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Even if your neck pain does not go away completely, or it gets more painful at times, learning to take care of your back at home and prevent repeat episodes of your back pain can help you avoid surgery.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 10, 2009
When possible, conservative treatment of symptoms is preferred. Conservative treatment begins with rest—either restricting normal activities to a less strenuous level or bed rest for three to five days. If rest is not adequate to relieve symptoms,...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A laminectomy is a surgical procedure in which the surgeon removes a portion of the bony arch, or lamina, on the dorsal surface of a vertebra, which is one of the bones that make up the human spinal column. It is done to relieve back pain that has...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Laminectomy is surgery to remove the lamina, two small bones that make up a vertebra, or bone spurs in your back. The procedure can take pressure off your spinal nerves or spinal column.
Source:ADAM
Date:March 4, 2009
Laminectomy is a surgical procedure that entails opening the spinal column to treat nerve compression in the spinal cord.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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