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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How to Solve the Fronthaul Traffic Congestion Problem in H-CRAN? [PDF]
The design of efficient wireless fronthaul connections for future heterogeneous networks incorporating emerging paradigms such as heterogeneous cloud radio access network (H-CRAN) has become a challenging task that requires the most effective utilization
Imran, Muhammad A. +4 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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Introduction: Degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis affects approximately 10% of adults over 40. Although decompression has been the treatment of choice, some surgeons note possible instability development after decompression alone (D).
Ida Bagus Gede Arimbawa +7 more
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Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]
Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is the most frequent cause of low back pain and/or sciatica in the elderly patient. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and testing are reviewed in a wide current bibliographic investigation.
Sergio Hennemann +1 more
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Optimal Orchestration of Virtual Network Functions [PDF]
-The emergence of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is bringing a set of novel algorithmic challenges in the operation of communication networks. NFV introduces volatility in the management of network functions, which can be dynamically orchestrated,
Addis, Bernardetta +3 more
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Continuous Hemodynamic Monitoring in an Intact Rat Model of Simulated Diving
Cardiovascular risk is elevated in divers, but detailed information of cardiac function during diving is missing. The aim of this study was to apply an intact rat model with continuous monitoring of cardiac left ventricular (LV) function in a simulated ...
Svein E. Gaustad +8 more
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Get Ready for 100 Years of Active Spine Life Using Percutaneous Endoscopic Spine Surgery (PESS) [PDF]
Lumbar spinal stenosis is the most common indication for spinal surgery in patients older than 65 years. After the introduction of Kambin's safety triangle, percutaneous endoscopic spine surgery has started through transforaminal approach for discectomy ...
Hyeun Sung Kim +5 more
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