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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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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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Anterior-to-Posterior Migration of a Lumbar Disc Sequestration. Surgical Remarks and Technical Notes about a Tailored Microsurgical Discectomy [PDF]

, 2017
Extrusion of disc material within the spinal canal complicates up to 28.6% of lumbar disc herniations. Due to the anatomical "corridors" created by the anterior midline septum and lateral membranes, relocation occurs with an anterior and anterolateral ...
Caruso, Riccardo, Frati, Alessandro, Palmieri, Mauro, Pesce, Alessandro, Raco, Antonino, Salvati, Maurizio, Vangelista, Tommaso   +6 more
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Effect of Age and Lordotic Angle on the Level of Lumbar Disc Herniation

Advances in Orthopedics, 2011
It has been previously suggested in the literature that with aging, degenerative changes as well as disc herniation start at the lower lumbar segments, with higher disc involvement observed in an ascending fashion in older age groups.
Ghassan S. Skaf, Chakib M. Ayoub, Nathalie T. Domloj, Massud J. Turbay, Cherine El-Zein, Mukbil H. Hourani   +5 more
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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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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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Ultrasound Guidance in Paravertebral Injections of Oxygen-Ozone: Treatment of Low Back Pain [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Paravertebral injection of ozone is an established clinical practice for the treatment of Low Back Pain (LBP). The role of Ultrasound Guidance (USG) in mini invasive procedures has become important in many clinical practice thanks to the ...
Araimo Morselli, FSM, Guzzo, F, Imperiale, C, SCARPA, ILARIA, Tordiglione, P., Toro, F, Zuccarini, F   +6 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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The inflammatory response in the regression of lumbar disc herniation

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018
Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is highly associated with inflammation in the context of low back pain. Currently, inflammation is associated with adverse symptoms related to the stimulation of nerve fibers that may lead to pain.
Carla Cunha, A. J. Silva, P. Pereira, R. Vaz, R. Gonçalves, M. Barbosa   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
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