Biomechanics of Circumferential Cervical Fixation Using Posterior Facet Cages: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]
Objective Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a common procedure for the treatment of cervical disease. Circumferential procedures are options for multilevel pathology. Potential complications of multilevel anterior procedures are dysphagia
Bernardo de Andrada Pereira +4 more
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Chronic Opioid Use Following Lumbar Discectomy: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Current Trends in the United States [PDF]
Objective Lumbar discectomy is commonly performed for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation. We aimed to examine prescribing patterns and risk factors for chronic opioid use following lumbar discectomy.
Andrew B. Harris +7 more
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Rehabilitation Following Lumbar Diskectomy [PDF]
This excerpt was created in the absence of an abstract . highlights the findings and application of Cochrane reviews and other evidence pertinent to the practice of physical therapy. The Cochrane Library is a respected source of reliable evidence related to health care.
Elizabeth M, Poppert, Kornelia, Kulig
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Objective Comparative analysis of the efficacy and safety of zero⁃notch self⁃locking interbody fusion system (ROI⁃C) and traditional cage combined with titanium plate internal fixation technology in the anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF ...
CAO Ze⁃gang +5 more
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Artificial cervical disk replacement at three levels following multilevel cervical diskectomy
Cervical disk prolapse is a common ailment in young people and has generally been treated by anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion. This has caused restricted movement of the neck at the level of fusion along with adjacent segment changes over a period
Ashish Shrivastav, Sunit Mediratta
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Surgical Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Introduction: The surgical procedure by the anterior, posterior and combined antero-posterior approaches had applied for the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy.
S Sah +4 more
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Risk Factors for “Adjacent-Level Ossification Development” Other Than Short Plate-to-Disc Distance and Clinical Implications for Adjacent-Segment Pathology [PDF]
Purpose To identify factors associated with adjacent-level ossification development (ALOD) after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and associated clinical outcomes.
Sang Hun Lee +4 more
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Comparison of full endoscopic lumbar discectomy combined with and without platelet-rich plasma injections for lumbar disc herniation: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Study Design A meta-analysis study Purpose To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of combining full endoscopic lumbar discectomy (FELD) with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) administration versus FELD alone in treating lumbar disc herniation (LDH ...
Liangjie Lu +5 more
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Operations for symptomatic herniated intervertebral disk: A study of 45,048 patients
Cervical disks: 6,000 patients were operated for cervical disk herniation and the results of operating anteriorly (anterior diskectomy with/without fusion) were compared to the results of operating posteriorly (laminoforamenotomy/“keyhole” facetectomy ...
George J Dohrmann +2 more
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Methods and Early Clinical Results of Percutaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion [PDF]
Objective Percutaneous lumbar interbody fusion (PELIF) is a procedure that includes the use of new devices, which allow minimally invasive diskectomy under the percutaneous full-endoscopic guidance and safe percutaneous insertion of a standard-sized cage.
Shu Nakamura +3 more
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