Outcomes following laminoplasty or laminectomy and fusion in patients with myelopathy caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A systematic review [PDF]
Study Design Systematic review. Objective To compare laminoplasty versus laminectomy and fusion in patients with cervical myelopathy caused by OPLL. Methods A systematic review was conducted using PubMed/Medline, Cochrane database, and Google scholar of ...
Limthongkul, Worawat +4 more
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A clinical case of surgical treatment of a female patient with dumbbell schwannoma growing from the T4 nerve root and aggressive hemangioma of the T4 vertebral body and arch is presented.
Vladimir V. Ostrovskij +6 more
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Objective: Failed Back Syndrome (FBS) is unacceptable relief of pain or recurrence of symptoms in patients after spinal surgery, such as laminectomy. One possible cause of FBS is peridural fibrosis (PF).
Oktay Gurcan +5 more
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The paper is a review of the current literature data on the use of various materials and drugs for the prevention of the development of postoperative lumbar epidural fibrosis.
Konstantin Ts. Erdyneev +4 more
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Facet-sparing lumbar decompression with a minimally invasive flexible MicroBlade Shaver® versus traditional decompression: quantitative radiographic assessment. [PDF]
BackgroundLaminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal ...
Berven, Sigurd +6 more
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Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Decompression for Thoracic Spinal Stenosis [PDF]
In conventional thoracic laminectomy, postoperative complications such as dural tears, cerebrospinal fluid leakage, postoperative infection, and iatrogenic spinal cord injury are relatively common.
Man-Kyu Park, Daewon Park, Sang-Kyu Son
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Efficacy analysis of two surgical treatments for thoracic and lumbar intraspinal tumours
Background Surgery remains the main curative option for the treatment of intraspinal tumour. The purpose of the present study was to analyze the clinical outcomes of laminoplasty with process-lamina complex replantation compared with laminectomy with ...
Zhaojun Song +4 more
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Calibrated forceps model of spinal cord compression injury. [PDF]
Compression injuries of the murine spinal cord are valuable animal models for the study of spinal cord injury (SCI) and spinal regenerative therapy.
Ariza, Jeanelle +3 more
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Astrocytes and Microglia Exhibit Cell-Specific Ca2+ Signaling Dynamics in the Murine Spinal Cord
The spinal cord is the main pathway connecting brain and peripheral nervous system. Its functionality relies on the orchestrated activity of both neurons and glial cells.
Phillip Rieder +7 more
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Expansion duroplasty improves intraspinal pressure, spinal cord perfusion pressure, and vascular pressure reactivity index in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury: injured spinal cord pressure evaluation study. [PDF]
We recently showed that, after traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), laminectomy does not improve intraspinal pressure (ISP), spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP), or the vascular pressure reactivity index (sPRx) at the injury site sufficiently because ...
Czosnyka, M +6 more
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