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Condition
Chondrosarcoma
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Chondrosarcoma is an uncommon type of bone tumor that forms in cartilage, the smooth connective tissue that protects the ends of bones. Most often, the cancer originates in the hip, pelvis or shoulder, although it can also occur in the knee, skull, spine, windpipe (trachea) or ribs.
Doctor
Donald A. Smith MD
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Neurological Skull Base Surgery, Neurological Spine Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Trauma Surgery
Treatment
Skull Base Surgery
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Skull base surgery is performed to remove growths and abnormalities, both benign and malignant, from the underside of the brain and the top few vertebrae of the spine. This area, known as the skull base, is one of the most complex to operate on because it is difficult to reach and is filled with many nerves that are responsible for hearing, seeing, and facial movement. Additionally, the skull base is home to many blood vessels that supply oxygen to the brain and spinal cord.
Treatment
Laminectomy Surgery for Spinal Stenosis
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A minimally invasive laminectomy, also known as decompression surgery, involves trimming or removing part of a vertebra (spinal bone) to widen the spinal canal and create more space for the spinal cord.
Condition
Spinal Cancer
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Treatment
Neurosurgery
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Neurosurgery is a medical discipline and surgical specialty that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of injuries and conditions affecting the body’s nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and cerebrovascular system.
Article
Health & Wellness Resources
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Treatment
Kyphoplasty Procedure
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Treatment
Minimally Invasive Discectomy
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A minimally invasive discectomy is a procedure that removes a damaged spinal disc through a small incision in the back.
Treatment
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
https://www.tgh.org/institutes-and-services/treatments/percutaneous-vertebroplasty

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