Effect of the preoperative assessment of the anteroposterior diameters of the spinal canal and dural area on the efficacy of oblique lumbar interbody fusion in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 Objective The purpose of this study was to quantify the degree of lumbar spinal stenosis by assessing the anterior and posterior vertebral canal diameter and dural area, determine the sensitivity of the anterior and posterior spinal canal diameter, dural
Zhe Lu +4 more
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Association between ligamentous stenosis at spondylolisthetic segments before fusion surgery and symptomatic adjacent canal stenosis at follow-up in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design A retrospective case-control propensity score-matching study. Purpose This study aimed to longitudinally evaluate whether preoperative ligamentous stenosis at the spondylolisthetic segments could affect the incidence of symptomatic adjacent ...
Yosuke Oishi +6 more
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Deep learning model for the automated detection and classification of central canal and neural foraminal stenosis upon cervical spine magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
BMC Medical ImagingBackground A deep learning (DL) model that can automatically detect and classify cervical canal and neural foraminal stenosis using cervical spine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can improve diagnostic accuracy and efficiency.
Enlong Zhang +16 more
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Correction of Spinal Sagittal Alignment after Posterior Lumbar Decompression: Does Severity of Central Canal Stenosis Matter? [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2023 Study Design This study adopted a retrospective study design. Purpose Our study aimed to investigate the impact of central canal stenosis severity on surgical outcomes and lumbar sagittal correction after lumbar decompression.
Delano Trenchfield +14 more
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The effect of cochlear implantation in patients with unilateral sensorineural hearing loss with and without bony cochlear nerve canal stenosis. [PDF]
Sci ProgFan X +6 more
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Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2021 Acquired ear canal stenosis can be caused by trauma, inflammation, postoperative scar formation, or tumors. There is a risk of cholesteatoma formation because of keratinized deposits in the closed space, with a reduction in quality of life because of ...
Ryota Tomioka +4 more
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The value of cervical MRI in surgical lumbar canal stenosis patients
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021 Background The prevalence of cervical canal stenosis alone is estimated to be present in 4.9% of the adult population. Co-existence of dual pathology may complicate clinical presentation and necessitates a wise and individually based decision process ...
Omar Youssef Abdalla +3 more
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Spinal Cord, 1982 Lumbar canal stenosis has been well recognised as a cause of low backache. A study was undertaken to find out the incidence of lumbar canal stenosis in Indian adults from 1 July 1978 to 30 June 1981. The diagnosis was based on clinical, radiological and myelographic findings.
A S Chahal +5 more
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Comparison of the Oswestry Disability Index and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Lumbar Canal Stenosis: An Observational Study [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Study DesignCross-sectional study.PurposeThe aim of the study was to determine relationship between the degrees of radiologically demonstrated anatomical lumbar canal stenosis using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and its correlation with the patient's ...
Vijay G Goni +8 more
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4PATTERN OF DEGENERATIVE SPINAL CANAL STENOSIS IN SOUTH OF IRAQ. A REVIEW OF 1699 CASES [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2008 Background context: Both systemic hypertension and degenerative spinal canal stenosis are common diseases in the population, however, the cross relationship had not been reported.
Thamer A Hamdan
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