What is Cervical laminectomy?
Category: Surgeries
Laminectomy is a spine operation to remove the portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina. There are many variations of laminectomy.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical spinal stenosis (neck) | 4 | 0 | |
| Herniated disc | 1 | 0 | |
| Neck pain | 1 | 0 | |
| Numbness in right hand | 1 | 0 | |
| Pain in right hand | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Duration
Stopped having Cervical laminectomy
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 4 | |
| 6 months - 1 year | 1 |
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