Category Archives: Neurosurgery

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Candidates Explained Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Candidates Explained Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a key surgery for people with severe spasticity. It helps those with cerebral palsy and other motor disorders. This surgery makes muscles less stiff and helps people move better and live better. Choosing the right people for SDR surgery is very important. It makes sure the surgery works well and changes lives for the better. We will look at who can have this surgery and…

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Benefits Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Benefits Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) is a new way to help people with cerebral palsy. It's a surgery that makes life better by improving how people move and easing muscle stiffness. Many people feel more free to move and do things they couldn't do before. Doctors and patients share stories of how SDR has changed lives. Kids and adults move easier and feel less stiff. This surgery is a big hope for those…

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Before & After Insights Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Before & After Insights Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a new surgery for people with cerebral palsy and other nerve issues. It helps reduce muscle stiffness, making it easier to move and live better. We will look into what SDR is, what it aims to do, and how it changes daily life. We'll use studies, patient stories, and expert advice to explain this important surgery. This will help us see…

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Before & After Effects Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Before & After Effects Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy is a big step in neurosurgery. It helps reduce spasticity in people with cerebral palsy. This surgery has shown great results, making big improvements in how people move after surgery. It greatly improves their life quality. Understanding Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) is a surgery that helps people with cerebral palsy move better and live better. It cuts certain nerve fibers…

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Adults: Outcomes & Risks Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Adults: Outcomes & Risks Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery helps adults with spasticity from conditions like cerebral palsy. It was mainly for kids before, but now it's also for adults. The goal is to make muscles less stiff and help people move better. But, it has risks and complications. We will look at the good and bad sides of SDR surgery for adults. We'll use studies, patient stories, and expert…

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy - Procedure Overview Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy - Procedure Overview Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a special surgery for people with cerebral palsy. It helps reduce muscle stiffness. This surgery is for those who haven't gotten better with other treatments. During the surgery, certain nerves in the spinal cord are cut. This can make moving easier and improve life quality. It's important to know about SDR if you're looking into treatments for cerebral palsy. What is Selective Dorsal…

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) is a new surgery to help people with cerebral palsy. It makes stiff muscles less stiff. This helps people move better and live better. SDR surgery cuts certain nerve roots in the spinal cord. This stops the bad signals that make muscles stiff. It's a big help for people with cerebral palsy. What is Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy? Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) is a special surgery for people with…

Seizures Post-Subdural Hematoma Surgery Seizures Post-Subdural Hematoma Surgery Many people worry about seizures after surgery for a subdural hematoma. It's important to know how common and what they mean for recovery. Seizures can make getting better harder, affecting both body and mind. Knowing the signs and how to handle them helps patients recover better. Understanding Subdural Hematoma Surgery A subdural hematoma is a serious condition. It happens when blood collects between the brain's layers. It usually comes from a head…

Seizures Post Subdural Hematoma Op Seizures Post Subdural Hematoma Op Having surgery for a subdural hematoma can save lives. But, it also brings challenges, like the risk of seizures. A subdural hematoma is when blood gathers outside the brain, often from a bad head injury. It needs quick medical help because it puts pressure on the brain. After surgery, seizures are a big worry. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke says seizures can happen if brain activity gets…

Seizures After Subdural Hematoma Surgery Risks Seizures After Subdural Hematoma Surgery Risks Seizures can be a big worry after surgery for subdural hematoma. This surgery helps by removing blood that has built up under the brain's protective layer. It's key to easing symptoms and stopping more brain damage. But, it also brings a risk of seizures. These seizures can make recovery longer and harder. They can also be a threat to your brain health over time. It's important to know…