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Smiley face shaped rod technique versus instrumented posterolateral fusion in treatment of isthmic lumbar spondylolisthesis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Background Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis are a common problem in the population, especially in young males. There are many surgical methods used to treat isthmic lumbar spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis, either direct or indirect.
Najib Al Shaea   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Surgery Characteristics in Patients with Spondylolisthesis, Rasht, Iran from 2006 to 2011

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2015
Background & Aim: Spondylolisthesis is a visible deformity in lumbosacral region with vertebral slip and fracture or other deformities of pars interarticularis. This study aims at investigating the characteristics of spondylolisthesis surgery in operated
Shahrokh Yousefzadeh-Chabok   +4 more
doaj  

Acute pyogenic discitis in a degenerative intervertebral disc in an adult

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2010
Masamitsu Tanaka1,2, Hiroshi Shimizu2, Yoshiyuki Yato1, Takashi Asazuma1, Koichi Nemoto11Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Saitama; 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Self Defense Force Fukuoka Hospital ...
Masamitsu Tanaka   +3 more
doaj  

Radiographic and surgical predictive factors for restoring segmental lumbar lordosis and normal spinopelvic balance following TLIF surgery in lumbar spondylolisthesis patients

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background This study aimed to assess the preoperative radiographic factors and specific surgical interventions in both degenerative and lytic lumbar spondylolisthesis patients, who underwent single level lumbar fusion surgery, with a focus on evaluating
Sabah Sulaiman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life in preoperative patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction is at least as depressed as in other lumbar spinal conditions

open access: yesMedical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2015
Daniel Joseph Cher, W Carlton RecklingSI-BONE, Inc., San Jose, CA, USABackground: Pain from the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is an under-recognized cause of low back pain. The degree to which SIJ pain decreases quality of life has not been directly compared to
Cher DJ, Reckling WC
doaj  

Does adding an interbody cage in L4-L5 posterolateral fusion for degenerative spondylolisthesis and stenosis improve clinical outcome? [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Spine
Aimar E   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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