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Orthopedic surgery versus neurosurgery: Prevalence and surgical detail assessment of adult spinal fusion procedures

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Background: A significant procedural overlap exists between orthopedic and neurosurgeons with both subspecialties performing adult spinal fusion procedures.
Frank A. Segreto   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isotretinoin and Adolescent Growth: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite widespread use as an effective systemic therapy for adolescent acne, the effects of isotretinoin on pediatric skeletal development remain a subject of debate in the medical literature. Evidence characterizing its potential influence on growth plate maturation and skeletal outcomes is limited.
Valentina Caicedo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Comparison between Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Technique

open access: yesAdvances in Human Biology
Introduction: Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) for degenerative spondylolisthesis usually entails sacrificing one or both of the facet joints when approached posteriorly. The ‘facet preserving’ PLIF described by cloward carries an advantage of preserving bone stock, compared to the most widely used ...
Emmanuel Bhore   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Musculoskeletal Consequences of Mouth Breathing in Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Chronic mouth breathing can have a negative impact on posture, cause temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD), reduced masticatory muscle activity and efficiency, and suprahyoid muscle overuse. Postural changes include a head forward posture and increased lumbar lordosis.
Raewyn G. Campbell   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Disability to Diagnosis: Baseline Findings from the Calgary Functional Movement Disorder Registry

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Functional movement disorder (FMD), a subtype of functional neurological disorder, is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by inconsistent and incongruent motor symptoms. Despite its relatively high prevalence, FMD remains associated with delayed diagnosis, significant disability, and limited evidence to guide ...
Andrea Soumbasis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multimodal Nomogram Predicting the Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson Disease

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cognitive impairment is the most consequential non‐motor complication of Parkinson's disease (PD), yet no validated tool integrates multimodal data to predict individualized risk trajectories. Objectives The aim is to develop and internally validate a time‐to‐event nomogram for predicting 5‐year risk of cognitive impairment in PD ...
Ahmed Negida
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study Between Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

open access: yesCureus
Introduction Degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS) is a degenerative condition characterized by subluxation of one vertebral body anterior to the adjacent inferior vertebral body with an intact pars. Conservative treatment approaches, such as steroid injections and physical therapy, may work well at first, but in resistant situations, surgery is ...
Reddy A, Basanth   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cannabis‐Based Oil for Pain and Other Non‐Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is a lack of treatments for non‐motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Objective To assess the safety and effectiveness of an oral Cannabis sativa L. extract on pain and other NMS of PD. Methods This phase II, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial evaluated a formulation containing cannabidiol (CBD; 96 mg/ml) and Δ9 ...
Gabriel T. Kubota   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biology of the ovine functional spinal unit: facet cartilage and intervertebral disc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Back pain will affect up to 84 % of people at some point in their lives. It is a major public health problem in Western society leading to disability and economic loss through work absence, physician visits and hospitalisation.
Gough, Caroline Shanni
core   +1 more source

A novel biomimetic scaffold with hUCMSCs for lumbar fusion

open access: yes, 2017
Discectomy and lumbar fusion are common clinical approaches to treating intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration with the aid of autologous bone and/or biomaterials.
Jinhuan Tian   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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