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THE MICROSCOPIC AND ENDOSCOPIC TECHNIQUES IN LUMBAR DISCECTOMY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Coluna/Columna, 2022
Objectives: To compare microdiscectomy (MD) and endoscopic interlaminar discectomy (EID) as methods for the surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation, describing their efficiency in reducing hospitalization time, pain, and neurological deficit, and ...
Renato Teixeira Conceição Júnior, Rui Nei de Araújo Santana Júnior   +1 more
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SP1/CTR1‐mediated oxidative stress‐induced cuproptosis in intervertebral disc degeneration

BioFactors, Volume 50, Issue 5, Page 1009-1023, September/October 2024.
Oxidative stress increases FDX1 and SP1‐mediated CTR1 production, which leads to increased TCA cycle‐related protein lipoylation and elevated copper flux, resulting in cuproptosis and intervertebral disc degeneration. Abstract Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is an age‐related disease and is responsible for low back pain. Oxidative stress‐induced
Xuanzuo Chen, Kanglu Li, Yan Xiao, Wei Wu, Hui Lin, Xiangcheng Qing, Shuo Tian, Sheng Liu, Shiqing Feng, Baichuan Wang, Zengwu Shao, Yizhong Peng   +11 more
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Genomics and Pain Research in Sickle Cell Disease: An Explanation of Heterogeneity?

International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic illness, and the major complication, pain, results in complex multidimensional problems that affect an individual′s ability to maintain adequate quality of life in multiple areas. Chronic SCD pain is inadequately treated, because it is not well understood, and the degree of chronic pain, clinical presentation, and
Maxine Adegbola, S. McClement, R. Northway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Prospective, Single-Center, Single-Blind, Randomized, Confirmatory, Controlled Trial to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of PF-72 Combined with 0.75% Ropivacaine Hydrochloride in Patients Undergoing Single-Level Lumbar Discectomy

International Journal of Pain
Background : We conducted this study to assess the efficacy and safety of PF-72 (TGel Bio Co. Ltd., Seoul, Korea) combined with 0.75% ropivacaine hydrochloride in relieving the postoperative pain in patients undergoing single-level lumbar discectomy ...
Beom Seok Yoo, Cheol Wung Park, Dong Ah Shin, Jung-Hoon Park, Chai-Min Yoo, Woo-Joo Lee, Jae-Eon Yoon, Tae-Yong An, Byung-Kwan Kim, Jin-Seong Lee   +9 more
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Pitting Oedema in a Patient with Lumbar Disc Herniation: Case report of an unusual association

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018
Oedema refers to the excessive accumulation of fluid within intercellular tissues as a result of disequilibrium between the capillary hydrostatic and oncotic pressure gradients.
Homa Sadeghian, Rouzbeh Motiei-Langroudi
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Assessing the potential role of ChatGPT in spine surgery research

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Volume 11, Issue 3, July 2024.
Abstract Purpose Since its release in November 2022, Chat Generative Pre‐Trained Transformer 3.5 (ChatGPT), a complex machine learning model, has garnered more than 100 million users worldwide. The aim of this study is to determine how well ChatGPT can generate novel systematic review ideas on topics within spine surgery. Methods ChatGPT was instructed
Isabel Herzog, Dhruv Mendiratta, Ashok Para, Ari Berg, Neil Kaushal, Michael Vives   +5 more
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The Disparagement of Pain: Social Influences on Medical Thinking

Pain Research and Management, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 259-270, 2000., 2000
Patients with pain often feel that their suffering is taken lightly, dismissed or denied. Before the introduction of anesthesia, pain was regarded as an awful affliction. This view diminished somewhat once anesthesia became available, although it still holds true for some forms of pain, eg, pain associated with terminal cancer. Pain was then treated as
Harold Merskey, Robert W Teasell
wiley   +1 more source

Full-Endoscopic Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Myelopathy [PDF]

Neurospine
This article aims to introduce a novel full-endoscopic anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) procedure to treat cervical myelopathy. Adoption of endoscopic anterior cervical procedures has been lagging due to safety concerns and the necessity of
Christian Morgenstern
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Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty in Patients with Modic Change

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 16, Issue 7, Page 1562-1570, July 2024.
A patient with type 3 Modic changes on C6 vertebrae underwent a single level cervical disc arthroplasty. The patient with Modic changes was observed with severe heterotopic ossification. Objective Modic change (MC) is defined as abnormalities observed in the intervertebral disc subchondral and adjacent vertebral endplate subchondral bone changes.
Yifei Deng, Xiaqing Sheng, Beiyu Wang, Ying Hong, Xing Rong, Chen Ding, Hao Liu   +6 more
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MAGNETIC RESONANCE TOMOGRAPHY OF SPINE AFTER DISKECTOMY

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2016
The author lists then possible immediate and remote complications after diskectomy and describes clinical presentations and methods of diagnostics at this pathology. Detailed MR-imaging of spine in 6 months after operation is presented.
A. V. Kholin, K. I. Sebelev
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