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Journal of Translational Medicine, 2021 Background Currently, there are limited reports regarding investigation of the biological properties of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) coated with titanium (Ti) and hydroxyapatite (HA) in human.
Ce Zhu +7 more
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Proximal Adjacent Segment Disease Manifesting as Retroodontoid Pseudotumor After Fusion to C2
, 2020 Although adjacent segment disease (ASD) following anterior cervical fusion has been well described in the literature, there is relative paucity of data on this pathology after posterior cervical fusion. To our knowledge, there have been no reported cases
Li, Yingda, Levi, Allan
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Facet Joint Manipulation for Craniovertebral Junction Arthrodesis. Worth the Extra Effort?
Global Spine Journal, 2016 Introduction The goal of arthrodesis is bone fusion, effected at the craniovertebral junction through onlay of either morselized iliac crest autograft (ICAG), or posterior structural unicortical ICAGbetween posterior elements.
John Duff, Yves Henchoz, Lukas Bobinski
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Definition of bba and quality of fusion in C2 systems [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents the results of numerical experiments devoted to examination of influence of the target attribute hypotheses definitions on quality of information fusion. The main goal of the research works presented herein was to find answers to the
Tadeusz Pietkiewicz +2 more
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Occipito-cervical fusion [PDF]
, 2011 The aim of this study is to review the different surgical indications, techniques and outcomes of occipito-cervical fusion, including C2 fixation methods, the influence on clinical outcome, patient scoring systems and ...
Bick, Simon Millard
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Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2018 Introduction: During upper cervical anterior fusion involving C2, the branches of the superior laryngeal and hypoglossal nerves traversing the operative field are at risk for injury, mainly from excessive retraction and/or incidental ligation.
Naoki Okamoto, Seiichi Azuma
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A new surgical approach for O-C2 fusion, solving the problem of dysphagia. [PDF]
, 2018 The fusion of the second cervical vertebrae to the occipital bone (O-C2 fusion) for head stabilization can result in postoperative dysphagia and dyspnea, negatively impacting the patient’s quality of life.
McClure, M. Kathryn
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Cervical Fusion as a Protective Response to Craniovertebral Junction Instability: A Novel Concept [PDF]
Neurospine, 2018 The author reviews the various types of cervical fusion that are associated with instability of the craniovertebral junction. Assimilation of the atlas, C2–3 fusion, the Klippel-Feil abnormality, and pancervical fusion are amongst the more common types ...
Atul Goel
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, 2023 Purpose. The current case series describes three cases of fusion between the 2nd cervical vertebra, the axis (C2), and the 3rd cervical vertebra (C3), creating a C2-C3 osseous complex and highlighting its morphological type of fusion (partial or complete)
Dimitrios Filippou +8 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase C2 alpha is essential for ATP-dependent priming of neurosecretory granule exocytosis [PDF]
, 2005 Neurotransmitter release and hormonal secretion are highly regulated processes culminating in the calcium-dependent fusion of secretory vesicles with the plasma membrane. Here, we have identified a role for phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase C2 alpha (PI3K-C2
Hammond, Gerald R.V. +13 more
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