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Comparison of PLIF/TLIF and LLIF for two-level degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023
Introduction: In recent years, lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF), performed as extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) and oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF), has also become widely used for anterior-posterior corrective fusion.
Takuma Fukuzawa, Masashi Uehara, Hiromichi Misawa, Mutsuki Yui, Takahiro Tsutsumimoto, Terue Hatakenaka, Daisuke Kurogochi, Shota Ikegami, Hiroki Oba, Yoshinari Miyaoka, Tetsuhiko Mimura, Jun Takahashi   +11 more
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The lumbar global fusion - anterior or posterior first?

, 2002
Objective: Controversy exists as to whether the biomechanical properties of a 360° lumbar fusion are influenced by the order in which the anterior and posterior components of the procedure are performed.
Dillon, D., Ahuja, S., Holt, Catherine Avril, Evans, Samuel Lewin, Howes, J., Davies, P.R.   +5 more
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Posterior Spinal Fixation with Fusion versus without Fusion in Treatment of Dorsolumbar and Lumbar Fractures

Global Spine Journal, 2016
Introduction Operative treatment in the form of posterior fixation with or without fusion has moved to the forefront of fracture management as it helps decreasing morbidity and mortality with better return to work and satisfactory functions.
Tameem Elkhateeb, Abdelrady Mahmoud
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The pattern of blood loss in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2014
Background context Previous studies have shown that modern intraoperative blood-saving techniques dramatically reduce the allogeneic transfusion requirements in surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Patel, Davandra, Verma, Rajat, Stephenson, John, Van Popta, Dmitri, Stephenson, John; id_orcid   +4 more
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Radiographic Outcomes of Upper Cervical Fusion for Pediatric Patients Younger Than 10 Years

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2017
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate radiographic outcomes after posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for pediatric patients younger than 10 years with upper cervical disorders. Methods: Thirteen patients (mean age at surgery, 5.9 years; range, 1 to 9 years)
Kei Watanabe, Toru Hirano, Keiichi Katsumi, Masayuki Ohashi, Hirokazu Shoji, Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Takui Ito, Naoto Endo   +7 more
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Posterior fusion compared with posterior interbody fusion in segmental spinal fixation for adult spondylolisthesis

Neurosurgical Focus, 2001
Object Clinical and radiographic results in 30 consecutive patients who underwent posterior lumbar fixation and posterior facet joint or posterior interbody fusion for Meyerding Grade II/III spondylolisthesis were assessed: 1) to address the suitability of a dynamic stabilization; and 2) to investigate whether ...
LA ROSA, Giovanni, Cacciola F, CONTI, Alfredo, CARDALI, Salvatore Massimiliano, LA TORRE, Domenico, Gambadauro NM, TOMASELLO, Francesco   +6 more
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Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (direct lateral interbody fusion/extreme lateral interbody fusion) versus posterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery in spinal degenerative disease : a systematic review

, 2023
: BACKGROUND: Degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine are often treated with posterior interbody fusion surgery (posterior lumbar interbody fusion [PLIF]) for spinal instability or intractable back pain with neurologic impairment. Several lateral, less
Raymaekers, Vincent, Put, Eric, Wissels, Maarten, Achahbar, Salah-Eddine, Plazier, Mark, Vanvolsem, Steven, Roosen, Gert, Meeuws, Sacha, Bamps, Sven, Gert Roosen, Sacha Meeuws, Salah-Eddine Achahbar, Steven Vanvolsem, Eric Put, Sven Bamps, Maarten Wissels, Vincent Raymaekers, Mark Plazier   +17 more
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Neck–tongue syndrome secondary to atlantoaxial dislocation

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundNeck–tongue syndrome is a rare paroxysmal disorder characterised by occipito-cervical pain with ipsilateral hemilingual numbness or dysaesthesia, typically triggered by head rotation or prolonged speaking.
Jing Wang, Jin Zhang, Jin Zhang, Haihong Zhang   +3 more
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Corrective surgery for kyphosis in a case of Gaucher's disease without history of vertebral compression fractures

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2017
Introduction: Gaucher's disease is a congenital metabolic disorder characterized by the accumulation of glucocerebroside in the reticuloendothelial system. Its clinical manifestations include splenomegaly, osteopenia, and pathological fractures. Cases of
Kenyu Ito, Noriaki Kawakami, Taichi Tsuji, Tetsuya Ohara, Toshiki Saito, Ryoji Tauchi, Kazuaki Morishita   +6 more
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A New Grading of Epidural Hematoma or Scar Formation after Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery: Evaluation of Perioperative Related Factors, Distributions, and Clinical Outcomes after Surgery

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2019
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to evaluate surgical outcomes using a new grading of postoperative epidural hematoma (EH) or epidural scar formation after posterior cervical spine surgery.
Kazunari Takeuchi, Toru Yokoyama, Kan-ichiro Wada, Gentaro Kumagai, Hitoshi Kudo, Toru Asari, Eiji Sasaki, Taku Fujita, Yasuyuki Ishibashi   +8 more
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