| 31. | Patients whose conditions are more adapted to surgical intervention are those who do not respond to prolonged conservative treatment.
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| 32. | "It was a choice of conservative treatment versus an invasive surgical procedure with the associated risks, " he said.
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| 33. | Although many minor disc herniations heal on their own with conservative treatment, occasionally disc herniations require surgery for correction.
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| 34. | But Gordon preferred to see, Pappas said, if more conservative treatment _ rest and medication _ would prove beneficial.
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| 35. | Patients who require spinal fusion have either neurological deficits or severe pain that has not responded to conservative treatment.
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| 36. | The people who are involved on the medical end of this have done this from a position of conservative treatment.
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| 37. | For the small percentage of patients who fail to get adequate relief from conservative treatment, more direct measures are needed.
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| 38. | Later in the 20th century, John Charnley pioneered hip replacement, as well as published on the conservative treatment of fractures.
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| 39. | Surgery appears to lead to better outcomes if there are ongoing symptoms after three to six months of conservative treatment.
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| 40. | Both efforts could begin to address the unpredictability posed by fertility drugs by convincing patients to accept more conservative treatments.
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