A rhizotomy and baclofen pump program for children with cerebral palsy or other conditions associated with spasticity is available for evaluation, surgery and rehabilitation. From Wordnik.com. [Neurosurgery] Reference
Percutaneous glycerol rhizotomy (PGR) - also called glycerol injection. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
Sacral rhizotomy: a salvage procedure in a patient with autonomic dysreflexia. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
Roland underwent her first procedure for TN, called balloon compression rhizotomy, in. From Wordnik.com. [News-Gazette.com] Reference
PSR (partial sensory rhizotomy) - part of the trigeminal nerve at the base of the brain is severed (cut). From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
A SELECTIVE dorsal rhizotomy is a four-hour operation in which a nerve in the base of Leo's spine will be severed. From Wordnik.com. [Peterborough Today - News Feed] Reference
She contacted the hospital and three weeks later the operation, known as a selective dorsal rhizotomy, was booked. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Treatment can include cortisone injection, medication, physical therapy, and in difficult cases, rhizotomy by radio frequency. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But after a long road to recovery, which included procedures such as a rhizotomy to burn the nerves to get rid of some of the pain, he is back on the field. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
He underwent a surgical procedure Nov. 19, called facet rhizotomy, in which an electrode is inserted next to the inflamed nerve and the tip is heated to deaden the nerve signal in that spot of the spine. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Leo's mother Joanne Holland, of Cook Avenue, Hempstead, Peterborough, has now received confirmation that a slot for the operation, called a selective dorsal rhizotomy, has become available on November 16 at the St Louis Children's Hospital in Missouri, USA. From Wordnik.com. [Peterborough Today - News Feed] Reference
Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR). From Wordnik.com. [Cerebral palsy treatment] Reference
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