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Background: Lumboperitoneal (LP) shunting is an effective and less invasive treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). However, degenerative spinal changes, such as lumbar spinal stenosis, which are common in elderly patients, can complicate ...
Momoka Kobayashi +3 more
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Role of Endoscopic Decompression in Lumbar Canal Stenosis [PDF]
Background: Hypertrophy of the ligamentum flavum, degeneration of the discs, arthropathy of the facet joints, and osteophytes all contribute to the narrowing of the spinal canal and the compression of nerve roots, making lumber canal stenosis a prevalent
Shehab AlKhadrawy +2 more
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The U‐rod technique combined with cortical bone trajectory screws is a safe and effective method for the treatment of lumbar spondylolysis. ABSTRACT Objective Spondylolysis is a common cause of low back pain, especially in the young athletic population. It involves a defect, either unilateral or bilateral, of the pars interarticularis.
Lincoln Liu +3 more
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This study designed a novel anterolateral screw placement technique and, based on this, developed a new anterolateral fixation method. Imaging, biomechanical, and short‐term efficacy analyses revealed that the Anterolateral Transpedicular Transverse Process Screw (ALTTS) technique achieves a high success rate for L5 vertebral fixation (pedicle width ...
Mingdong Zhang +6 more
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Surgical therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis: Evaluation of 300 cases
Although lumbar spinal stenosis syndrome is extremely common, considerable controversy continues to surround its classification, diagnosis, and treatment.
Alptekin, M. +4 more
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Abstract Modulation of bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT) with prolonged inactivity was reported in haemopoietic but not in non‐haemopoietic bones. This prospective randomized controlled trial submitted 16 men and 8 women to 60 days of 6° head‐down‐tilt bed rest.
Tammy Liu +5 more
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Hiroshi Kobayashi,1 Miho Sekiguchi,1 Koji Otani,1 Rei Ono,2 Takuya Nikaido,1 Kazuyuki Watanabe,1 Kinshi Kato,1 Yoshihiro Kobayashi,1 Shoji Yabuki,1 Shin-ichi Konno,1 Yoshihiro Matsumoto1 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fukushima Medical University ...
Sekiguchi M +10 more
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The Effect of Cervical and Lumbar Decompression Surgery for Spinal Stenosis on Erectile Dysfunction
Study design Observational study. Objectives To evaluate the prevalence of erectile dysfunction and evaluate the effects of decompressive surgery on erectile dysfunction in cervical spinal stenosis and lumbar canal stenosis patients.
Stephanie Wottrich +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen +15 more
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Abstract Chronic idiopathic urinary retention and Fowler's syndrome are a debilitating problem primarily affecting women, characterised by an inability to urinate in the absence of any identifiable structural or other cause. An increasingly wide range of multifactorial predisposing, precipitating, and perpetuating biopsychosocial factors are being ...
Sarah McRae +28 more
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