The Implementation of Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome (PSPS): Mechanism‐Based Recommendations
ABSTRACT Background In 2021, the term persistent spinal pain syndrome (PSPS) was introduced. PSPS type 2 (PSPS‐T2) replaced the unsatisfactory term failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS). PSPS type 1 (PSPS‐T1) is a clinical picture of signs and symptoms of FBSS but without prior surgery. PSPS applies to any spinal level.
Simon Thomson +7 more
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This graphical abstract outlines the workflow to uncovering lactate metabolism‐related mechanisms in intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD). First, three IDD datasets (GSE34095: 3 IDD vs 3 control; GSE147383: 2 IDD vs 2 control; GSE70362: 16 IDD vs 8 control) were sourced from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database, and 73 lactate metabolism ...
Haiyan Sun +5 more
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Interleukin-6 Expression in Disc Derangement of Human Temporomandibular Joint and Association with Osteoarthrosis [PDF]
The inflammatory process is a coordinated response that protects host after infection or trauma, involving several molecular reactions. Once the inflammation is closely linked to the process of destruction of the temporomandibular joint, this study aims ...
Almeida, Luis Eduardo +8 more
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The ovine annular rim‐lesion model of intervertebral disc degeneration of Osti and colleagues (1990) has evolved into a sophisticated mechanical destabilization large animal model of intervertebral disc degeneration over its 35 year history offering diverse musculoskeletal multi‐disciplinary investigations into the multifunctional complexity of this ...
O. Osti, C. B. Little, J. Melrose
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Fibrin-genipin adhesive hydrogel for annulus fibrosus repair: performance evaluation with large animal organ culture, in situ biomechanics, and in vivo degradation tests [PDF]
Annulus fibrosus (AF) defects from annular tears, herniation, and discectomy procedures are associated with painful conditions and accelerated intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration.
M Likhitpanichkul +8 more
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Cervical Deformity Patients Have Baseline Swallowing Dysfunction but Surgery Does Not Increase Dysphagia at 3 Months: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Study designProspective cohort study.ObjectivesMost studies of dysphagia in the cervical spine have focused on a degenerative patient population; the rate of dysphagia following surgery for cervical deformity (CD) is unknown.
Ames, Christopher P +11 more
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Lovastatin‐loaded nanoparticles were developed and incorporated into a thermosensitive chitosan hydrogel for treating intervertebral disc degeneration, showing sustained lovastatin release and enhanced production of aggrecan and Type II collagen in human nucleus pulposus cells in vitro. Animal studies using a rat caudal disc model mimicking early stage
Chih‐Wei Chen +7 more
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Clinical and Radiological Outcome in a Series of Patients Treated by Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Retrospective Controlled Study With 2 Different Stand-Alone Cages [PDF]
José Poblete +11 more
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Out‐of‐Pocket Costs and Surprise Billing in Otolaryngology: A National Database Analysis
Abstract Objective To evaluate out‐of‐pocket (OOP) costs and surprise billing (unexpected charges from out‐of‐network providers) in otolaryngology. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting National commercial claims database. Methods Merative MarketScan database was queried for commercially insured patients aged 18 to 64 who underwent any of ...
Nicholas R. Lenze +5 more
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Hypopharyngeal Lymphangioma Causing Persistent Dysphagia in an Adult: A Case Report
Endoscopy and histology of hypopharyngeal mass. Endoscopic evaluation of Zenker's diverticulum (A) before and (B) after repair. (C) H&E stain of excised soft tissue mass reveals benign squamous mucosa with dilated lymphatic channels (red arrow). (D) Immunohistochemistry reveals the endothelial cells lining the channels are D2‐40 positive (red arrow ...
Maryann Zhao +2 more
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