Predictors and tactics for revision surgery in lateral lumbar interbody fusion
Background The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors affecting the revision of lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF), and to summarize the complications and decision-making strategies for revision surgery after LLIF. Methods We retrospectively
Weijian Wang +5 more
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Cause and Management of Patients With Failed Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
Objectives Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is a well-established treatment method in patients with nasolacrimal duct obstruction. However, there are a few reports about the overall management of failed endonasal DCR.
Ji Sun Baek +5 more
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Digital arthroplasty using double K-wire technique for hammertoe correction
Digital arthroplasty is a standard surgical treatment for hammertoe correction. To date, no study has been performed to evaluate a double K-wire technique for digital arthroplasty.
Dr. Kwanoo Lee, DPM, AACFAS +5 more
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Outcomes of Revision Surgery Following Instrumented Posterolateral Fusion in Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Comparative Analysis between Pseudarthrosis and Adjacent Segment Disease [PDF]
Study DesignRetrospective study.PurposeWe examined the clinical and radiological outcomes of patients who received revision surgery for pseudarthrosis or adjacent segment disease (ASD) following decompression and instrumented posterolateral fusion (PLF ...
Seung-Pyo Suh +4 more
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Computed Tomography and Anatomical Findings Encountered During Revision Endoscopic Sinus Surgery [PDF]
Background and Objectives Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a well-established strategy for the treatment of rhinosinusitis. However, some patients do not respond to primary surgery and may require revision surgery.
Akanksha Ajay Saberwal +5 more
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Pulmonary embolism and mortality following total ankle replacement: a data linkage study using the NJR data set [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine the mortality rate following total ankle replacement (TAR) and incidence of 90 day pulmonary embolism (PE) along with the associated risk factors.
Cro, Suzie +3 more
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Background Off-the-shelf stems offer a wide variety of fixation methods for revision arthroplasty and intercalary tumour implants. However, in extensive defects or needed resection with minimal bone stock left, solid fixation is often not feasible with ...
Yannik Hanusrichter +7 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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Background: Improving local antibiotic delivery is a promising approach to improve infection control and potentially shorten systemic treatment in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI).
Yannik Hanusrichter +6 more
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Revision of trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty: risk factors, procedures and outcomes
Background and purpose — Revision surgery after trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty is sometimes required. Varying revision rates and outcomes have been reported in rather small patient series.
Simo Mattila, Eero Waris
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