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Arizona Institute for Minimally Invasive Spine Care: Printable What is SED/YESS? About Selective Endoscopic Discectomy_ What is SED/YESS? ... SED_) is a minimally invasive spine surgery technique that ... accessing the disc. This leads to less tissue destruction, less ... help control bleeding, shrink the disc tissue or shrink the ... http://www.sciatica.com/yess_print.html - 96% Result found by: CompuServe, MSN Web Search, AOL Search, AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!, Netscape Netcenter, HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Back.com - Articles - Innovative New Technology Minimizes Pain ... discs, which are the cushion between our vertebrae, can start to shrink with ... Dr. Zdeblick: Well, we always begin with the less invasive techniques. ... http://www.back.com/article-infuse.html - 94% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, HotBot, Netscape Netcenter, LookSmart, WiseNut, Lycos, Teoma

Frequently Asked Questions ... disc, the disc tends to shrink, becoming thinner and less cushiony. The condition is fairly ... and adjacent to the damaged disc. Minimally invasive, endoscopic procedures, designed to ... http://www.iits.org/faq.html - 94% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), LookSmart, CompuServe, Yahoo!, WiseNut, HotBot, Netscape Netcenter, AOL Search, Lycos, Teoma

Arizona Institute for Minimally Invasive Spine Care: What is SED/YESS? ... SED™) is a minimally invasive spine surgery technique that ... cut when accessing the disc. This leads to less tissue destruction, less ... into the annulus, and to shrink and tighten the stretched ... http://www.sciatica.com/yess_whatis.html - 93% Result found by: MSN Web Search, AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), LookSmart, Yahoo!, WiseNut

Pain Institute - 702-878-8252 ... if a lumbar herniated disc is found, you can have a ... it is suppose to both shrink the size of protrusions or ... and/or leg pain. It is much less invasive, less painful, less risky ... http://www.paininstitute.com/ - 93% Result found by: MSN Web Search, LookSmart, CompuServe, WiseNut, AOL Search, HotBot, Netscape Netcenter, Lycos, Teoma

Save Intradiscal Electro-Thermal Therapy (IDET) Physical Therapy. Massage. Trochanteric Injections. Facet Injections. Daily Health Maintenance Program http://www.ilbnc.com/Pages/DiagTreatIDET2001.htm - 92% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!, HotBot, LookSmart, WiseNut, Lycos, Teoma

Types of Pain Treated ... disc, the disc tends to shrink, becoming thinner and less cushiony. The condition is fairly ... and adjacent to the damaged disc. Minimally invasive, endoscopic procedures, designed to ... http://www.midwestpain.net/Types%20of%20pain%20treated.htm - 92% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut, HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

IDET01 The procedure is significantly less invasive than open disc surgery and is no ... The use of the heat to contract or shrink collagen and treat joints that ... http://www.ilbnc.com/DiagTreatIDET1.htm - 91% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, HotBot, Netscape Netcenter, Lycos, Teoma

Saving your back: Less-invasive spine surgery improves recovery Saving your back: Less-invasive spine surgery improves recovery ... "The muscle fibers actually shrink." ... of an herniated or degenerative... http://www.freep.com/news/health/back14_20020514.htm - 90% Result found by: HotBot, AltaVista, Lycos, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Teoma, Yahoo!

Back Pain Directory: herniated disc in dog The herniated disc in dog Experts. For information about back pain relief cures and causes browse through our extensive herniated disc in dog... http://www.backpaindirectory.com/disc/herniateddiscindog/ - 89% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Detroit Free Press | 05/14/2002 | Saving your back: Less-invasive... Saving your back: Less-invasive spine surgery improves recovery ... "The muscle fibers actually shrink." ... of an herniated or degenerative... http://www.dfw.com/mld/kentucky/living/health/conditions_diseases/back_pain/3258472.htm - 88% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Emory Studies Minimally Invasive Procedure to Reduce Pain and Size ...a catheter into the disc and applying heat to shrink the disc and reduce ... are looking into a treatment option that is less invasive than... http://www.whsc.emory.edu/_releases/2003june/hern_disc.html - 88% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, CompuServe, Teoma, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Save ... have done extense research on both and also another less invasive procedure. I am a physical therapist. ... out so that the disc can shrink and move away from the ... http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/Forum14/HTML/005728.html - 88% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

