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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]

, 2004
The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H., Boon, J. M., Meiring, J. H., Welch, T.   +3 more
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Anterior Herniation of Partially Calcified and Degenerated Cervical Disc Causing Dysphagia [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2015
We report a rare case of anterior cervical disc herniation associated with dysphagia. A 32-year-old man presented with complaints of dysphagia and concomitant pain in the right arm resistant to conservative therapy.
Cagatay Ozdol, Cezmi Cagri Turk, Ali Erdem Yildirim, Ali Dalgic   +3 more
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AOSpine—Spine Trauma Classification System: The Value of Modifiers: A Narrative Review With Commentary on Evolving Descriptive Principles [PDF]

, 2019
Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: To describe the current AOSpine Trauma Classification system for spinal trauma and highlight the value of patient-specific modifiers for facilitating communication and nuances in treatment.
Benneker, MD, Lorin M., Chapman, MD, Jens R., Divi, MD, Srikanth N., Dvorak, MD, Marcel F., Kandziora, MD, PhD, Frank, Oner, MD, PhD, Cumhur, Schnake, MD, Klaus J., Schroeder, MD, Gregory D., Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, Alex R.   +8 more
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Correlation between pain, disability and Michigan State University [MSU] grade-2 disc herniation in Magnetic Resonance Imaging among discogenic low back pain

Hail Journal of Health Sciences, 2020
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is commonly used diagnostic tool for disc herniation. In working community, Lumbar disc herniation is one of the commonest causes of low back pain.
Qurain T Alshammari
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The clinical features of the piriformis syndrome: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2010
Piriformis syndrome, sciatica caused by compression of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle, has been described for over 70 years; yet, it remains controversial. The literature consists mainly of case series and narrative reviews. The objectives of
A Chantraine, A Hulbert, A Ku, A Miller, AG Filler, AH Freiberg, AH Freiberg, AJ Sutton, AM Lewis, B Gandhavadi, B Kumar, BSE Rich, C Steiner, CC Stegbauer, CE Dionne, CW Chang, CW Slipman, D Pokorny, D West, DA Jabs, DL Kent, DR Robinson, E Ernst, E Ernst, E Ernst, E Ernst, EC Papadopoulos, EC Yuen, EM Raney, ER Benson, EW Retzlaff, EY Lee, F Cramp, Fujian Song, G Waddell, GM Wyant, H Nakamura, HF Guyomarc’h, HI Pecina, HT Benzon, HW Park, I Colmegna, I Kosukegawa, IM Merlo, J Dalmau-Carola, J Karppinen, J Kouvalchouk, J Soga, J Young, JA Adams, JA Brown, JB Pace, JD Stewart, JJ Jankiewicz, JK Silver, JP Vandenbroucke, JS Kirschner, JWT Byrd, K Hopayian, K Indrekvam, K Konstantinou, Kevork Hopayian, KJ Stevens, KW Chong, L Jroundi, LF Solheim, LM Fishman, LM Fishman, LM Fishman, M Hanania, M Jenicek, M Pecina, M Tulder van, MC Vallejo, ME Julsrud, MR Foster, MR Foster, MW Cook, N Mayrand, NA Broadhurst, OA El Rubaidi, P Kobbe, P Limongelli, P Rossi, PM Barton, PM Bossuyt, R Dhote, RA Beatty, RD Karl Jr, Ricardo Riera, RJ Spinner, RL Tiel, RL Tiel, RP Beauchesne, RP Hallin, RR Richardson, S Bustamante, S Ozaki, S Turtas, SC Sayson, Sidha Sambandan, SJ Yoon, SM Papadopoulos, SM Papadopoulos, SS Hughes, T Banerjee, T Rodrigue, TN Bernard, TS Carey, V Rucco, VM Synek, VM Synek, WJ Mixter, WP Vandertop, WS Chen, WS Chen, WS Chen, Z Durrani   +117 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy versus open lumbar microdiscectomy for treating lumbar disc herniation: Using the survival analysis

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: This study compared the risk of symptomatic recurrent disc herniation and clinical outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) versus open lumbar microdiscectomy (OLM) for lumbar disc herniation with 2 years of follow-up ...
Chang-Hao Lin, Yi-Hung Huang, Fang-Chieh Lien, Cheng-Yi Wu, Lin-Yu Chao   +4 more
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Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging guidelines for differentiation between thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusions and intervertebral disk protrusions in dogs [PDF]

, 2016
Four MRI variables have recently been suggested to be independently associated with a diagnosis of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion or protrusion.
Aikawa, Aikawa, Altman, Baltzer, Bergknut, Bergknut, Berknut, Besalti, Bos, Bray, Brisson, Brisson, Cihangiroglu, Cudia, da Costa, Decker, Decker, Decker, Downes, Fenn, Fisher, Flegel, Fleis, Gomes, Griffiths, Hansen, Knight, Landis, Lee, Macias, McKee, Modic, Moissonnier, Olby, Olby, Petersen, Rehman, Rihn, Robertson, Ruddle, Salger, Sander, Seiler, Sim, Smolders, Solgaard Sorensen, Song, Truszczyńska, Wie   +48 more
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Standard Single Level discectomy; Evaluation of the Risk Factors for Recurrence

Egyptian Spine Journal, 2013
Background Data: Various surgical options exist for lumbar disc herniation. In patients who do not respond to conservative treatment, open discectomy still remains a standard method and it has been reported to have diverse outcomes.
Ehab El Gamal, Ashraf Farid
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Factors related to the postoperative recurrence of lumbar disc herniation treated by percutaneous transforaminal endoscopy: A meta-analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore factors related to the postoperative recurrence of lumbar disc herniation treated by percutaneous transforaminal endoscopy.MethodsPubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, CNKI, Wanfang database and VIP database were systematically searched ...
Honglin Li, Wei Deng, Faqiang Wei, Liangmin Zhang, Fan Chen   +4 more
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A diagnostic study in patients with sciatica establishing the importance of localization of worsening of pain during coughing, sneezing and straining to assess nerve root compression on MRI [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: To test whether the localization of worsening of pain during coughing, sneezing and straining matters in the assessment of lumbosacral nerve root compression or disc herniation on MRI.
Barzouhi, A. (Abdelilah) el, Koes, B.W. (Bart), Mens, J.M.A. (Jan), Peul, W.C. (Wilco), Verhagen, A.P. (Arianne), Verwoerd, A.J.H. (Annemieke)   +5 more
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