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The impact of body mass index on severity of cervical spine fracture: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2019
Background: No study has evaluated the relationship between increasing BMI and severity/type of cervical spine injuries. Aims and Objectives: The objective of our study was to study the impact of body mass index (BMI) on severity of cervical spine ...
Stephanie Choo, Nikhil Jain, Azeem Tariq Malik, Tania Gennell, Elizabeth Yu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thrust Joint Manipulation Utilization by Us Physical Therapists

, 2016
Study Design: Online survey study. Objective: To determine physical therapists’ utilization of thrust joint manipulation (TJM) and their comfort level in using TJM between the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions of the spine.
Reilly, Sean, Slaughter, Rebecca, Ventura, Erwin   +2 more
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Posterior surgical approach procedures for cervical myelopathy [PDF]

, 2015
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The main objective of this review is to assess the effects of laminectomy and fusion versus laminoplasty for multilevel cervical stenosis with myelopathy, on ...
Belloti, João Carlos, Kang, James D., Pohl, Pedro H.I., Radcliff, Kristen, Rodrigues, Luciano M., Tamaoki, Marcel Jun, Yurube, Takashi   +6 more
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COMPARISON OF RADIOGRAPHIC METHODS FOR MEASURING CERVICAL SPINE CURVATURE [PDF]

Coluna/Columna
Objectives: Compare three methods for evaluating the curvature of the cervical spine (Cobb, Jackson and Harrison method) considering the morphological types of cervical curvature (lordotic, straightened, sigmoid and kyphotic).
GABRIEL MATTOS GOES, MATHEUS PIPPA DEFINO, VITOR ARAúJO GONçALVES, HELTON LUIZ APARECIDO DEFINO   +3 more
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Which Design and Biomaterial Factors Affect Clinical Wear Performance of Total Disc Replacements? A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2014
Background Total disc replacement was clinically introduced to reduce pain and preserve segmental motion of the lumbar and cervical spine. Previous case studies have reported on the wear and adverse local tissue reactions around artificial prostheses ...
Alexander, Dominik D., Kurtz, Steven M., Steinbeck, Marla J., Toth, Jeffrey M., Veruva, Sai Y.   +4 more
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Cervical spine tuberculosis

Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Tuberculosis of the cervical spine differs from other vertebral localizations by its extreme rarity, the clinical images are very diversified, the radiological measurements allow a good diagnostic orientation and specifically the MRI which allows a multi-planar study of the various lesions. Only bacteriological evidence can confirm the diagnosis.
Maher Teka, Hazem Ben Ghozlen, Akram Yassine Zaier, Majdi Ben Hnia, Nader Naouar, Faouzi Abid   +5 more
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Angled manual traction and usual care for cervical radiculopathy: rationale and a protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial (pAMTLER)

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundAngled manual traction (AMT) is widely used for relieving moderate-to-severe cervicobrachial pain in patients with cervical radiculopathy (CR), yet its effectiveness has yet to be established by rigorous full randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Shaojun Liao, Junhan Huang, Zhuolong Peng, Zhuolong Peng, Yu Hou, Yu Hou, Yu Hou, Guoyi Su, Yongjin Li, Yongjin Li, Yongjin Li, Zehuai Wen, Dingkun Lin, Dingkun Lin, Dingkun Lin, Dingkun Lin   +15 more
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Functional Independence Measure Penderita Cedera Servikal

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2013
Cervical spine injury is one of the most common spinal cord injuries in trauma patients. From 100,000 spinal cord injury cases reported in the United States of America (2008), 2/3 involved cervical spine injury.
Muhammad Zafrullah Arifin, Jefri Henky
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Composite hemangioendothelioma in the cervical spine with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma features in an elderly patient: a case report

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Composite hemangioendothelioma (CHE) is an intermediate group of tumors with features between hemangioma and angiosarcoma both histologically and biologically.
Shunsuke Nakamura, Masashi Uehara, Shota Kobayashi, Hiromasa Hasegawa, Atsushi Tanaka, Jun Takahashi   +5 more
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Absent cervical spine pedicle and associated congenital spinal abnormalities - a diagnostic trap in a setting of acute trauma: case report [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Congenital spinal abnormalities can easily be misdiagnosed on plain radiographs. Additional imaging is warranted in doubtful cases, especially in a setting of acute trauma. Case Presentation This patient presented at the emergency unit of our
Guggenberger, R, Andreisek, G, Scheffel, H, Wildermuth, S, Leschka, S, Stolzmann, P   +5 more
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