AAOS Online Service Fact Sheet IDET (Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty) ... can potentially contract and shrink the fibers that make up the ... burn) tiny nerve endings in the disc, making them less sensitive to ... Although IDET is much less invasive than most back surgeries ... http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=339&topcategory=Spine - 87% Result found by: CompuServe, LookSmart, MSN Web Search, HotBot, Yahoo!, WiseNut, AOL Search, Lycos, Teoma

Anular Disc Tear - General ... the Nucleoplasty is designed to shrink the volume of the disc which may be just enough to reduce ... information.) The other, less invasive way, to confirm the presents of an ... http://www.chirogeek.com/000_Anular_Tear_1.htm - 87% Result found by: MSN Web Search, HotBot, Lycos, Teoma, CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

California Spine Institute for Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Thoracic disc herniation occurs less frequently than lumbar and cervical ... However, the laser can shrink the bulging disc further for disc decompression. ... http://www.spinecenter.com/Brochures/ptd_brochure.asp - 87% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Minimally Invasive Procedures -- Lumbar Injections ... Headaches Minimally Invasive Surgery Cancer of the ... population (less than 45 years old) and the third leading ... radiofrequency energy to shrink the herniated disc. Studies ... http://www.cinn.org/news/injections.html - 87% Result found by: MSN Web Search, AltaVista, CompuServe, Yahoo!, Netscape Netcenter, AOL Search, HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

slp3D: Internet Broadcasting for Healthcare ... these days are selecting less invasive treatments when appropriate ... qualities necessary to shrink back to the patient's new body ... live CHARITÉ™ Artificial Disc surgery at 2 pm ET (18:00 UTC ... http://www.slp3d.com/ - 87% Result found by: CompuServe, MSN Web Search, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Endius Incorporated | Patients | FAQ's ...invasive spine surgery, providing less traumatic, minimally invasive ... treatments that utilize thermal energy to shrink the disc to alleviate... http://www.endius.com/faqs.htm - 86% Result found by: HotBot, AltaVista, Lycos, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), LookSmart, WiseNut, MSN Web Search, Teoma, Yahoo!

Mapping the Digital VideoCopyright Landscape: Stakeholder Interests and the ... ... The studios also point out that a broadcast encryption system could be less innovation-friendly than a broadcast flag system. Some process for providing access to decryption keys would need to be ... http://www.cdt.org/publications/copyright-matrix.shtml - 86% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

California Spine Institute for Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery ... ... minimally invasive spinal surgery, there is a less traumatic discectomy procedure ... However, the laser can shrink the bulging disc further for disc ... http://www.spinecenter.com/Brochures/spinal_brochure.asp - 85% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Comprehesive Low Back Pain Acute low back pain lasts less than a month ... Herniated Disc and Other Disc Abnormalities ... ages and the discs become drier and start to... http://www.summitcountyinternist.com/id104.htm - 85% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Save ... The procedure is significantly less invasive than open disc surgery and is no more invasive than a discogram ... the heat to contract or shrink collagen and treat joints that have ... http://www.ilbnc.com/IDETPage01.htm - 85% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

The Cutting Edge - A Weekly Surgery News Journal and Medical Newsletter ... of minimally invasive access products for ... year: the artificial disc, a handheld detector ... from 2003 but much less than in 2002 ... pump better and even shrink back to a more normal ... http://www.cuttingedgedigest.com/ - 85% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut, MSN Web Search

Acute Low Back Pain Acute low back pain lasts less than a month and ... Herniated Disc and Other Disc Abnormalities ... ages and the discs become drier and start to... http://www.cecats.com/topics/backpain.html - 84% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, LookSmart, WiseNut, Teoma

Making Sense of Sciatica - New Jersey If the tests discover a disc problem, surgery, physical therapy, ... a somewhat less invasive procedure whereby a laser is used to remove the portion of the ... http://www.somersetmedicalcenter.com/11250.cfm - 84% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter, HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Mesothelioma Treatment Options - Surgery, Chemotherapy, and More ... resectability. While less invasive than an open biopsy, it ... its growth. To shrink tumors prior to other ... plastic or metal disc placed under the skin on the chest. Ports ... http://www.mesotheliomaweb.org/treat.htm - 84% Result found by: MSN Web Search, LookSmart, WiseNut

