on Feb 24, 2011 by Department Author In News, Spine Center News -
Pediatric Spine- Not Just Smaller- Different
Last month, Dr. Richard Anderson from the Pediatric Neurosurgery Center instructed at an advanced pediatric spine meeting, AOSpine, combining neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons. In his lecture he said, "Children are not just miniature adults. While much of the surgical treatments given to...
Posted on May 10, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog, Pediatrics -
"Treat the Patient Not the Image," Reminds Spine Surgeon

Just as you can't know a person just by their photo, surgeons can't make clinical decisions based solely on X-Ray or MRI images. Whether the images look good or bad, they have to consider the whole person. This is especially true when it comes to a degenerative disorder involving the spinal cord...
Posted on Dec 30, 2009 by Department Author In Blog, Spine, Spine Center Blog