PDF-Total Artificial Disc Replacement for the Spine

Page 1 of 14 UnitedHealthcare Commercial Medical Policy Effective 0 6 012022 Proprietary Information of UnitedHealthcare Copyright 2022 United HealthCare Services Inc UnitedHealthcareCommercia. Degenerative Disease. Degeneration . of one or more intervertebral disc(s) of the . spine.. Disc degeneration is a disease of aging, and though for most people is not a problem, in certain individuals a degenerated disc can cause severe chronic pain if left untreated.. Dr. Zachary . Stelmack. ANATOMY OF THE LUMBAR SPINE/PELVIS. 5 lumbar vertebrae (bones of that make up your spine). L1, L2, L3, L4, L5. 1 Sacrum (not part of the lumbar spine exactly, but goes right along with it). Lifting and Your Back Preventing Back Injury Back Safety Presented by Mike C. Perea, R.N.,CEAS State Loss Control Specialist & Roger E. Montoya State Loss Control Specialist General Services Department January 2009E21Neuropathic arthropathy is a chronic progressive destructive disorder affecting one or more of the peripheral or axial articulations The pathophysiol-ogy is a disturbance in the no Disc . PIVD Introduction . The spine consists of many vertebrae they are roughly circle and in between each vertebrae is a disc ( . intervertebrae. disc ) , the discs are constructed with strong rubber like tissue that allows a spine to become fairly flexible .. When I started seeing MRI scans proving the existence of disc injuries, I was happy for the new technology but sad for all of those past clients who didn’t get justice, or the best possible medical care, because their disc injury couldn’t be proven. Many were labeled “complainers”. . Sanjay Jatana, MD. Concepts, Rationale, and Results. February 22, 2013. Disclosures. Conflict of Interest: None. Paid Consultant: Zimmer. FDA IDE Study site : PCM disc replacement. Hospital Agreement: Rose Spine Institute. Stanford Hospital and Clinics. April 26, 2010. Motion segment. VERTEBRAE. Carry 70-90% of static axial load. Vary in cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and . coccygeal. FACET JOINT. Carry 10-20% of static axial load. This synopsis has been completed by medical practitioners. It is based on a literature search at the standard of a textbook of medicine and generalist review articles. It is not intended to be a meta- Page 1 of 2 UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Coverage Summary Approved 03/1 5 /20 22 Proprietary Information of UnitedHealthcare. Copyright 202 2 United HealthCare Services, Inc. Coverage Summ 1 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Glossary of TermsThe Cervical SpineWhat isCervical Disc Degeneration?IV.Symptoms of Cervical Disc DegenerationDiagnosis and Treatment OptionsVI.Artificial Disc Replacement Surger formation Neurosurgery Department Cervical disc replacement Mr A Shad Consultant Neurosurgeon University Hospital, Coventry Patient Information Cervical Disc Replacement www.uhcw.nhs.uk - 2 - Your Director, Pain clinic Of India (Mumbai and Goa). Fortis, Global. . Breach candy hospitals. Lumbar herniated disc treated with . Percutaneous Disc . Fx. . Herniated disc. Annulus fibrosus has nerve supply. Description, How to diagnose, Pathogenesis and Pathology. ..  . Vasu. . Pai. , . MCh. , FRACS, MS[. orth. ]. Prevalence. Low back ache [LBA] II to upper respiratory illness as a cause for visiting .