Save ... The procedure is significantly less invasive than open disc surgery and is no more invasive than a discogram ... the heat to contract or shrink collagen and treat joints that have ... http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum_2/SpinalDisordersF/IDETis....html - 84% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

Press Release - October 10, 2003 ... less invasive surgery and a quicker recovery time,” said William Dillin, MD, ... As these discs wear out, they shrink and the space available for nerve ... http://www.lcmhs.org/about/press_1a.html - 83% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Save ... disc height, preferably with 30 percent or less disc collapse. The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery ... the opening in the disc and to shrink the collagen next to ... http://www.outpatientsurgery.net/2002/os10/f7.shtml - 83% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

Frequently Asked Questions ... 4 - Mattress' sometimes shrink when aged (not always) and ... waterbeds have demonstrated less "early morning stiffness ... represents a non-toxic, non-invasive, easy-to-implement method of ... http://www.waterbed.co.nz/FAQ.shtml - 82% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Sports Injuries ... a crescent-shaped disc that absorbs shock ... tissue may start to shrink, bringing damaged ... it results in less trauma, swelling, and ... health risks or more invasive procedures ... http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/SportsInjuries.html - 81% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Steve, IDET is ... The procedure is significantly less invasive than open disc surgery and is no more invasive than a discogram ... the heat to contract or shrink collagen and treat joints that have ... http://neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu/forum_2/SpinalDisordersF/SteveIDETis.html - 81% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

The Watson Clinic LLP News and Information "This is the most modern way to shrink down a disc bulge or herniation ... procedure is far less invasive. The incision is smaller, less than a... http://www.watsonclinic.com/press/2003News/news-LASE.html - 81% Result found by: HotBot, AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Lycos, Yahoo!, Teoma

Back Pain and Sciatica - UMMC ... known as a herniated disc . The facets can become ... become drier and start to shrink. At some point in this process ... is uncertain. Although less invasive techniques are being developed and ... http://www.umm.edu/patiented/doc54full.html - 80% Result found by: MSN Web Search, HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Save ... Ellman RF can further shrink the bulging disc. All patients can not ... surgery, but with less recovery time and quicker rehabilitation due to the more minimally invasive nature of SED ... http://www.back-pain-online.com/sed/advantages.htm - 80% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

WILX | News ... procedure. It's minimally invasive and uses radio frequency waves to shrink problem veins till they ... the need for surgery or other less-than-ideal treatments. Artificial Disc Upon hearing the term ... http://www.wilx.com/news/features/1 - 80% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut, MSN Web Search

Clearing Agent: Bear Stearns, *WSCC ... herniated (bulging) lumbar disc in an even less invasive procedure, called a ... could be used to shrink a bulging lumbar disc in a minimally invasive procedure and eliminate the trauma of ... http://www.trimedyne.com/DonnerAnlys6Mar021.doc - 79% Result found by: MSN Web Search, CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Making Sense of Sciatica - Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington ... Slippage of discs “ known as spondylolisthesis. Although much less common, sciatica can also very occasionally result when a blood clot, abscess, ... http://www.swedish.org/16842.cfm - 79% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Save Innovative new technology minimizes the pain associated with degenerative disc disease. ... which are the cushion between our vertebrae, can start to shrink with time ... to use a less invasive or more invasive treatment for a patient with degenerative dis http://www.back.com/article-infuse.html?infusebox=yep?=google - 79% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

Spinal Fusions (Disc Problems) historical posts May 1998 ...said that the discs can shrink and ... micro surgery, both of which are much less invasive than conventional ... Re: cervical disc fusion... http://askwaltstollmd.com/archives/spinal/s051998.html - 79% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Percutaneous Endoscopic (Arthroscopic) Thoracic Discectomy Top view of herniated thoracic disc. Now there is a new and much less ... is a new minimally invasive spine surgery procedure to remove and shrink (by ... http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article598.html - 78% Result found by: AltaVista, CompuServe, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter, Yahoo!

