Sentences with phrase «spinal fusion surgery who»

Patients undergoing spinal fusion surgery who are treated with methadone during the procedure require significantly less intravenous and oral opioids to manage postoperative pain, reports a new study published in the May issue of Anesthesiology, the peer - reviewed medical journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA).

Not exact matches

For Woods, who was apparently as glued to his TV on Sunday as the rest of us, Mickelson's 43rd PGA Tour win, at the advanced age of 47, was an inspiration to the 42 - year - old who is playing his fourth tour event after returning from last April's spinal fusion surgery.

The study included 69 children with CP who underwent spinal fusion surgery for scoliosis between 2008 and 2011, identified from an international database.

There are countless examples of «expert physicians» who have given extremely bad recommendations over the years — from insistence in the 1950s - 60s that cigarette smoking is not harmful, to cardiologists in the 1970s recommending potent (and toxic) anti-arrhythmic drugs for the treatment of benign PVCs — until randomized controlled trials documented increased mortality in the treatment group, to numerous unnecessary surgeries that used to be commonplace (such as tonsillectomies, elective C - sections, spinal fusion for back pain, etc., etc..