In the largest Nordic study to date concerning esophageal cancer surgery, the researchers found clear evidence that decompression with a nasogastric tube is associated with less serious complications.

Decompression therapy is a treatment that helps reduce pain from pressure on nerves by stretching out the affected area. This treatment may help if other treatments like rest, physical therapy, or ...

Dr. Brandon Kleemann, Clinic Director at ChiroPro breaks down the growing field of decompression therapy, a non-surgical ...

How Is Nonsurgical Spinal Decompression Done? You are fully clothed during spinal decompression therapy. The doctor fits you with a harness around your pelvis and another around your trunk.

Back decompression aims to relieve back pain by taking pressure off compressed spinal discs. There are surgical and nonsurgical methods of back decompression. Nonsurgical therapy includes spinal ...

Microsurgical decompression (i.e., the use of a microscope or magnifying glasses during decompression) was recommended in both treatment groups.

Decompression sickness, in which bubbles formed from dissolved gas (usually nitrogen) cause tissue and vascular injury after a reduction in environmental pressure, may occur in diving, aviation ...