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Biomechanics of Lumbar Spine Injury in Road Barrier Collision–Finite Element Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Literature and field data from CIREN database have shown that lumbar spine injuries occur during car crashes. There are multiple hypotheses regarding how they occur; however, there is no biomechanical explanation for these injuries during collisions with
L. Pachocki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional differences in lumbar spinal posture and the influence of low back pain

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2008
Background Spinal posture is commonly a focus in the assessment and clinical management of low back pain (LBP) patients. However, the link between spinal posture and LBP is not fully understood.
Burnett Angus F   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fusion Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations

open access: yesWorld Neurosurgery: X, 2020
Lumbar spine stenosis represents a complex degenerative pathology that has been a subject of significant dispute when it comes to fusion. A review of the literature from 2008 to 2019 was performed on the role of fusion in the treatment of lumbar spinal ...
Salman Sharif   +4 more
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Lorlatinib‐Containing Therapy for MYCN‐Amplified, ALK‐Mutated Neuroblastoma With Bulky Leptomeningeal Relapse: A Case Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) relapse of neuroblastoma carries a poor prognosis, and craniospinal irradiation (CSI) poses substantial long‐term toxicity in young children. We report a toddler with MYCN‐amplified neuroblastoma harboring somatic ALK R1275Q who developed extensive leptomeningeal relapse with paraplegia.
Jinwoo Kim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Force measurement during spinal mobilisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
PhDSpinal mobilisation or manipulation techniques are frequently used by physiotherapists in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Despite the reliance on these techniques in clinical practice, there is little scientific evidence to substantiate ...
Harms, Michele C.
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Impact of Pre-operative Estrogen Replacement Therapy on Clinical Outcomes After Lumbar Spine Fusion Surgery

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective There is a lack of contemporary evidence evaluating the influence of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) on clinical outcomes following lumbar spine surgery.
Jason Silvestre MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive spinal surgery in spinal infections – A review

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
The incidence of hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis is increasing parallel to longer life expectancies, chronic disease, better diagnostic techniques, indwelling intravascular catheters and immunosuppressive therapy.
Adrian Kelly, Aftab Younus
doaj   +1 more source

An accounting of pathology visible on lumbar spine radiographs of patients attending private chiropractic clinics in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To enumerate the types of pathology seen on lumbar spine plain radiographs of patients reporting to private chiropractic clinics in the United Kingdom.
Young, Kenneth, Aziz, A., Young, K.J.
core  

Lifestyle factors and lumbar disc disease: results of a German multi-center case-control study (EPILIFT) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: In the large-scale case-control study EPILIFT, we investigated the dose-response relationship between lifestyle factors (weight, smoking amount, cumulative duration of different sports activities) and lumbar disc disease.
Grifka, Joachim   +21 more
core   +1 more source

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