Introduction You can find more extensive information on this topic on our main page Herniated disc of the HWS The cervical spine consists of seven cervical vertebrae. The intervertebral discs are each located between two vertebral bodies of the spine and are responsible for the mobility of the spine. It consists of two parts of … Surgery of a slipped disc of the cervical spine
The operation of a slipped disc of the cervical spine For the operation of a herniated disc in the cervical spine, there are usually two different procedures to consider: Anterior discectomy with ventral fusion: This is a microsurgical technique that requires access from the front via the neck. Here, the patient is placed on the … The operation of a slipped disc of the cervical spine | Surgery of a slipped disc of the cervical spine
After the operation Depending on how long the hospital stay is and whether rehabilitation follows, the duration of the illness after the operation varies. Overall, a recovery period of about 3 to 6 weeks should be expected. A rehabilitation measure (REHA) is not absolutely necessary after the inpatient stay in hospital, but can follow. This … After the operation | Surgery of a slipped disc of the cervical spine
Effect of the shoe The selection of the shoe and possibly the individual fitting of insoles in the case of hallux rigidus are an important part of conservative therapy. Since hallux rigidus is a degenerative disease caused by joint degeneration, a causal therapy is not possible and the aim is therefore to alleviate the symptoms. … Effect of the shoe | Hallux-rigidus- shoes
Which shoe after the operation A hallux rigidus can be surgically treated in several ways. A joint-preserving operation is possible, in which the joint partners are shifted against each other in the sense of an adjustment, this procedure is also often used in the hallux valgus. Other options would be the use of a joint … Which shoe after the operation | Hallux-rigidus- shoes
Heel shoes Shoes with high heels are certainly not the only trigger for the development of a hallux rigidus, but they can contribute to the deterioration of the joint position and intensification of the inflammatory reaction. In the case of a painful hallux rigidus or after hallux rigidus surgery, shoes with heels should no longer … Heel shoes | Hallux-rigidus- shoes
Hallux rigidus is caused by a degenerative, arthritic change in the metatarsophalangeal joint of the big toe. This leads to limited extension, a swollen joint and pain during movement, especially when rolling. The degenerative alteration cannot be cured, the therapy of hallux rigidus is symptomatic. Initially, conservative measures such as special shoes or insoles can … Hallux-rigidus- shoes
Introduction A general anaesthetic is a medical procedure in which an anaesthetist (an anaesthetist) puts a patient into an artificial deep sleep and at the same time suppresses pain sensation and consciousness with medication. However, the drugs that induce deep sleep also suppress the human respiratory drive, making artificial respiration necessary for the duration of … The risks of general anesthesia
Is general anesthesia possible despite coughing? Coughing can have many different causes, but often occurs in the context of infectious diseases. In the conversation with the doctor before the operation, in addition to medication, allergies and chronic pre-existing conditions, acute diseases such as infections are also checked. Often the upper respiratory tract, such as the … Is general anesthesia possible despite coughing? | The risks of general anesthesia
Very rare risks The following risks occur during general anaesthesia with an incidence of 1:1000 to 1:10. 000 – i.e. very rarely: Awareness (this refers to unintentional wakefulness during the anaesthesia). Many patients are most afraid of being conscious during the procedure and at the same time unable to communicate. However, the anesthetists are very … Very rare risks | The risks of general anesthesia
Risks General anesthesia is always a serious interference with the natural processes in the body. Healthy, young people usually survive this procedure very well, while older patients suffer more from adaptation difficulties. The individual risk depends less on pure age than on previous illnesses, which are much more common in old age. Many older people … Risks | The risks of general anesthesia
Prevention In order to minimize or exclude all these risks, with the exception of emergencies, a consultation is held between the anesthesiologist and the patient in which the anesthesiologist examines the patient’s medical history (especially with regard to drug intolerances) and also records the patient’s physical condition in order to be able to assess whether … Prevention | The risks of general anesthesia
