Only Surgical Decompression Is Sufficient for Multilevel Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Calcified Disc Protrusion and Vacuum Disc: Case Reports [PDF]
Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2022 This report was aimed to share our successful cases of only surgical decompression for multilevel lumbar spinal stenosis, by assessing treatment outcomes.
Ji Soo Moon +3 more
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Management of a Rare Case of C2–3 Cervical Foraminal Disc Herniation by Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Foraminotomy [PDF]
Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023 Foraminal disc herniation at the C2–3 level is a very rare entity, for which a consensus treatment protocol has not been established. This case report explains that unilateral biportal endoscopic foraminotomy is a very effective, minimally invasive, and ...
Cheol Woong Park +4 more
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INTERLAMINAR ENDOSCOPIC LUMBAR DISCECTOMY - CLINICAL OUTCOME [PDF]
Coluna/Columna, 2023 Objective: Evaluate the clinical outcome of patients with lumbar disc herniation (HDL) operated by endoscopic interlaminar microdiscectomy. We evaluated epidemiology, time to return to work, and technique-related complications as secondary outcomes ...
Renato Márcio Souza Bonafim +5 more
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Russian Open Medical Journal, 2022 Study objective — To evaluate how morphological features of intervertebral disc would affect the outcomes of finite element modeling of axial load in the cervical spine, C3-C5, in order to predict the risk of occurrence and course of dorsopathies ...
Evgeny V. Yakovlev +9 more
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Acupotomy Treatment for Lumbar Disc Herniation [PDF]
Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2020 Background The aim of this study was to examine whether the effects of acupotomy therapy were beneficial for the treatment of protrusion of lumbar intervertebral disc. Methods The number of patients (n = 80) were equally assigned into treatment group and
Chen Xilin +6 more
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Target-oriented Percutaneous Lumbar Annuloplasty in Ambulatory Spine Center: Proctorship Description of Technique [PDF]
Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2022 Objective To describe an alternative technique of annuloplasty for treatment of chronic discogenic back pain in an ambulatory setting. Methods A retrospective review of all patients presenting with chronic discogenic low back pain and managed by target ...
Sagar B Sharma +2 more
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Predicting the Need for Surgery in Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation: A New Internally Validated Scoring System [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2023 Study Design Prospective study. Purpose To propose a scoring system for predicting the need for surgery in patients with lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Overview of Literature The indications for surgery in patients with LDH are well established.
Rouzbeh Motiei-Langroudi +5 more
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Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of thoracolumbar intervertenral disk extrusions and protrusions in large breed dogs [PDF]
, 2016 It has recently been shown that the fat-derived hormone adiponectin has the ability to decrease hyperglycemia and to reverse insulin resistance. However, bacterially produced full-length adiponectin is functionally inactive. Here, we show that endogenous
Beltran, E +5 more
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KINESIOTAPING IN DISCOPATHIES AND DEGENERATIVE SPINAL DISEASES: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Coluna/Columna, 2023 Neuromuscular taping or kinesiotaping is a technique widely used in spinal disorders. However, the scientific evidence of its use in discopathies and degenerative spine pathology is unknown.
Javier Fernández Vázquez +4 more
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Reduced Shear Modulus and Altered Lamellar Morphology of the Outer Annulus Fibrosus in Painful Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Compared With Tissue From Non-Surgical Controls. [PDF]
JOR SpineDisc degeneration (DD) results in a mechanically dysfunctional disc through progressive loss of the intervertebral disc's (IVD) highly organized structure. This study measured shear and structure properties of the outer annulus fibrosus in surgical DD and minimally degenerative (non‐DD) donor individuals.
Bader TJ +11 more
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