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Comparative analysis of hybrid stabilization methods in the treatment of burst fractures of the vertebral bodies associated with osteoporosis

Хирургия позвоночника, 2022
Objective. To perform comparative analysis of posterior stabilization methods combined with cement vertebroplasty and osteoplasty with deproteinized bone allograft in the treatment of uncomplicated burst fractures of the vertebral bodies associated with ...
Viktor V. Rerikh, Vladimir D. Sinyavin
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The Impact of Aging on the Anatomical Course of the Azygos Vein: A Retrospective, Computed Tomography Study

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The azygos vein (AV) is typically described as ascending vertically to the right of the vertebral column before arching anteriorly to drain into the superior vena cava. However, a small number of studies suggest that it is found leftward in older adults.
Lauren R. Hector, Hania Paverd, Arthikkaa Thavakumar, Cecilia Brassett, Timothy J. Sadler   +4 more
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EVALUATION OF CERVICAL LORDOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS

Coluna/Columna
Introduction: In healthy individuals and in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), the curvature of the cervical spine varies greatly, with approximately 36-40% of AIS patients having kyphosis of the cervical spine.
LUIS ANTONIO MEDEIROS MOLITERNO, MATHEUS PIPPA DEFINO, LUIZ FELIPE MOKDECI MARTINS DE OLIVEIRA, VINICIUS TAPIE GUERRA AND SILVA, GUSTAVO BORGES LAURINDO DE AZEVEDO, ANTONIO EULALIO PEDROSA ARAUJO JUNIOR, JAMILA ALESSANDRA PERINI   +6 more
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National Trends and Risk Factors for Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
From 2016 to 2023, inpatient anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) volume declined 52.2% while postoperative dysphagia rates increased 11.4% annually. Analysis of 496,425 cases demonstrated that dysphagia risk varied markedly by surgical indication, with cervical diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, cervical spine fracture, and ...
Caryn J. Ha, Sraavya G. Anne, Sara Morgan, Fadar Oliver Otite, Kenneth Yan   +4 more
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Differences in cervical sagittal parameters and muscular function among subjects with different cervical spine alignments: a surface electromyography-based cross-sectional study [PDF]

PeerJ
Background We analyzed cervical sagittal parameters and muscular function in different cervical kyphosis types. Methods This cross-sectional study enrolled subjects with cervical spine lordosis (cervical curvature < −4°) or degenerative cervical kyphosis
Dian Wang, Shuanghe Liu, Yibo Liu, Zheng Zeng   +3 more
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Vertebral Augmentation: Is It Time to Get Past the Pain? A Consensus Statement from the Sardinia Spine and Stroke Congress

Medicina, 2022
Vertebral augmentation has been used to treat painful vertebral compression fractures and metastatic lesions in millions of patients around the world.
Joshua A. Hirsch, Chiara Zini, Giovanni Carlo Anselmetti, Francisco Ardura, Douglas Beall, Matteo Bellini, Allan Brook, Alessandro Cianfoni, Olivier Clerk-Lamalice, Bassem Georgy, Gianluca Maestretti, Luigi Manfré, Mario Muto, Orlando Ortiz, Luca Saba, Alexis Kelekis, Dimitrios K. Filippiadis, Stefano Marcia, Salvatore Masala   +18 more
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Clinically Significant Thromboembolic Disease in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence and Risk Factors in 737 Patients. [PDF]

, 2017
Study Design:Retrospective cohort study. Objectives:Describe the rate and risk factors for venous thromboembolic events (VTEs; defined as deep venous thrombosis [DVT] and/or pulmonary embolism [PE]) in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery.
Bess, Shay, Burton, Douglas, Diebo, Basel G, Hart, Robert, International Spine Study Group (ISSG), Iyer, Sravisht, Kelly, Michael P, Kim, Han Jo, Klineberg, Eric O, Lafage, Virginie, Mundis, Gregory M, Schwab, Frank, Sciubba, Daniel, Shaffrey, Christopher I, Smith, Justin S   +14 more
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Cervical spondylotic myelopathy and radiculopathy: a stepwise approach and comparative analysis of surgical outcomes: a narrative review of recent literature [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Selecting the optimal surgical treatment for multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy and radiculopathy significantly affects symptom improvement, postoperative prognosis, and quality of life. Proper patient selection and precise surgical execution are
Min-Woo Kim, Ye-Soo Park, Chang-Nam Kang, Sung Hoon Choi   +3 more
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Kyphosis Progression after Balloon Kyphoplasty Compared with Conservative Treatment [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2019
Study Design Retrospective cohort study (level of evidence: 4). Purpose To demonstrate the effects of balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) on prevention of kyphosis progression. Overview of Literature Kyphoplasty can correct local kyphosis (fractured vertebra), but
Keiichiro Iida, Katsumi Harimaya, Kiyoshi Tarukado, Osamu Tono, Yoshihiro Matsumoto, Yasuharu Nakashima   +5 more
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The pectoralis minor muscle and shoulder movement-related impairments and pain: Rationale, assessment and management [PDF]

, 2016
The adaptive shortening or tightness of the pectoralis minor muscle (PMm) is one of the potential biomechanical mechanisms associated with altered scapular alignment at rest and scapular motion during arm elevation (scapular dyskinesis) in patients with ...
Cruz, Joana, Morais, Nuno
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