Salt Lake Orthopaedic Clinic ... to the inside of the disc. It is a less expensive and less invasive procedure than spinal surgery, but ... potentially contract and shrink the fibers that make up the disc wall, closing any tears. The ... http://www.sloc.org/edspine.htm - 78% Result found by: MSN Web Search, CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Aviation-Health Institute ... legs marked with a glowing red disc revealing a potentially lethal ... As air travel continues to shrink the globe, the prospect of ... happened after three hours or less on the plane, say researchers ... http://www.aviation-health.org/Newspage.asp?ArtID=192 - 77% Result found by: WiseNut

Percutaneous Endoscopic (Arthroscopic) Cervical/Lumbar Discectomy With Laser Thermodiscoplasty to Shrink and Tighten the Bulging Disc ... Now there is a new and less traumatic ... Center for Minimally Invasive... http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/article595.html - 77% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), HotBot, Lycos, Yahoo!, Teoma

Save ... surgery (VATS) enables surgeons to perform many common chest operations, such as lung surgery, in a less invasive manner ... Disc Shrink. Boot Camp Ends As Ironman Training Revs Up ... http://www.wokr13.tv/health/local/story.aspx?content_id=AF1D17DA-FA0B-4096-87ED-56DF63E516EE - 77% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

www.back.com/stripcontent.php?parent_file=/article-infuse.html Back.com - Articles - Innovative New Technology Minimizes Pain. Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a leading cause of lower back pain in young adults. ... which are the cushion between our vertebrae, can start to shrink with time ... to use a less invasive http://www.back.com/stripcontent.php?parent_file=/article-infuse.html - 77% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com)

13WHAM-TV || Rochester - Less Invasive Back Surgery ... Coupons. Less Invasive Back Surgery ... Disc Shrink. Boot Camp Ends As Ironman Training Revs Up ... http://www.rochestertoday.com/health/local/story.aspx?content_id=5CA85464-CF08-4B6D-B026-25A33175D134 - 76% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

Biochemical background More recently, the surgical treatment has evolved into less invasive methods ... 2) cause contraction of the collagen fibres of the disc; or 3) shrink the ... http://www.ultrazonix.com/sida_1_16.asp - 76% Result found by: AltaVista, CompuServe, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter, Yahoo!

Healthy Alternative To Conventional Medicine | Mineral Infrared Therapy at t... ... Therapy. This non-invasive, non-surgical ... natural elements on the disc will cause our own ... elevation you are, the less beneficial energy is ... decline. Our brains shrink in size, our ... http://newyorkbodyscan.com/mineral-infrared-therapy.html - 76% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Low Back Pain and Sciatica - Health - A to Z Acute low back pain lasts less than a month and ... Herniated Disc and Other Disc Abnormalities ... ages and the discs become drier and start to... http://www.myhealthadviser.org/atoz/doc54.html - 76% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

Making Sense of Sciatica ... Slippage of discs – known as spondylolisthesis. Although much less common, sciatica can also very occasionally result when a blood clot, abscess, ... http://healthgate.partners.org/browsing/browseContent.asp?fileName=14678.xml&title=Making%20Sense%20of%20Sciatica - 76% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search

Arizona Institute for Minimally Invasive Spine Care: YESS procedure... ...electrode is used to help control bleeding, shrink the disc tissue or shrink the annulus, and ... nucleus pulposus by making it less chemically... http://www.sciatica.com/yess_description.html - 75% Result found by: HotBot, CompuServe, Lycos, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter, Teoma

Back.com - Articles - Innovative New Technology Minimizes Pain ... decreases and the disc becomes less capable of absorbing ... and to develop less invasive and less painful ... can start to shrink with time. They have a little less water in them; they wear ... http://www.back.com/article-infuse.html?infusebox=yep - 75% Result found by: MSN Web Search

PATIENT GUIDE 01039RevB 100103.qxd Minimally Invasive Page 6 Atavi ® Minimally Invasive ... to the disc from the transforaminal direction may result in less removal of bone and less... http://www.endius.com/docs/ENDIUS-PATIENT-GUIDE-01039RevB-100103.pdf - 75% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

BACKGROUND Founded in 1993, ArthroCare Corp. (www.arthrocare.com ... arthroscopy market that precisely and gently remove, shrink or sculpt tissue in ... (CAM) is a less-invasive approach to traditional disc decompression ... http://www.arthrocare.com/media_relations/pdfs/arthrocaremediakit.pdf - 74% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Lung Cancer - Treatment - Pulmonology Video-assisted thoracoscopy (VAT) is a newer, less invasive procedures for the ... Radiotherapy may be applied to shrink a tumor that is later removed by ... http://www.pulmonologychannel.com/lungcancer/treatment.shtml - 74% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Managing Low Back Pain: A Challenge for the Next Millennium Chemonucleolysis, a once popular, minimally invasive spinal procedure to chemically shrink or dissolve the abnormal disc , is less widely used today... http://www.hughston.com/hha/a_12_1_1.htm - 74% Result found by: AltaVista, HotBot, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Lycos, CompuServe, AOL Search, Teoma, Netscape Netcenter, Yahoo!

