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Spinal involvement in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome): presentation, diagnosis and management. [PDF]

, 2013
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA), also known as Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome, is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase (GALNS). MPS IVA is multisystemic but manifests
A Goel, A McDonald, AA Madawi, AL Brooks, AM McLaughlin, AM Montano, AO Ransford, Christian G. Lampe, Christian J. Hendriksz, Christina Lampe, CO Oluigbo, D Shukla, DC Holte, DD Horovitz, DG Hughes, E Castel, ES Lustrin, F Sala, G Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, Guirish A. Solanki, H Elgafy, H Northover, HR Harnsberger, J Ashraf, J Harms, J Nelson, J Nelson, JE Wraith, JF Brailsford, JJ McGill, JK Houten, JM Stevens, JS Torg, JT Kessler, KA Morgan, Kenneth W. Martin, KG Belani, KK White, Klane K. White, L Morquio, M Furujo, Mary C. Theroux, MC Ain, MC Theroux, MD Helgeson, ME Blaw, Michael Beck, MJ Krammer, MM Stecker, O Svensson, P Beighton, Paul R. Harmatz, R Ahmed, R Boor, R Claybrooks, R Lachman, R Lachman, Renée Shediac, RJ Bransford, RW Haid Jr, RW Walker, S Dalvie, S Tomatsu, S Tomatsu, S Ulkatan, SD Boden, SH Lee, SJ Lipson, SY Shinhar, T Gunnarsson, T Henriques, W Müller-Forell, WE Gallie, WG Mackenzie, William G. Mackenzie   +78 more
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Bamboo Medical Application: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review presents a structured classification of bamboo's current use in healthcare. It organizes applications into medical textiles and medical devices, with further divisions based on function and level of invasiveness. It also examines material utilization based on bamboo's structural role, highlighting how it supports both protective and ...
Haymanot Beza Lamesgin, Koosje van der Stoel, Vera Popovich, Paul Breedveld   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Complications and Adverse Events in Adult Deformity Surgery: A Narrative Review of Event Types, Prevalence, and Information Gaps

Global Spine Journal
Study Design Literature review. Objectives The purpose of this paper is to provide a narrative review of late complications in adult deformity surgery, including infection, pseudarthrosis and junctional pathology after deformity correction.
Sigurd H. Berven MD, Justin S. Smith MD, John T. Street MD, PhD, Eric Klineberg MD, Yong Qiu MD, Aboubacar Wague BA, Stephen J. Lewis MD, MSc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary study comparing parent and child functioning by intervention for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to assess whether there are significant differences between pre-surgical and bracing patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) in parent and child functioning including pre-operative pain, pre-operative ...
Wihak, Aquina Anne
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Current Strategies in Prevention of Postoperative Infections in Spine Surgery. [PDF]

, 2020
Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: Postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common acute complications in spine surgery and have a devastating impact on outcomes. They can lead to increased morbidity and mortality as well
Atesok, Kivanc, Gokaslan, Ziya L, Heffernan, Michael J, Papavassiliou, Efstathios, Pittman, Jason, Rajaram, Sakthivel, Sitnikov, Irina, Tanaka, Nobuhiro, Theiss, Steven, Tunmire, Danny, Vaccaro, Alexander   +10 more
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International guidelines for the management and treatment of Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]

, 2014
Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder associated with skeletal and joint abnormalities and significant non-skeletal manifestations including respiratory disease, spinal cord compression, cardiac disease, impaired ...
Berger, Kenneth I, Giugliani, Roberto, Harmatz, Paul, Hendriksz, Christian J, Kampmann, Christoph, Mackenzie, William G, Raiman, Julian, Savarirayan, Ravi, Villarreal, Martha Solano   +8 more
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Cost-Effectiveness in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery [PDF]

Neurosurgery, 2018
Abstract The complexity and heterogeneity of adult spinal deformity (ASD) creates significant difficulties in performing high-quality, complete economic analyses. For the same reasons, however, such studies are immensely valuable to clinicians and health policy experts.
Grigoriy G, Arutyunyan, Peter D, Angevine, Sigurd, Berven   +2 more
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
wiley   +1 more source

Unplanned Readmission Following Early Postoperative Complications After Fusion Surgery in Adult Spine Deformity: A Multicentric Study

Global Spine Journal, 2023
Study Design: Multicentric retrospective study, Level of evidence III. Objective: The objective of this multicentric study was to analyze the prevalence and risk factors of early postoperative complications in adult spinal deformity patients treated with
Gaston Camino-Willhuber MD, Alfredo Guiroy MD, Mariano Servidio MD, Nelson Astur MD, Fernando Nin-Vilaró MD, Fernando Alvarado-Gomez MD, Murilo Daher MD, Bruno Saciloto MD, Allan Ono MD, Olavo Letaif MD, Baron Zarate-Kalfopulos MD, Ratko Yurac MD, Emiliano Vialle MD, Marcelo Valacco MD   +13 more
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Strategic Design of Soft Actuators in Translational Medical Robotics for Human‐Centered Healthcare

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Soft robotics enables biocompatible, compliant medical devices, but clinical translation requires design‐driven engineering beyond materials. This perspective reviews implantable, surgical, and wearable systems by actuation mechanism, highlighting how optimized architectures and integration improve mechanical interfacing, adaptability, and durability ...
Ho Jun Jin, Jimin Kim, Inho Kim, Bong Hoon Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source