Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo +11 more
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Navigated First-Stage L1-S1 Lateral Interbody Fusion in Minimally Invasive Adult Spinal Deformity: Accuracy Rate, Surgical Time, and Technical Considerations. [PDF]
Kim TY +4 more
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Anatomy of the Soft Palate and Its Role in Upper Airway Function: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT The soft palate is a complex anatomical structure, located at the posterior aspect of the oral and nasal cavities, able to dynamically create valve closure of the nasal and the oral cavities. Its precise movement is critical for speech, swallowing, and respiration. Despite its functional importance, detailed characterization of its constituent
James C. D. Miller +4 more
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Minimally invasive deformity correction using microendoscopic extraforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (ME-ELIF) for adult spinal deformity: a case report. [PDF]
Fukutake K +8 more
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ABSTRACT Inconsistencies exist in anatomy and clinical reference texts regarding the vertebral levels of major abdominal structures. Accurate surface anatomy is essential for diagnostic interpretation and interventional procedures, yet little is known about how health status or pathology may influence the vertebral relationships of abdominal organs ...
Masroor Badshah +3 more
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ABSTRACT The cytoskeleton of striated muscle integrates force transmission, mechanotransduction, and sarcolemmal stability through coordinated networks of sarcomeres, costameres, and intermediate filaments. Together, these systems establish mechanical continuity between the contractile apparatus, the sarcolemma, and the extracellular matrix.
Houda Cohen +3 more
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Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity: A Comprehensive Narrative Review. [PDF]
Zlatanos CG +4 more
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Opsoclonus in Pediatric Patients: Differential Diagnosis and a Practical Approach to Evaluation
ABSTRACT Opsoclonus is an ocular dyskinesia characterized by involuntary, arrhythmic, multidirectional saccades. In pediatrics, opsoclonus is most commonly attributed to the rare neuroinflammatory disorder opsoclonus‐myoclonus‐ataxia syndrome (OMAS), typically considered a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with neural crest tumors. However, opsoclonus
Aubrey C. Reed +5 more
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Spinopelvic Parameters, Degree of Correction, and Proximal Junctional Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. [PDF]
Jin H +9 more
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