:: links and related ... odd behaviors (non-invasive, such as strange ... DVD Movie to One Blank Disc Platforms : Macintosh ... by law. Now it's even less useful than before ... freeware program DVD Shrink to do everything this ... http://software.mysic.com/?p=1 - 73% Result found by: WiseNut

Degenerative Disc: Mechanical Disorders: Causes - NeckReference.com ...of the disc, called the nucleus pulposus, starts to dry out and shrink. Degenerative disc ... out, the entire cervical spine becomes less... http://www.neckreference.com/causes-mechanical-degenerative.html - 73% Result found by: AltaVista, HotBot, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Lycos, Teoma, Yahoo!

Making Sense of Sciatica ... Slippage of discs – known as spondylolisthesis. Although much less common, sciatica can also very occasionally result when a blood clot, abscess, ... http://healthgate.partners.org/browsing/browseContent.asp?fileName=14678.xml - 73% Result found by: Netscape Netcenter

Contraindications for Lumbar Disc Surgery: FYI - BrainTalk... ...structures may escape compression by a herniated disc less easily in the ... testing and invasive procedures should not be done" THIS- by a... http://neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu/ubb/Forum259/HTML/014411.html - 72% Result found by: HotBot, Lycos, Teoma

IDET (Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty) ... contract and shrink the fibers that make up the disc wall, closing any tears. ... Although IDET is much less invasive than most back surgeries, ... http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=339 - 72% Result found by: Netscape Netcenter

Save Chronic, intense, throbbing pain. If you're one of the 80% of Americans who suffers from chronic pain, you don't have to imagine how it feels. ... New, minimally invasive procedures are being performed by Dr ... wound in the skin). Less chance of complicat http://www.nynjmiss.com/procedures.html - 72% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), HotBot, Yahoo!, Lycos, Teoma

Sentara Healthcare - ExploreHealth with Sentara - Medical Breakthrough ... ... cells. Artificial Spine Disc Replacement Surgery - A New Option ... Uterine Fibroid Embolization Less Invasive Option for Fibroid Treatment ... time causes the fibroid to shrink. By the end of 2003, it is ... http://www.sentara.com/explorehealth/medical_breakthrough_archive.htm - 72% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), MSN Web Search, Yahoo!, CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

BrainTalk Communities - Observed LED with IDET, CED, ACD procedures. But each more invasive step, comes with more risk and less chance for revision. ... If you have classic indications with disc rupture and sciatica without ... http://brain.hastypastry.net/forums/archive/index.php/t-1651.html - 70% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

file:///C|/Storage/1121orth.txt ... 240 Dr. Rich Jansen (Disc Dynamics, Incorporated) 244 ... or magnetic 11 field stimulation. Less invasive procedures 12 represent nail dynamization or ... http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/ac/02/transcripts/3910t2.pdf - 70% Result found by: MSN Web Search

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MEDIA INFORMATION: Samantha Mote 770.793 ... low back pain, have propelled less invasive disc decompression techniques into the ... tissue of a disc in order to shrink, or decompress, the disc. ... http://www.wellstar.org/news/pdf/apr0904a.pdf - 70% Result found by: AltaVista, CompuServe, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

IDET (Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty) IDET (Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty) Practically everyone suffers from back pain at some point. ... the inside of the disc. It is a less expensive and less invasive procedure than spinal ... can potentially contract and shrink the fibers that mak http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=339&topcategory=Spin%0De%0D - 70% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com)

iScoliosis.com - Glossary - I Terms ... INTERVERTEBRAL DISC NARROWING - Narrowing ... ANGIOGRAPHY - An invasive study in which a ... with a very small (less than 0.05 % chance of ... can neither swell nor shrink. ISTHMIC - The lesion ... http://www.iscoliosis.com/i.html - 70% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Article 2B of the Uniform Commercial Code - V980032 ... disclaimer in a shrink-wrap license would ... of a consumer's disc drive in order to ... make such potentially invasive monitoring ... or expressly grants less than all informational ... http://www.ftc.gov/be/v980032.htm - 69% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Available treatments ... has selected this procedure because it offers you a less invasive option for your condition. ... Also, the laser can further shrink the bulging disc. ... http://www.midwestpain.net/Available%20Treatments.htm - 69% Result found by: AltaVista, CompuServe, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter, Yahoo!

