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Target-oriented Percutaneous Lumbar Annuloplasty in Ambulatory Spine Center: Proctorship Description of Technique [PDF]
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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Acupotomy Treatment for Lumbar Disc Herniation [PDF]
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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KINESIOTAPING IN DISCOPATHIES AND DEGENERATIVE SPINAL DISEASES: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
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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Predicting the Need for Surgery in Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation: A New Internally Validated Scoring System [PDF]
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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LUMBAR MICRODISCECTOMY WITH INTRASPINE® – A CASE SERIES
Objective To assess postoperative outcomes following lumbar microdiscectomy (LMD) with and without the use of a dynamic intralaminar device IntraSPINE ® . Methods A non-randomized single-surgeon retrospective analysis. Consecutive elective surgery was
CHLOÉ LOUISE GELDER+2 more
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RELIABILITY OF THE MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (MSU) CLASSIFICATION OF LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION [PDF]
Objective: The Michigan State University (MSU) classification of lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is periodically used by various authors to classify disc herniation. We assessed the reliability of this classification system among orthopedic residents at our
Arun-Kumar Kaliya-Perumal+5 more
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Material sensitivity of patient-specific finite element models in the brace treatment of scoliosis
Objectives: To study the mechanical sensitivity of different intervertebral disc and bone material parameters and ligaments under different force configurations and magnitudes in the scoliosis model.Methods: The finite element model of a 21-year-old ...
Wenqing Wei+5 more
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Finite element modelling of the spinal unit is a promising preclinical tool to assess the biomechanical outcome of emerging interventions. Currently, most models are calibrated and validated against range of motion and rarely directly against soft-tissue
Marlène Mengoni+3 more
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Introduction/PurposeMRI features differentiating extrusion from protrusion in thoracolumbar discs have been published, however little specifically evaluates the lumbosacral disc.
Hannah Shing+4 more
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Objectives To evaluate the correlation between radiologic changes (Pfirrmann and Modic) and radicular pain intensity in patients who underwent transforaminal endoscopic surgery for lumbar disc herniation.
José Alberto Alves Oliveira+5 more
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