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Shoulder prosthesis
When you have problems with your shoulder such as wear and tear, a fracture or an abnormality, it is sometimes necessary to remove the joint and replace it with a prosthesis.
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Rehabilitation after shoulder replacement
Within Sint-Trudo Hospital, we have a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for those who receive a new shoulder. Our main goal is a smooth return to the home environment so you can continue rehabilitation safely in your familiar surroundings.
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Microdiscectomy
Microdiscectomy is the removal of a herniated disc at the level of the low back using a microscope.
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Decompression
Decompression means the removal of pressure on the nerves. This pressure can be caused by bony growth or possible hernias.
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Lumbar fusion
In a lumbar fusion, two vertebrae are reattached back together using rods and screws. Lumbar fusion surgery is performed to fuse successive vertebrae together.
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Liver biopsy
A liver biopsy is performed to diagnose liver disease. This involves inserting a thin needle through the skin into the liver to take a small amount of tissue for examination.