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Spondylosis is a general term for arthritic breakdown of the intervertebral joints and spinal discs and is characterized by abnormal bone growth and progressive loss of the normal structure of spinal discs, or disc degeneration.
In severe cases of cervical spondylosis, where there is loss of function or sensation due to significant spinal cord compression and damage, surgery may be needed. At surgery, abnormal bone growths and Arthritis compressing the spinal cord are removed and the spine may need to be fused along one or more vertebrae in order to restore stability and prevent future problems.
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How many significant numbers are in 1.0054?
Five significant digits. Remember that all non-zero digits are significant, and all zeros in-between significant digits are significant.
How does the property of one affect addition?
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What are the significant digits of 1004?
Four - zeros between significant digits are significant.
How many significant figures does 0.007 have?
0.007 has one significant figure. The 7 is significant because all non-zero numbers are always significant. The leading zeroes are not significant.
Are the zeros in 05.70 significant or non-significant?
Only one of them is significant. The leading zero (zero to the left) is not significant. The trailing zero (rightmost) is significant. To recap, only the zero following the seven is significant. See the related links for a really good article on significant digits.
What is a degenerative disorder that can cause loss of normal spinal structure function?
spondylosis
How do you put spondylosis into a sentence?
Spondylosis is type of arthirits in the spine. It's a medical term so it can be used like, "The man's case of spondylosis was causing him to have intense back pains."
What is diffuse spondylosis?
arthritis of the spine
Can you die from spondylosis?
Spondylosis refers to arthritis of the bones in the neck, commonly caused by wear and tear. It is not fatal, but curative using proper treatment.
What is mild diffuse spondylosis?
Arthritis of the spine
You were diagnosed with degenerative spondylosis at L4-L5 will this spread to other disks or can it be cured without any type of surgery?
yes i have been diagnosed with degenerative spondylosis
What is Lumbar spondylosis without myelopathy?
Lumbar spondylosis is a disease that results in the degeneration of joints in the spine. If the condition is without myelopathy, it means that the spinal cord is not damaged.
What is the anesthesia code for left cervical spondylosis?
00300
What is dorsolumbar spondylosis?
Spondylosis is a term for degenerative osteoarthritis of joints between the vertebrae. Posterior spondylosis refers to this degeneration occurring in the back of the joints, rather than the front.
What is the cpt anesthesia code for left cervical spondylosis?
00300
What is the medical term meaning degenerative brain disease?
Spondylosis is the general term meaning degenerative spine disease.
Is bench press safe for cervical spondylosis?
This should be discussed with your physician.
