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Strong association of type 2 diabetes with degenerative lumbar spine disorders

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Tantalizing connections between type 2 diabetes and degenerative lumbar spine disorders have become increasingly evident. However, the association of type 2 diabetes with degenerative lumbar spine disorders remains unclear.
Chul-Hyun Park   +5 more
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Impact of Multidisciplinary Spine Conferences on Surgical Planning and Perioperative Care in Elective Lumbar Spine Surgeries [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2018
Study Design Pre- and post-implementation analysis. Purpose We examined the impact of implementing multidisciplinary spine conferences—“spine board” reviews—on the general utilization of elective lumbar spine surgeries in a tertiary medical institute ...
Khodadad Namiranian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Content Analysis of General Practitioner Requested Lumbar Spine X-ray Reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aims and Background X-rays of patients with low back pain rarely show serious pathology but frequently reveal incidental age-related changes and always expose people to radiation.
Carr, Eloise C.J., Thompson, Paul W.
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Site-specific assessment of spinal radiographic progression improves detection of TNF blocker-associated disease modification in axial spondyloarthritis: longitudinal observational data from the Swiss Clinical Quality Management Registry

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
Objectives To analyse whether time-varying treatment with tumour necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) has a differential impact on structural damage progression on different spinal segments (cervical versus ...
Vjara Popova   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of lumbar spinal palpation, range of motion, and determination of position [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background The study purposes were to investigate the level of agreement of palpation of lumbar spinous processes between examiners, test-retest repeatability of lumbar spine range of motion, and the reliability of upright position measures in ...
Petersen, Cheryl M.   +8 more
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Association of hemoglobin levels with bone mineral density for adults over 18 years of age: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The overall objective of this study was to determine the association between hemoglobin (HGB) and bone mineral density (BMD) in the lumbar and thoracic spine of adults aged ≥ 18 years.
Enqi Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low back pain and sickness absence among sedentary workers: the influence of lumbar sagittal movement characteristics and psychosocial factors [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Low back pain remains a burden for society, since it can lead to sickness absence and work disability. Physical occupational risk factors can contribute to the development of back pain, yet little is known about any risks in sedentary ...
Bell, Jamie
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A Numerical Investigation of Risk Factors Affecting Lumbar Spine Injuries Using a Detailed Lumbar Model

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2018
Recent field data showed that lumbar spine fractures occurred more frequently in late model vehicles than early ones in frontal crashes. However, the lumbar spine designs of the current crash test dummies are not accurate in human anatomy and have not ...
Jiajia Zheng, Liang Tang, Jingwen Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Resistance Footrest on Spine Posture in Visual Display Terminal Workers

open access: yesPhysical Therapy Korea, 2021
Background: Flat-back posture refers to a posture in which the pelvis is tilted backward, the lumbar spine is bent, the upper thoracic spine is increasingly bent, and the lower thoracic spine is straight. Given that most of the day is spent sitting, we
Won-gyu Yoo
doaj   +1 more source

Incidental Dural Tears During Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Case Study of 84 Degenerative Lumbar Spine Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Incidental dural tears during lumbar spine surgeryAsian Spine Journal ...
Ronen Blecher   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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