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Surgical Site Infection: a Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Infection of the spine may occur spontaneously, by direct hematogenous or contiguous spread from an area of infection, or secondarily to an inciting event such as trauma or spine operation.
Awe, Olatilewa, Harrop, James
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SP1/CTR1‐mediated oxidative stress‐induced cuproptosis in intervertebral disc degeneration

open access: yesBioFactors, 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   +11 more
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The Disparagement of Pain: Social Influences on Medical Thinking

open access: yesPain 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
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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

open access: yesInternational 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   +9 more
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Treatment of Acute Sciatica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In patients with acute sciatica, bed rest and advice to stay active have similar outcomes on their functional status and perceived improvement. (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: A) Spinal manipulation increases improvement compared with placebo; also ...
Dhillon, Baldev Singh   +2 more
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Assessing the potential role of ChatGPT in spine surgery research

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
wiley   +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

Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty in Patients with Modic Change

open access: yesOrthopaedic 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying predisposing factors for recurrence after successful surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
Background: Recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) comprises one of the most common complications of lumbar discectomy occurring in about 1-21% of the operated patients.
Farzad Omidi-Kashani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Langtidsoppfølging (10 år) av pasienter behandlet med kjeveleddsoperasjon diskektomi- med fokus på radiologiske funn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Denne masteroppgaven vil fokusere på denne lille andelen og spesielt på de resultater som er publisert etter kjeveleddsoperasjonen diskektomi. Oppgaven vil bli todelt.
Nadeem, Amaila
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