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The Buttress Technique, A New Maneuver to Prevent Subsidence After Thoracic and Lumbar Corpectomy. [PDF]
Neurosurg PractBACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Thoracolumbar corpectomy is an essential tool for restoration of anterior and middle column support. However, subsidence remains a problematic complication.
Kumar JI +8 more
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Oblique corpectomy in the cervical spine [PDF]
Spinal Cord, 2017 A narrative review.A literature review of studies reporting on the application of oblique corpectomy (OC) in various pathologies of the cervical spine.UK.A search was carried out using the PubMed and Google Scholar up to 18 March 2017. Finally, 26 studies met the inclusion criteria.A multilevel OC shows good clinical outcomes in various pathologies in ...
Tykocki, Tomasz +3 more
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Egyptian Spine Journal, 2012 Background Data: The optimal treatment of unstable thoracolumbar spine due to trauma, tumors, and tuberculous spondylitis remains controversial. Treatment goals of thoracolumbar corpectomy are: to prevent neurological deterioration; enhance neurological ...
Khaled Abdeen, Mohammed Alghazaly
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: We describe a case of candida spondylodiscitis secondary to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Case report: A 47-year-old man diagnosed with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) required prolonged admission to the ...
Luis Miguel Moreno-Gómez +5 more
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Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2021 Background: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare nonmalignant disease characterized by a clonal proliferation of mononuclear cells called Langerhans histiocytes and infiltrates surrounding tissues, mostly self-limiting and usually occurring in ...
Koral Erdogan +2 more
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Perioperative Outcomes in 17,947 Patients Undergoing 2-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Versus 1-Level Anterior Cervical Corpectomy for Treatment of Cervical Degenerative Conditions: A Propensity Score Matched National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis [PDF]
Neurospine, 2020 Objective To compare the perioperative morbidity of 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with that of 1-level anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) for the treatment of cervical degenerative conditions.
Anoop R. Galivanche +7 more
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Medicina, 2020 Background and objectives: Expandable cages are frequently used to reconstruct the anterior spinal column after a corpectomy. In this retrospective study, we evaluated the perioperative advantages and disadvantages of corpectomy reconstruction with an ...
Mirza Pojskic +3 more
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Cervical spine epidural abscess caused by brucellosis: A case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 We report a rare case of epidural abscess at the cervical 5‐cervical 6 (C5–C6) levels. The patient underwent surgery with complete abscess removal through C6 vertebral body corpectomy.
Misagh Shafizad +3 more
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Ventral Herniation of the Cervical Cord After Single-Level Corpectomy
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Spinal cord herniation in the cervical spine is an exceptionally rare occurrence. It is most often cited in association with surgery and almost exclusively with a posterior approach. Herniation with an anterior approach has been reported in 3
Finneran, Megan M, Schaible, Keith
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The biomechanical effects of cervical multilevel oblique corpectomy
, 2004 Study Design. A repeated-measures flexibility test was performed in vitro using human cadaveric spines. Objectives. To compare changes in cervical biomechanics associated with multilevel oblique corpectomy and standard grafted corpectomy with or without ...
Cagli, Sedat +7 more
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