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… Spinal X-Ray On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Spinal X-rays are pictures of the spine. They may be taken … If the X-ray is being taken because of a possibly serious injury to your neck or back, a radiologist will look at the …
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… Spinal Manipulation On this page: Overview Overview Spinal manipulation is a treatment that uses pressure on a … the spine to improve pain and function. It is also called spinal adjustment. The manipulation can be done with the …
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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Overview After the umbilical cord is cut at birth, a stump of tissue remains attached to … after birth. It is important that you keep the umbilical cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic …
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… Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … neck to make the neck more stable. It may be done: After an injury. This can help prevent a bone fracture from causing instability or damage to the spinal cord , which may result in paralysis . To treat conditions …
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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Health Tools … The spine is made up of bones called vertebrae. The spinal cord runs through an opening in the bones called the spinal … if a person has signs of damage to the spine after an injury (such as a car crash, fall, or direct blow to the …
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… Cervical Spinal Stenosis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the narrowing … (vertebrae) that make up the spinal column . The spinal cord is a collection of nerves that runs through the spinal …
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… Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia On this page: Overview Overview Spinal and epidural anesthesia are ways to block pain from … will give you numbing medicine. It's given near your spinal cord and the nerves around it. You may get this medicine for …
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… Spinal Block for Childbirth On this page: Treatment Overview … Side Effects Treatment Overview Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) is a way to control pain … injected in a single dose into the fluid around the spinal cord. A spinal block may also be called a saddle block. It …
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… At one time or another, everyone has had a minor facial injury that caused pain, swelling, or bruising. Home … important to look for signs of other injuries, such as a spinal injury , an eye injury , or an injury to the mouth, … Yes Seizure No Seizure Do you think there could be a spinal cord injury ? Yes Possible spinal cord injury No Possible …
