Postoperative Pyogenic Cervical Discovertebral Spondylitis
Postoperative cervical discovertebral spondylitis is an uncommon problem, especially if it occurs soon after another surgery somewhere else in the body.
Krishna Sharma
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Conservative Approach in the Management of Large Periapical Cyst-Like Lesions. A Report of Two Cases
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 +5 more
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Three types of ligamentum flavum resections for the treatment of lumbar central canal stenosis: BUTTERFLY retrospective study [PDF]
Study Design Retrospective analysis of a prospective study. Purpose The study aimed to evaluate and compare the clinical results of three surgical techniques for the resection of the hypertrophic ligamentum flavum in patients with lumbar stenosis ...
Ariel Kaen +4 more
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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 +8 more
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Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: Pathophysiology and Current Treatment Strategies [PDF]
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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Cubital tunnel syndrome: a surgical modification to in situ decompression to improve results
Background: The gold standard for surgical treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome is in situ decompression. However, this procedure does not come without complications.
Raymond B. Kessler, MD +2 more
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Thoracic Spine Stenosis: Does Ultrasonic Osteotome Improve Outcome in Comparison to Conventional Technique? [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: To investigate the efficacy of Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel (UBS) in thoracic spinal stenosis (TSS) in comparison to traditional technique.
Krishnan A +5 more
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Laminectomy with fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy is associated with higher early morbidity and risk of perioperative complications compared with laminectomy alone: a retrospective study in the United States [PDF]
Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose We present data assessing the differences in 30-day morbidity, mortality, and postoperative complications between the two surgical remedy options.
Abhinav Sharma +11 more
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Background The optimal management of thoracolumbar spine fractures remains a matter of controversy. The literature implies that the use of short-segment (SS) pedicle screw fixation may be inappropriate because of its high reported failure rate.
Sameh M Saleh
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A Narrative Review of Development of Full-Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery [PDF]
In the first phase of development of lumbar endoscopic spine surgery, the focus was on removal of soft disc material through the working corridor of Kambin’s triangle using transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy.
Pang Hung Wu +2 more
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