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ABSTRACT Population‐specific thresholds have not been defined for the levels of adiposity and systemic biomarkers that predict chronic health risks in people with restricted growth conditions. Here, anthropometric measures of adiposity, basal metabolic requirements, and fasted blood samples were obtained from adults with restricted growth (age 41 ± 14 ...
Lucy H. Merrell +7 more
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Increased lumbar puncture success using a paramedian approach: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background Lumbar puncture (LP) is frequently necessary in hospitalized patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Traditional landmark identification by palpation of the lumbar spine and pelvis can see significant failure rates. A paramedian approach is an accepted, though less frequently used technique associated with higher success ...
Jacob Wagner +10 more
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The BMDs of several body regions are associated with age and sex, with variations in the rate of change, age at first change, and age‐related trends depending on the anatomical site and sex. The BMDs of L1 and L2 are generally significantly lower than those of L3 and L4.
Jia‐Jun Zhang +4 more
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Background Effective pain management after lumbar fixation in situ is crucial for improving recovery and quality of life. Epidural neuroplasty via the Racz catheter is a potential method to enhance analgesia by targeting epidural inflammation and nerve compression.
Ahmed Shehata Abd Elhamid +6 more
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A New Perspective on Lumbar Disc Herniation Management Using Prone Knee Extension
Introduction Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a frequent cause of low back pain and radiculopathy, often resulting in diminished functional capacity and a lower quality of life. Nonsurgical interventions are frequently sought to manage symptoms and enhance spinal stability.
Majid Shahbazi +2 more
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An Investigation of the Effective Parameters on the Lower Back Pain
Objective: Lower back pain is most prevalent during our young and middle adult lives. Eighty percent of the population will experience an episode of pain during their lifetime.
Farshad Okhovatian, Arash Dowlat-Abadi
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Effect of aging and lumbar spondylosis on lumbar lordosis
Background: Lumbar lordosis (LL), the anterior convexity of the lumbar spine in the mid-sagittal plane, gives the spine some resilience and helps in protecting it from compressive forces because some of the force is taken by the anterior longitudinal ligaments.
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Introduction Parkinson′s disease rarely presents with Pisa syndrome, for which a patient may require corrective surgery because of trunk tilt. Herein, we report a case of lumbar dislocation fracture caused by minor trauma. The patient′s trunk tilt progressed, and neurological symptoms worsened, requiring surgical treatment.
Kazuki Fujimoto +9 more
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Clinically Significant Thromboembolic Disease in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Incidence and Risk Factors in 737 Patients. [PDF]
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 +14 more
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Values of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis in adolescents from Czestochowa [PDF]
Jacek Durmała +2 more
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