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Outcome of micro-lumbar discectomy and preventive measures to control discitis
Objective: The purpose of the present study is to describe the rate of post-operative discitis following micro-lumbar discectomy. Methods and Materials: This is a retrospective study of 203 patients who underwent micro-lumbar discectomy between March ...
Ram Chandra Shrestha +3 more
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Espondilodiscitis en la infancia [PDF]
La espondilodiscitis es una enfermedad inflamatoria que afecta el disco intervertebral y los cuerpos vertebrales adyacentes. Esta afección cursa con gran variedad de síntomas, relacionados con la edad del paciente y la localización del proceso ...
Arrospide, Natalia +2 more
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MRI‐derived bone quality metrics are reliable predictors of cage subsidence following ACDF. Their implementation may be used to guide surgical planning and improve outcomes. ABSTRACT Objective Cage subsidence following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is linked with poor bone quality.
Omar Lubbad +8 more
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Pyogenic discitis in adolescence: a case report and review of the literature
Back pain in adolescents can have many underlying reasons. Even though discitis is an uncommon condition, health care professionals should suspect discitis in children and adolescents with back pain with or without a history of trauma.
Eldin E. Karaikovic +3 more
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Etiology and Surgical Management of Cervical Spinal Epidural Abscess (SEA):: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Study Design: Systematic analysis and review. Objective: Evaluation of the presentation, etiology, management strategies (including both surgical and nonsurgical options), and neurological functional outcomes in patients with cervical spinal epidural ...
, +7 more
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This study demonstrates that using a Pedicle screw‐Rod configuration for the external fixation of non‐articular tibial osteotomy aligns well with the principles of biological osteosynthesis, resulting in secondary bone healing characterized by callus formation and neovascularization.
Mohammad Mahdi Gooran +3 more
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Pyogenic Discitis in Female after Delivery and Pelvic Surgery
Background: Pyogenic discitis most frequently occurs after home delivery, hemorridectomy, and dilatation and curettage. Discitis is generally due to blood borne bacterial invasion of the disc from adjacent end-plate via communicating vessels.
Maad M Shalal, Sadiq A. Al-Mukhtar
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A 59‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department complaining of severe posterior neck pain and progressive extremity weakness for 2 weeks. He was found to be quadriplegic with complete sensory and motor deficits at the C5 level and hypotensive ...
Christopher Richardson +1 more
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ObjectiveCervical spondylodiscitis is a rare pathology, with an incidence of 0.5–2.5 per 100,000 population, posing significant potential risks. This type of infection can lead to neurological impairment in up to 29% of patients.
S. Motov +7 more
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Pyogenic Discitis following Discectomy [PDF]
Purpose. To assess the treatment outcome for disc infection in 35 patients. Methods. Records of 23 men and 12 women aged 36 to 62 (mean, 43) years who underwent treatment for pyogenic discitis after open discectomy were reviewed. All patients had single-level disc herniation of L4–5 (n=28) or L5-S1 (n=6), except for one who had 2-level disc herniation ...
Myung-Sang Moon +5 more
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