Intra-ocular pressure during lumbar disc surgery

The Health quality assessment patients whit Lumbar disc herniation, before and after Herniated Lumbar Disc surgery

Introduction and Aim: Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common causes of low back pain. Sciatic pain in association with lumbar disc herniation may require surgical intervention in the form of lumbar discectomy.Chronic illnesses such as the low back pain has important consequences like an alteration in the health quality of the person. Health quality is a multi-faceted concept and goes ...

Normal intra-ocular pressure.

INTRA-ocuLAR pressure varies from individual to individual, from right eye to left eye, and from time to time. Many manometric studies have been made on experimental animals but observations on human eyes have been few: Wessely (1915, 1916) found an average of 22 5 and 18X5 mm. Hg, and Seidel (1922) one of 20 and 25 5 mm. Hg. Tonometric studies of human eyes, however, have been many; the result...

Tubadil in ophthalmic surgery; its effect on intra-ocular pressure.

ON several occasions d-tubocurarine has been used intravenously in conjunction with local analgesia for ophthalmic surgery (Kirby, 1950; Farquharson, 1951). The object has been to administer just sufficient to provide a quiet, immobile field for the surgeon, without causing respiratory embarrassment or unpleasant subjective symptoms in the patient. Probably these requirements are never fulfille...

Rehabilitation after lumbar disc surgery.

BACKGROUND Although several rehabilitation programs, physical fitness programs or protocols regarding instruction for patients to return to work after lumbar disc surgery have been suggested, little is known about the efficacy and effectiveness of these treatments. There are still persistent fears of causing re-injury, re-herniation, or instability. OBJECTIVES The objective of this systematic...

role of depression after lumbar disc surgery