Results 71 to 80 of about 20,486 (270)

Bioresorbable Polylactide Interbody Implants in an Ovine Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Model: Three-Year Results [PDF]

, 2008
Study Design. In vivo study of anterior discectomy and fusion using a bioresorbable 70:30 poly(l-lactide-co-d,l-lactide) interbody implant in an ovine model. Objective.
Crawford, Neil R., Harris, Mitchel B., Seim, Howard, Shi, Lewis L., Thomas, Kevin A., Toth, Jeffrey M., Turner, Anthony S.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of the Ovine Annular Lesion Model on IVD Pathobiology and Utility of the Ovine Spinal Model in Patho‐Anatomical Studies: A Historical Perspective

JOR SPINE, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2025.
The ovine annular rim‐lesion model of intervertebral disc degeneration of Osti and colleagues (1990) has evolved into a sophisticated mechanical destabilization large animal model of intervertebral disc degeneration over its 35 year history offering diverse musculoskeletal multi‐disciplinary investigations into the multifunctional complexity of this ...
O. Osti, C. B. Little, J. Melrose
wiley   +1 more source

Design of the PROCON trial: a prospective, randomized multi – center study comparing cervical anterior discectomy without fusion, with fusion or with arthroplasty

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2006
Background PROCON was designed to assess the clinical outcome, development of adjacent disc disease and costs of cervical anterior discectomy without fusion, with fusion using a stand alone cage and implantation of a Bryan's disc prosthesis.
Grotenhuis J André, van der Wilt Gert, Donk Roland, Bartels Ronald HMA, Venderink Dick   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of Multilevel Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion without plating

Advanced Medical Journal, 2022
Background & objectives: The safety and efficacy profile of stand-alone polyetheretherketone cages has been questioned in the management of patients with more than one cervical disc disease. In this article, we evaluated the idea of safety of multilevel
Amanj Dizhwar Khalid, Raqib Seniar Teto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tapentadol extended release for the management of chronic neck pain [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The role of opioids in the management of chronic neck pain is still poorly investigated. No data are available on tapentadol extended release (ER).
Coluzzi, Flaminia
core   +1 more source

Full endoscopic laminotomy decompression versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of single-segment cervical spinal stenosis: a retrospective, propensity score-matched study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the standard procedure for the treatment of cervical spinal stenosis (CSS), but complications such as adjacent segment degeneration can seriously affect the long-term efficacy.
Tusheng Li, Jie Huang, Hanshuo Zhang, Zheng-cao Lu, Jiang Liu, Yu Ding   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biomechanical Evaluation of Intervertebral Fusion Process After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Finite Element Study

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Introduction: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a widely accepted surgical procedure in the treatment of cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy.
Yi Shen, Yi Yang, Hao Liu, Y. Qiu, Ming Li, Litai Ma, Fang-Ji Gan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypopharyngeal Lymphangioma Causing Persistent Dysphagia in an Adult: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Endoscopy and histology of hypopharyngeal mass. Endoscopic evaluation of Zenker's diverticulum (A) before and (B) after repair. (C) H&E stain of excised soft tissue mass reveals benign squamous mucosa with dilated lymphatic channels (red arrow). (D) Immunohistochemistry reveals the endothelial cells lining the channels are D2‐40 positive (red arrow ...
Maryann Zhao, Nabil F. Darwich, Erica R. Thaler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Presentation of Cervical Facet Dislocations

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
Purpose. To review treatment outcomes of 19 patients with delayed presentation of cervical facet dislocations. Methods. Records of 17 men and 2 women aged 21 to 63 (mean, 39) years who presented with unilateral (n=14) or bilateral (n=5) cervical facet ...
Saumyajit Basu, Farid H Malik, Jay Deep Ghosh, Agnivesh Tikoo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of CT scanning associated with complex spine surgery. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundDue to the risk associated with exposure to ionizing radiation, there is an urgent need to identify areas of CT scanning overutilization. While increased use of diagnostic spinal imaging has been documented, no previous research has estimated ...
Andersson, Gunnar BJ, Block, Jon E, Garfin, Steven R, Patel, Vikas V, Resnick, Donald L   +4 more
core   +1 more source