Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023 The sacropelvis is not only an anatomically complex region but also a biomechanically unique zone transferring axial weights via the transitional lumbosacral junction and the pelvic girdle to the lower appendicular skeleton.
Essam M. Youssef
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Is S1 Alar Iliac Screw a Feasible Option for Lumbosacral Fixation?: A Technical Note [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2018 Nonunion at the lumbosacral junction is a classic complication of long construct and deformity corrections. Iliac fixations have been extensively studied in the literature and have demonstrated superior biomechanical proprieties and lower complication ...
Zhi Wang +4 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a group of childhood inflammatory arthropathies that affects multiple joints including the spine, particularly the cervical region.
Rishabh Gattu, MD +2 more
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Comparison between methods of assessing lumbosacral curve obtained by radiographic image [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation between different radiographic methods in the evaluation of the lumbosacral concavity.METHODS: The sample consisted of 52 individuals with ages ranging from 18 to 28 years old.
Daiane Aparecida Vacari +2 more
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Incidental Dural Tears During Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Case Study of 84 Degenerative Lumbar Spine Patients [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Study DesignA retrospective case study.PurposeTo retrospectively review all incidental dural tears (DTs) that occurred at a single institution, classify them anatomically and evaluate the clinical significance of each subgroup.Overview of LiteratureDural
Ronen Blecher +2 more
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Osteonecrosis of A Vertebral Body: Kummell's Disease Case Report and Review Of The Literature
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2020 Post-traumatic osteonecrosis of the vertebra was first described in 1895 by the German surgeon Hermann Kummell. This disease characterized by the development of kyphotic deformity in the spine was identified prior to the emergence of radiography.
Birol Özkal
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Correlation Between Cage Positioning and Lumbar Lordosis in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022 Objective The present study evaluates radiographic outcomes and the lumbar lordosis achieved with a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) arthrodesis technique according to the positioning of an interbody device (cage) in the disc space. Methods
Emiliano Neves Vialle +5 more
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Radiologic Insights: Diagnosing Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebrae. Systematic Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Pain PractABSTRACT Introduction The lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) has been studied since 1876, with Castellvi developing a classification in 1984 based on its anatomy and laterality. It often goes unnoticed, or its diagnosis is limited to a lumbar spine X‐ray for confirmation. This has led to LSTV being underdiagnosed or even ignored.
Andrade-Andrade P, Acevedo-González JC.
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Prospective Evaluation of Radiculitis following Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Use for Transforaminal Interbody Arthrodesis in Spine Surgery [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2019 Study Design Prospective observational cohort study. Purpose This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with regard to postoperative radiculitis.
Arjun S. Sebastian +7 more
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Spectrum of human tails: A report of six cases
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012 Human tail is a curiosity, a cosmetic stigma and presents as an appendage in the lumbosacral region. Six patients of tail in the lumbosacral region are presented here to discuss the spectrum of presentation of human tails.
Biswanath Mukhopadhyay +5 more
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