CASE #1 – Lumbar
Removing Posterior Osteophytes Surgeon & institution John Peloza, MD, Center for Spine Care, Dallas, TX, USA Patient Age 71 YOM Symptoms Back & Leg Pain Procedure executed ALIF
Removing Posterior Osteophytes Surgeon & institution John Peloza, MD, Center for Spine Care, Dallas, TX, USA Patient Age 71 YOM Symptoms Back & Leg Pain Procedure executed ALIF
Reducing fusion size Surgeon & institution Michael Millgram, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 77 YOM Symptoms Claudication & Rt. Leg pain Procedure executed L2-L5 decompression and fusion + L5 Rt. Foraminotomy instead of D10-S2 (including L5-S1 TLIF)
Fast, Efficient Decompression; Avoiding Instability Surgeon & institution Ely Ashkenazi, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 39 YOM Symptoms Radiating pain to the left foot for 6 months; Conservative treatment ineffective Procedure executed osteophyte removal at the L4-5 right foramen Foraminal space cleared [...]
Lumbar Decompression Surgeon & institution Ely Ashkenazi, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 70 YOM Symptoms Leg pain Procedure executed Foraminotomy
Osteophytes Removal Surgeon & institution John Peloza, MD, Center for Spine Care, Dallas, TX, USA Patient Age 54 YOM Symptoms Hand pain Procedure executed ACDF
Osteophytes Removal Surgeon & institution Ely Ashkenazi, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 73 YOF Symptoms Cervical myelopathy Procedure executed ACCF
Osteophytes Removal Surgeon & institution Ely Ashkenazi, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 69 YOM Symptoms Severe cervical myelopathy, multilevel cord compression Procedure executed ACCF
Osteophytes Removal Surgeon & institution Ely Ashkenazi, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 34 YOF Symptoms Long standing Left radiculopathy Procedure executed ACDF
Dens Tumor Removal Surgeon & institution Ely Ashkenazi, MD, Israel Spine Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Patient Age 62 YOM Symptoms Radiculopathy of the right arm Procedure executed ACDF C5-6. During the procedure, a vertebral tumor of the base of the Dens was found and was accessed from C5-6 incision [...]
Uncinate resection Facilitated Cervical Foraminotomy Surgeon & institution Pierre Bernard, MD, Centre Aquitain du Dos, Bordeaux, France Patient Age 61 YOF Symptoms Hand pain Procedure executed ACDF