If you have lumbar spinal stenosis, you may experience pain, numbness or weakness in the lower back, buttocks, legs and feet. This condition is usually caused by changes due to aging, making people ...
Brain Scan Predicts Effectiveness of Spinal Cord Surgery Dec. 3, 2024 — A 10-minute brain scan can predict the effectiveness of a risky spinal surgery to alleviate intractable pain. The result ...
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This procedure can be done with a surgical blade, chemical solution, and/or carbon dioxide (CO2) laser. Your surgery may be done by a podiatrist (foot doctor) or family healthcare provider, typically ...
A debridement is often performed along with a "wash out" procedure, often referred to as an irrigation. Therefore, many surgeons refer to this combination as an irrigation and debridement, or I&D.