Publications by authors named "Dominic Cannella"
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a complex condition with subtle history and examination findings that mimic other conditions. Primary care physician assistants often are the first providers to evaluate these patients. This article describes cervical spondylotic myelopathy, its diagnosis and management, and recent data that offer strong evidence that patients who undergo surgical decompression show significant improvement over patients who are treated conservatively.
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- Thoracic osteomyelitis is a rare infection that can result from toxins entering the bloodstream after a catfish spine injury to the hand.
- The article outlines the diagnosis process and treatment methods for a man who developed severe back pain three weeks post-injury.
- Hospitalization was necessary due to the debilitating nature of his symptoms, highlighting the seriousness of this condition.