Armchair Arcade: Article / Hot Topic - Issue 6 ... have heard people say that "shrink-wrap licenses" and user ... each other and we end up with a less durable solution. For example ... allowed to sport the compact disc logo! Mat Tschirgi, Armchair ... http://www.armchairarcade.com/aamain/content.php?article.82 - 68% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Help For Degenerative Discs: Healthy For Life from the Eyewitness ... BACKGROUND: Degenerative disc disease can be a very painful disorder. ... Now, a new less-invasive approach offers a better option. Full Story ... http://www.wchstv.com/newsroom/healthyforlife/1852.shtml - 68% Result found by: CompuServe, AOL Search, Netscape Netcenter

Princeton Radiology ... are typically much less invasive and much less costly than ... dye is injected into the disc for visualization. Embolization ... of uterine arteries to shrink painful, enlarged, benign tumors in ... http://www.prapa.com/services/interventional_radiology.htm - 68% Result found by: MSN Web Search

SurfWax -- News, Reviews and Articles On PCI ... Instr.) InPhase shows prototype of holographic disc driveJan 05, 2005 VGA Charts V: PCI Express ... ... information provided by these two non-invasive techniques," says Daniel Berman, M.D ... http://news.surfwax.com/tech/files/PCI.html - 68% Result found by: WiseNut

Save ... of the lining surrounding the disc. This technique is new and much less invasive than the traditional operation ... It also uses a probe to shrink and eliminate the damaged disc ... http://www.bonesandjoints.net/procedures.html - 67% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

AAOS Online Service Fact Sheet IDET (Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty) ... the inside of the disc. It is a less expensive and less invasive procedure than spinal ... can potentially contract and shrink the fibers that make up the disc wall, closing ... http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report_pows.cfm?Thread_ID=339&mailname=David+S+Bailie%2C+MD&patientpage=patient_info2.cfm&webid=2204 - 66% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com)

Back Pain and Sciatica ... become drier and start to shrink. At some point in this ... it may cause the disc to be less able to resist compressive forces ... 40 years with increasingly less invasive technique being developed ... http://www.morehead.org/wellconnected/000054.htm - 66% Result found by: MSN Web Search

http://boards.health.msn.com/roundtable_message/2363880 ... the onset of RA after invasive surgery. I have been ... CT_ Scan, it shows that my next disc c6-7 is bulging now. I will ... it will take for the boddy to shrink if it is going to shrink, i ... http://boards.health.msn.com/roundtable_message/2363880 - 66% Result found by: LookSmart, WiseNut

Healthscout - Latest Health News ... March 13, 2005 Virtual Colonoscopy Is Less Invasive But Less Reliable Kidney Disease Web Site a Resource for ... Longer With Liver Cancer Artificial Spinal Disc Approved Health Tip: Handling Stress Health ... http://www.healthscout.com/sitemap.html - 65% Result found by: MSN Web Search

Save ... the inside of the disc. It is a less expensive and less invasive procedure than spinal ... can potentially contract and shrink the fibers that make up the disc wall, closing ... http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report_pows.cfm?Thread_ID=339&mailname=Brian+Bashner,+MD&patientpage=patient_info2.cfm&webid=3116 - 65% Result found by: Yahoo!

Low Energy, Non-Ablative Holmium Laser Thermodiskoplasty For Intervertebral Disk Shrinkage With A Tightening Effect ... the search for a less traumatic spinal discectomy began including ... disk and to shrink the disc and annulus, i.e ... Minimally invasive disc surgery has been refined to the point ... http://www.spinecenter.com/papers/ltdcases/ltdcases.htm - 64% Result found by: AltaVista, FAST Search (alltheweb.com), Yahoo!

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