PPT-Evaluation and Management of Spinal Cord Emergency and Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

James J Lehman DC MBA FACO Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic Director Community Health Clinical Education University of Bridgeport Learning Objectives. Megan McClintock, MS, RN. Fall 2011 – NRS 440. Trigeminal Neuralgia . (tic . d. ouloureux. ). Dx. /Treatment. CT & MRI. Tegretol. (. carbamazepine. ) or . Trileptal. (. oxcarbazepine. ). Nerve blocks. Slide #200 (Ed904-196&184). Spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion, donkey.. “H”. This is the gray matter. Slide #200 (Ed904-196&184). Spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion, donkey.. central canal and is lined by simple cuboidal-columnar . Instability Parameters. MEASURING INSTABILITY. DENIS 3 Column Classification. Spine Surgery Criteria. Spinal content compromise (spinal cord. . and/or nerves). Heart/Lung Compromise (scoliosis > 60 degrees). Bones. . spinal cord. Anatomy . 33 vertebrae . 7 cervical, . 12 thoracic, . 5 lumbar, and . 5 sacral vertebrae. 4 fused . coccygeal. 31 bilaterally paired spinal nerves . (Lesi Medula Spinalis Khronis). Darwin Amir. Bgn Ilmu Penyakit Saraf. Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas. The Spinal Cord. Cervical spinal . erves. Thoracic spinal nerves. Lumbar spinal nerves. ReferencesAdvanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors ATLS Student Course Manual 8thed 2008 Chicago IL American College of Surgeons Ahn H Singh J Nathens A MacDonald RD Travers A Tallon J Fehlings MG and Dr. Osama Neyaz. Assistant Professor. Department Of . PMR. Anatomy of spine. 7 . cervical vertebrae . 12 . thoracic vertebrae . 5 . lumbar vertebrae . 5 . fused sacral vertebrae . 3-4 . small bones comprising the coccyx . Thoracic 10%. Lumbar 3%. Dorso lumbar 35%. Combination of areas 14%. Anatomy. Spinal cord ends below lower border of L1. Cauda equina is below L1. Mechanical injury - early ischaemia, cord edema - cord necrosis. Introduction :. 2 General Classifications. Complete Lesion . A lesion to the spinal cord where there is no preserved motor or sensory function below the level of lesion. Incomplete Lesion. A lesion to the spinal cord with incomplete damage to the cord. There may be scattered motor function, sensory function or both below the level of lesion. Robin Bischoff, CRRN Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. rbischoff@kessler-rehab.com. Michael Stillman, MD Sidney Kimmel Medical College of . Thomas Jefferson University. michael.stillman@jefferson.edu. Frazier Rehab Institute . Spinal Cord Medicine Program. The Digestive System. Consists . of mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small & large intestines, rectum and anus. Major . functions:. Break down food to be absorbed as nutrients. 14/10 - Brainsteam and . cerebellum. 21/10 - Diencephalon. 28/10 - Telencephalon. 4/11 - Blood Supply, Meninges and . Cerebrospinal . fluid. 11/11 - Cranial nerves (III-VII, IX-XII). Day 3. Meninges. Covers brain and Spinal cord. 3 layers. Dura. Arachnoid. Pia. Dura Mater. Outer most layer. Tough, white fibrous connective tissue. Contains many blood vessels and nerves. Forms sheath around spinal cord. January2015 SCI Fact Sheet This fact sheet is intended to be a starting point for understanding the normal functions of the spinal cord and how those functions might change after spinal cord injury (S