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- A selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR), also known as a rhizotomy, dorsal rhizotomy, or a selective posterior rhizotomy, is a neurosurgical procedure that...
- tissue that can leave "a gaping hole", tears, or even charring. RFA, or rhizotomy, was developed by Nikolai Bogduk to treat chronic pain arising from the...
- muscle imbalance leading to contracture. In spastic CP, selective dorsal rhizotomy has also been used to decrease muscle overactivity. Incorporating hydrotherapy...
- used as the entry point into the skull when conducting a Percutaneous Rhizotomy using either radio-frequency ablation, balloon compression or glycerol...
- Elias; Shoja, Mohammadali M.; Loukas, Marios (eds.), "Chapter 25 - Dorsal Rhizotomy for Spasticity", Nerves and Nerve Injuries, San Diego: Academic Press...
- dictionary. SDR may refer to: ETSI Satellite Digital Radio Selective dorsal rhizotomy, a neurosurgery Short-chain dehydrogenase, short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases...
- loss, balance problems, infection, and stroke. These surgeries include rhizotomy (where select nerve fibers are destro**** to block pain) and microvascular...
- removed to treat peptic ulcer disease through reducing stomach acid. In a rhizotomy, nerve fibers in the spinal cord are removed in the hopes of eliminating...
- treatment, especially surgical treatment, except when a selective dorsal rhizotomy is brought into consideration, or when an oral baclofen regimen is attempted...
- to the nerve to hinder pain signals. Radiofrequency thermocoagulation rhizotomyapplication of a heated needle to damage the nerve at this point. Stereotactic...