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Age-Related Progression of Degenerative Lumbar Kyphoscoliosis: A Retrospective Study

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2020
Introduction: Degenerative lumbar kyphoscoliosis is a serious clinical condition that affects activities of daily living. This study aimed to investigate the age-related progression of nonoperative degenerative lumbar kyphoscoliosis, to clarify its final
Yohei Ishihara, Masutaro Morishita, Koji Kanzaki, Tomoaki Toyone   +3 more
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Outcome of 24 Weeks of Combined Schroth and Pilates Exercises on Cobb Angle, Angle of Trunk Rotation, Chest Expansion, Flexibility and Quality of Life in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis

Medical science monitor basic research, 2020
Background This study aimed to quantify the outcomes of combining Schroth and Pilates exercises on the Cobb angle, angle of trunk rotation (ATR), chest expansion, flexibility (trunk flexion), and quality of life (QoL) in adolescents with mild and ...
Shkurta Rrecaj-Malaj, Samire Beqaj, Valbona Krasniqi, M. Qorolli, Aleksandar Tufekcievski   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

3D Printing of Bacteriophage‐Loaded Hydrogels: Development of a Local and Long‐Lasting Delivery System

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This research investigates the feasibility of 3D‐printing of a bacteriophage‐containing hydrogel made of alginate and methylcellulose. The printed hydrogels steadily release active bacteriophages for up to 35 days which is beneficial to treat implant‐associated infections.
Corina Vater, Gopala Krishna Mannala, Max von Witzleben, Richard Frank Richter, Nike Walter, Michael Gelinsky, Volker Alt, Anja Lode, Markus Rupp   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of kyphosis exceeding 30° on lumbar spine in patients with post-traumatic kyphosis

Scientific Reports
This study investigated the impact of post-traumatic kyphosis (PTK) on the lumbar spine using a local Cobb angle of 30° as the cutoff point. The measurements included the local Cobb angle, lumbar lordosis angle (L1–L5), intervertebral space angle (IVSA),
Junjie Yang, Zhike Chen, Yao Chen, Hao Zhang, Bing Xu Jia, Qing Wang, Guangzhou Li, Gaoju Wang   +7 more
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Does cervical curvature affect neurological outcome after incomplete spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality (SCIWORA): 1-year follow-up

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background At present, surgery is the primary clinical treatment for SCIWORA patients, but conservative treatment still plays an important role in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury. As an important index of cervical spine degeneration, cervical
Can Qi, Junming Cao, Hehuan Xia, Dechao Miao, Yaming Liu, Junfei Guo, Zequn Li, Zhiyong Hou   +7 more
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A Multifaceted Spatial Analysis of Tomb Distribution in Blemmyan Berenike (Eastern Desert of Egypt)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the spatial and visual organisation of tombs in the post–Roman Berenike located in Egypt's Eastern Desert. Archaeological surveys, remote sensing, geophysical methods, excavations and GIS‐based analyses are used for a comprehensive understanding of the spatial patterns and cultural significance behind the positions and ...
Mariusz Gwiazda, Anna Fijałkowska, Oskar Graszka, Tomasz Herbich, Michał Tyszkiewicz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between C7–T1 Intervertebral Foramen Area and Sagittal Parameters in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Objective Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is an incomplete spinal cord injury characterized with pain and stiffness in the neck and motor and sensory dysfunction.
Lilong Zhang, Zijian Cui, Chen Yuan, Xueli Zhang, Zhishuai Ren, Wei Wang, Ping Xia, Rusen Zhu   +7 more
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Unlocking the Social Circular Economy: Value Propositions and Organizational Design of Social Circular Hubs

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A circular economy can only succeed through a circular society, ensuring equitable access to circular innovations for all social groups. Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs) foster inclusive labor markets by supporting disadvantaged individuals, yet their potential within the circular economy, particularly in business‐to‐business ...
Wim Van Opstal, Nancy Bocken, Jan Brusselaers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Side Plank Pose Exercises for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients

Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 2019
Background Fishman et al. reported that side plank poses asymmetrically strengthened the convex side of the curve and decreased primary Cobb angle by 49% among compliant patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Natalya Sarkisova BS, Lindsay M Andras MD, Joshua Yang BA, Tracy L Zaslow MD, Bianca R Edison MD, Vernon T Tolo MD, David L Skaggs MD, MMM   +6 more
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An Application of Artificial Intelligence to Diagnostic Imaging of Spine Disease: Estimating Spinal Alignment From Moiré Images [PDF]

Neurospine, 2019
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool supporting the diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases is eagerly anticipated. In the field of diagnostic imaging, the possible application of AI includes diagnostic support for diseases requiring ...
Kota Watanabe, Yoshimitsu Aoki, Morio Matsumoto   +2 more
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