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Role of preoperative Hounsfield units in predicting subsidence after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in the United States: a retrospective analysis including osteopenia diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal
Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose This study aimed to investigate the relationship among osteopenia, bone density, and subsidence following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF).
Wasil Ahmed   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal Cord Tethering, a Very Rare Cause of Cauda Equina Syndrome after Lumbar Disk Surgery: A Case Report

open access: yesPrague Medical Report, 2020
Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) may rarely remain asymptomatic until degenerative or nondegenerative lumbar diseases superimpose in adulthood and expose the hidden anomaly.
Alireza Tabibkhooei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between future health expectations and patient satisfaction after lumbar spine surgery: a longitudinal observational study of 9929 lumbar spine surgery procedures

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective This study aimed to investigate the associations between general health expectations and patient satisfaction with treatment for the two common spine surgery procedures diskectomy for lumbar disk herniation (LDH) and decompression for lumbar ...
Jan Karlsson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operations for symptomatic herniated intervertebral disk: A study of 45,048 patients

open access: yesJournal of Spinal Surgery, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra on Long-Term Surgical Outcome of Adjacent Single-Level Lumbar Discectomy

open access: yesJournal of Spine Practice
Introduction The lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) theoretically offloads the inferior intervertebral disc and may reciprocally load up the relevant adjacent disc.
Farzad Omidi-Kashani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical effect analysis of posterior longitudinal ligament resection during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Objective To investigate the effect and safety of microscopic posterior longitudinal ligament resection during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM).
NIU Hai‐ying   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of hospitalization for longer than one day following elective single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a retrospective case-control database study [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal
Study Design A retrospective case-control study. Purpose To understand the risk factors for prolonged hospitalization following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) to reduce postoperative complications and better identify optimal candidates ...
Sam Han Jiang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ALTERNATIVE MODEL IN TRAINING FOR OPERATION MANAGEMENT ON LUMBAR SPINE

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2015
The author proposed to use a lumbar part of calf carcass as a new biological model for training of basic practical skills in order to perform the neurosurgical operative interventions on the spine.
D. E. Zakondyrin
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Revision Surgery of Microsurgical Lumbar Discectomy [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2018
Study DesignA retrospective study.PurposeOur objectives were to determine the association between the pathological changes of disc herniation and the interval between primary and revision surgeries and to investigate the frequency and site of the dural ...
Taku Inada   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Spine Pathology Increases the Risk of Rotator Cuff Tear: A Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Patients with cervical radiculopathy typically present with shoulder pain and weakness; these symptoms are similar to those of rotator cuff disease.
Jr-Yi Wang MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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