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Composite hemangioendothelioma in the cervical spine with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma features in an elderly patient: a case report

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Composite hemangioendothelioma (CHE) is an intermediate group of tumors with features between hemangioma and angiosarcoma both histologically and biologically.
Shunsuke Nakamura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individualized 3D printing navigation template for pedicle screw fixation in upper cervical spine

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Purpose Pedicle screw fixation in the upper cervical spine is a difficult and high-risk procedure. The screw is difficult to place rapidly and accurately, and can lead to serious injury of spinal cord or vertebral artery.
Fei Guo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Swimmer's view: does it really show what it is supposed to show? A retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging, 2008
Background One of the basic principles in the primary survey of a trauma patient is immobilisation of the cervical spine till cleared of any injury. Lateral cervical spine radiograph is one of the important initial radiographic assessments.
Yesupalan Rajam SU   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Lethal Sequelae of Spinal Infection Complicating Surgery and Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2015
Patients who have undergone neck dissection and radiotherapy are at risk of cervical spine infections. Furthermore, previous radiotherapy and cervical spine infections can lead to fistula formation to the subarachnoid space and intracranial infection ...
Jason Pui Yin Cheung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

C5 Palsy After Cervical Spine Surgery: A Multicenter Retrospective Review of 59 Cases

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2017
Study Design: A multicenter, retrospective review of C5 palsy after cervical spine surgery. Objective: Postoperative C5 palsy is a known complication of cervical decompressive spinal surgery.
Sara E. Thompson   +45 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Translating a Preclinically Tested 15 Hz rTMS Protocol to Humans With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: A Safety and Feasibility Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non‐invasive brain stimulation strategy with a demonstrated potential to reinforce the residual pathways after a spinal cord injury (SCI). A preclinically tested high‐frequency (15 Hz) rTMS (15 Hz rTMS) protocol was shown to induce corticospinal tract axon regeneration growth ...
Nabila Brihmat   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of cervical spine management in a subset of severe traumatic brain injury cases using computer simulation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: No randomized control trial to date has studied the use of cervical spine management strategies in cases of severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) at risk for cervical spine instability solely due to damaged ligaments.
Kimbroe J Carter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Seat Back Inclination on Spinal Alignment in Automotive Seating Postures

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Experimental studies have demonstrated a relationship between spinal injury severity and vertebral kinematics, influenced by the initial spinal alignment of automotive occupants.
Fusako Sato   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi‐Center Retrospective Cohort Study of Neurosarcoidosis Myelitis: Current Observations and Future Directions

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The optimal treatment for neurosarcoidosis myelitis is uncertain. We characterize incident neurosarcoidosis myelitis and assess treatment response by MRI and clinical scales. Methods Incident probable or definite neurosarcoidosis myelitis in adults was retrospectively identified from 13 academic medical centers.
Giovanna S. Manzano   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal Perforation Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2017
Study Design: Multicenter retrospective case series and review of the literature. Objective: To determine the rate of esophageal perforations following anterior cervical spine surgery.
Stuart H. Hershman   +25 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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