Evaluation of axis vertebrae for optimal screw placement in craniovertebral junction surgeries: A morphometric study on dry bone [PDF]
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and SpineBackground: Surgeries in the craniovertebral junction (CVJ) area require precise anatomical knowledge of every component to deal with disorders of the CVJ.
Noor US Saba +4 more
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Precise localization value of lumbar lamina and ligamentum flavum boundaries in minimally invasive tubular resection of intraspinal schwannomas [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the utility of lumbar lamina and ligamentum flavum boundaries as anatomical landmarks for the precise localization and resection of lumbar intraspinal schwannomas using a minimally invasive tubular approach.MethodsWe ...
Longfei Shu +5 more
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Characteristics and Comparisons of Morphometric Measurements and Computed Tomography Hounsfield Unit Values of C2 Laminae for Translaminar Screw Placement Between Patients With and Without Basilar Invagination [PDF]
Neurospine, 2022 Objective Patients with basilar invagination (BI) had high incidences of vertebral variations and high-riding vertebral artery (HRVA) that might restrict the use of pedicle or pars screw and increase the use of translaminar screw on axis.
Lu-Ping Zhou +7 more
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The Concept of Lamina–Pedicle Perpendicularity: Part 1. Lumbar Spine [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2021 Study Design Retrospective radiographic study. Purpose We hypothesized that the pedicle is almost perpendicular to the interlaminar line in the sagittal plane of the lumbar vertebrae.
Tarek Anwar Elfiky +4 more
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The inevitable inequality of cortical columns
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2022 The idea of columns as an organizing cortical unit emerged from physiologic studies in the sensory systems. Connectional studies and molecular markers pointed to widespread presence of modular label that necessitated revision of the classical concept of ...
Helen Barbas +7 more
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SIS therapy in the treatment of distal radius epiphyseal fracture (Case report) [PDF]
Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2021 Introduction. Fractures of the distal radius epiphysis are the most common fractures of the upper limb, present both in the general population active following major trauma and in the elderly population in minimal trauma due to osteoporosis.
JIMBU Diana +9 more
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Southern African Journal of Environmental Education, 2020 This viewpoint paper posits that it is helpful to frame environmental problems as human health problems. The most fundamental way to protect ourselves from zoonotic diseases (such as COVID-19) seems to be support healthy ecosystems that have resilience ...
Tayo Akeem Yusuf
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Morphometric Analysis of Sub-axial Cervical Vertebrae and Its Surgical Implications [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: The predilection of the cervical spine to a wide array of traumatic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases necessitates frequent surgical interventions.
Sandeep Saluja +2 more
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Leaf Pigments, Surface Wax and Spectral Vegetation Indices for Heat Stress Resistance in Pea
Agronomy, 2022 Pea is a grain legume crop commonly grown in semi-arid temperate regions. Pea is susceptible to heat stress that affects development and reduces yield. Leaf pigments and surface wax in a crop canopy make the primary interaction with the environment and ...
Endale Geta Tafesse +4 more
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Bayesian P-Splines to investigate the impact of covariates on Multiple Sclerosis clinical course [PDF]
, 2003 This paper aims at proposing suitable statistical tools to address heterogeneity in repeated measures, within a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) longitudinal study.
Di Serio, C., Lamina, C.
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