Laminectomy plus Fusion versus Laminectomy Alone for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 The comparative effectiveness of performing instrumented (rigid pedicle screws affixed to titanium alloy rods) lumbar spinal fusion in addition to decompressive laminectomy in patients with symptomatic lumbar grade I degenerative spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis is unknown.In this randomized, controlled trial, we assigned patients, 50 to 80 years
Zoher Ghogawala +2 more
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Cervical Spinous Process and Its Attached Muscles Maintain Lower Disk Lordosis: A Retrospective Study of 155 Patients Who Underwent Muscle-Preserving Double Laminectomies [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2022 Study Design A retrospective study conducted at a single academic institution. Purpose This study compared the postoperative alignment of consecutive double laminectomies according to their decompression levels and investigated the influence of the ...
Ryoma Aoyama +7 more
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Ciência Rural, 2021 : Dorsal laminectomy is routinely performed for spinal cord compressions or stenosis of the cervical vertebral canal. However, despite good results, relevant complications have been described in dogs.
Julián Andres Sanjuan Galíndez +6 more
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Flipped Reposition Laminoplasty for Excision of Intradural Extramedullary Tumors in the Thoracolumbar Spine: A Case Series of 14 Patients [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2020 Study Design A retrospective study was done to assess the outcome of the new technique of flipped reposition laminoplasty for excision of intradural extramedullary (IDEM) spinal tumors of the thoracolumbar region.
Ramesh Kumar +6 more
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Treatment results in the different surgery of intradural extramedullary tumor of 122 cases. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective study of intradural extramedullary tumor. OBJECTIVE: To compare the treatment results in the different surgeries of spinal intradural extramedullary tumor. METHODS: The study retrospectively reviewed 122 patients.
Shaohui Zong +5 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 ObjectivesLaminoplasty (LP) and laminectomy (LC) with or without fusion are recommended as treatment procedures for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM).
Huaguo Zhao +6 more
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Chitosan-Hydroxyapatite Scaffold for Tissue Engineering in Experimental Lumbar Laminectomy and Posterolateral Spinal Fusion in Wistar Rats [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2020 Study Design Experimental study with an animal model. Purpose To evaluate the role of a chitosan and hydroxyapatite composite for spinal fusion in a lumbar experimental model based on regenerative tissue engineering principles.
Martin Rodríguez-Vázquez +1 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Objective Laminectomy has been widely used for intraspinal tumor resection. However, the tilted spinous process and narrow lateral laminae of the thoracic spine along with the hypertrophic ligamentum flavum of the lumbar spine pose certain problems for ...
Hongtao Rong +5 more
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A case of spinal tuberculosis presenting with cauda equina syndrome
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2023 Tuberculosis (TB) of the central nervous system accounts for only 1% of all cases of TB but 50% of these occur in the spine. Common clinical manifestations of spinal TB include fever, weight loss, back pain, lower limb weakness (either upper or lower ...
Abhijit Acharya +2 more
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Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel versus Conventional Methods for Osteotomy in Posterior Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2023 Posterior methods for cervical myelopathy include laminoplasty and laminectomy with/without fusion. A more recent innovation in these treatments is the use of an ultrasonic bone shaver for osteotomy.
Parth Bansal +4 more
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