Dr. Fuad Al-Masri Syrian neurosurgeon.

Most of the site will reflect the ongoing surgical activity of Prof. Munir Elias MD., PhD. with brief slides and weekly activity. For reference to the academic and theoretical part, you are welcome to visit  neurosurgery.tv

Functional Neurosurgery
functionalneuro.surgery
Functionalneurosurgery.net

IOM Sites
iomonitoring.org
operativemonitoring.com

Neurosurgical Sites
neurosurgery.art
neurosurgery.me
neurosurgery.mx
skullbase.surgery

Neurosurgical Encyclopedia
neurosurgicalencyclopedia.org

Neurooncological Sites
acousticschwannoma.com
craniopharyngiomas.com
ependymomas.com
gliomas.info
meningiomas.org
neurooncology.me
pinealomas.com
pituitaryadenomas.com 

Neuroanatomical Sites
humanneuroanatomy.com 
microneuroanatomy.com

Neuroanesthesia Sites
neuro-anesthessia.org

Neurobiological Sites
humanneurobiology.com

Neurohistopathological
neurorhistopathology.com

Neuro ICU Site
neuroicu.info

Neuroophthalmological
neuroophthalmology.org

Neurophysiological Sites
humanneurophysiology.com

Neuroradiological Sites
neuroradiology.today

NeuroSience Sites
neuro.science

Neurovascular Sites
vascularneurosurgery.com

Personal Sites
cns.clinic

Spine Surgery Sites
spine.surgery
spondylolisthesis.info
paraplegia.today

Stem Cell Therapy Site
neurostemcell.com


Inomed Stockert Neuro N50. A versatile
RF lesion generator and stimulator for
countless applications and many uses


Multigen RF lesion generator .

24-SEPTEMBER-2013  JAMIL IBRAHEEM AL-MHEIDY  68 YEARS  CERVICAL CANAL STENOSIS C3-4, 4-5, 5-6 AND C6-7 WITH MYELOPATHIC SYNDROME.

 

Anamnesis

bullet

The patient came to the clinic 21-September-2013 complaining of difficult walking with ataxic gait for one month with bilateral sciatica more the left. He felt down several times during this period. He has tremor both hands more the right of Parkinsonian type. The patient is a known insulin dependent diabetic for 25 years.

bullet

MRI of the brain done 04-July-2013 showing mild brain atrophy compatible with age. MRI cervical spine showing severe cervical canal stenosis C3-4, 4-5, 5-6 and C6-7 with malacia of the spinal cord. Lumbar showing stenosis at L2-3, 3-4, 4-5 with extruded disc L3-4 with right upward migration.

bullet

On examination: the patient has shuffling gait with Parkinsonian tremor right hand. Romberg stable. No cerebellar signs. He has profound weak extension both hands 3/5, grip both hands 4/5, triceps both sides -4/5. There is pain of the neck when looking to both sides and bending the head to the right shoulder.

bullet

Decompressive laminectomy C3,4,5,6 and Upper half of C7. All the soft tissue and bony compressing elements were eliminated. Hemostasis with routine closure of the wound.

bullet

Smooth postoperative recovery. The power of both upper limbs improved.

 

 

Comments

bullet

The patient has progressive cervical canal stenosis. Surgical decompression is the only solution to stop the escalation of the deleterious events.

 

Leica HM500

Leica HM500
The World's first and the only Headmounted Microscope.
Freedom combined with Outstanding Vision.


Back Up!

Notice: Not all operative activities can be recorded due to lack of time.
Notice: Head injuries and very urgent surgeries are also escaped from the plan .

WELCOME TO AL-SHMAISANI HOSPITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


View Larger Map
 

© [2013] [CNS CLINIC - NEUROSURGERY - JORDAN]. All rights reserved