Last fall, his mother Colleen was told about a neurosurgery at Geisinger called a dorsal rhizotomy. Dr. Brimley says the surgery aims to decrease spasticity and make the legs more relaxed.

Noah qualified for a major surgery, Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy. The procedure set for May in Fort Worth is set to help reduce ...

Katie did undergo Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery at the age of six, which allowed her to walk, but Antoinette explained that "her legs are starting to deteriorate and she is slowly becoming ...

These procedures include but are not limited to selective dorsal rhizotomy, soft tissue releases, tendon lengthening, capsulotomy, fasciotomy, osteotomy, tenotomy, and spinal fusion (Dzienkowski ...

Dorsal root ganglion is an entity of its own. Partial rhizotomy of the DRG is not intended to treat axial back pain, deafferantion pain or sympathetically maintained pain, such as complex regional ...

Andrea, 53, and Simon, 55, decided to turn to private care after the NHS didn't offer selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery for Harri because he didn't fit the criteria. The SDR surgery could ...

Her parents Sarah and Peter Lawrance have been fundraising since last October to raise the 70,000 needed for the pioneering selective dorsal rhizotomy operation at St Louis Children’s ...

But last November she underwent a pioneering selective dorsal rhizotomy surgery at St Louis Children’s Hospital in Missouri, followed by a second orthopaedic operation on her heel chords just ...