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”Only fixation” in cases with failed decompression for lumbar canal stenosis – Analysis of outcome in 14 cases

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2023
Aim: The rationale of “only fixation” of affected spinal segments without any form of bone or soft-tissue decompression in cases with failed decompressive laminectomy for lumbar canal stenosis is discussed on the basis of an experience with 14 cases ...
Atul Goel, Apurva Prasad, Abhidha Shah, Shradha Maheshwari, Ravikiran Vutha   +4 more
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Predictors of reoperation for spinal disorders in Chiari malformation patients with prior surgical decompression

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2023
Background: Chiari malformation (CM) is a cluster of related developmental anomalies of the posterior fossa ranging from asymptomatic to fatal. Cranial and spinal decompression can help alleviate symptoms of increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure and ...
Oluwatobi O Onafowokan, Ankita Das, Jamshaid M Mir, Haddy Alas, Tyler K Williamson, Kimberly Mcfarland, Jeffrey Varghese, Sara Naessig, Bailey Imbo, Lara Passfall, Oscar Krol, Peter Tretiakov, Rachel Joujon-Roche, Pooja Dave, Kevin Moattari, Stephane Owusu-Sarpong, Jordan Lebovic, Shaleen Vira, Bassel Diebo, Virginie Lafage, Peter Gust Passias   +20 more
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Surgical treatment of Arnold-Chiari malformation type I in an adult patient [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008
Background. Herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum into the cervical spinal canal with obliteration of the cerebellomedullary cistern is the primary feature of Arnold-Chiari type I malformation (ACM I).
Marković Marko, Berisavac Iva, Bojović Vladimir, Kostić Bojan, Đulejić Vuk   +4 more
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Clinical Outcome of Single-Stage Decompression and Posterior Stabilization in Thoracolumbar Spinal Tuberculosis

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2021
Background Thoracolumbar spine constitutes the most common site for spinal tuberculosis. Though the treatment of spinal tuberculosis is antitubercular drugs initially, the patient with neurologic weakness warrants definitive surgical procedure of ...
Susanta Kumar Patro, Biswaranjan Nayak, Balappa Holeppagol Krishnamurthy, Arun Kumar, Debabrata Biswal, Prafulla Kumar Sahoo   +5 more
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Endoscopic treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome: a case study in Bucharest – Romania [PDF]

Romanian Medical Journal, 2022
Background. Carpal tunnel syndrome is currently the most common peripheral nerve compression neuropathy that affects approximately 1% of the population. The incidence of CTS seems to be increasing.
Hazim Elayan, Ana Maria Oproiu, Radu Cristian Jecan, Ioan Petre Florescu   +3 more
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Stress Distribution on Spinal Cord According to Type of Laminectomy for Large Focal Cervical Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Based on Finite Element Method

Bioengineering, 2022
Most studies on the ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) using the finite element method were conducted in the neutral state, and the resulting decompression was judged to be good. As these studies do not reflect the actual behavior
On Sim, Dongman Ryu, Junghwan Lee, Chiseung Lee   +3 more
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Analysis of the Increase of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1) Expression and the Effect of Exposure in a Hyperbaric Chamber on VCAM-1 in Human Blood Serum: A Cross-Sectional Study

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) was identified as a cell adhesion molecule that helps to regulate inflammation-associated vascular adhesion and the transendothelial migration of leukocytes, such as macrophages and T ...
Katarzyna Van Damme-Ostapowicz, Mateusz Cybulski, Mariusz Kozakiewicz, Elżbieta Krajewska-Kułak, Piotr Siermontowski, Marek Sobolewski, Dorota Kaczerska   +6 more
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Conservative Approach in the Management of Large Periapical Cyst-Like Lesions. A Report of Two Cases

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Periapical cystic lesions are a pathology frequently addressed to endodontic specialists. Although their therapy is still not standardized, the treatment should be as conservative as possible and by endodontic means, as they ...
Roxana M. Talpos-Niculescu, Malina Popa, Laura C. Rusu, Marius O. Pricop, Luminita M. Nica, Serban Talpos-Niculescu   +5 more
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Simultaneous Endoscopic Endonasal Decompression of the Optic Canal, Superior Orbital Fissure, and Proper Orbital Apex for Traumatic Orbital Apex Syndrome: Surgical Anatomy and Technical Note

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
ObjectivesTraumatic orbital apex syndrome (TOAS) is an uncommon but severe ocular complication of craniomaxillofacial fracture. The optimal surgical strategy for TOAS has not been determined.
Jianfeng Liu, Jianhui Zhao, Yibei Wang, Zhijun Wang, Rui Li, Zhongyan Chen, Yu Zhao, Jun Han, Dazhang Yang   +8 more
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Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Pathophysiology and Current Treatment Strategies [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2020
Chronic compression or ischemia of the spinal cord in the cervical spine causes a clinical syndrome known as cervical myelopathy. Recently, a new term “degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM)” was introduced.
Sung Hoon Choi, Chang-Nam Kang
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