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A Modified Technique of Minimally Invasive Cortical Bone Trajectory Screws With U‐Rod for Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolysis

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
The U‐rod technique combined with cortical bone trajectory screws is a safe and effective method for the treatment of lumbar spondylolysis. ABSTRACT Objective Spondylolysis is a common cause of low back pain, especially in the young athletic population. It involves a defect, either unilateral or bilateral, of the pars interarticularis.
Lincoln Liu, Hung‐Chang Chang, Cheng‐Neng Chen, He‐Shu Ku   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of walking energy expenditure using a single sacrum-mounted IMU based on biomechanically-informed machine learning. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jung J, Lim H, Jeong H, Upadhye S, Kim JH, Park S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Generalized Joint Hypermobility in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Greater Curve Flexibility, Larger Thoracic Kyphosis, but Higher Complication Risk

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Generalized joint hypermobility in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is linked to greater spinal flexibility and increased thoracic kyphosis, but also elevates the risk of surgical complications, despite no significant differences in patient‐reported outcomes.
Di Liu, Kexin Xu, Xiangjie Yin, Terry Jianguo Zhang, Nan Wu, on behalf of the Deciphering Disorders Involving Scoliosis and Comorbidities study   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modified spinopelvic crab-shaped fixation using offset connectors for a H-shaped sacral fracture with a floating Roy-Camille type 3 transverse component: a case report. [PDF]

Acta Neurochir (Wien)
Okuda A, Masuda K, Konishi H, Ikejiri M, Nakano K, Maegawa N, Shigematsu H, Fukushima H, Kawamura K.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A New Concept of “Kim Jong Un Partizan” Discourse and Authoritarian Durability in North Korea

Pacific Focus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the North Korean regime secure elite loyalty without institutional transparency or material redistribution? While existing studies have examined the use of Partizan narratives under Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, this paper argues that Kim Jong Un introduces a significant discursive shift: the invention of “Kim Jong Un Partizans.” This ...
Sohee Hwang
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in acute care surgery: skewered on a fence post - a report. [PDF]

Trauma Surg Acute Care Open
Levy S, Wright R, Vercruysse G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimization of photobiomodulation therapy for spinal cord injury: A review

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy in the red and near‐infrared range can significantly modulate the secondary injury response and promote the reparative and regenerative potential of neural tissue after spinal cord injury (SCI). At present, due to the nature of delivery methods, the most effective dose and irradiance at the injury site to optimize ...
Isabella K. M. Drew, Alan R. Harvey, Vincent P. Wallace, Stuart I. Hodgetts   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal anatomy and avascular spaces for pelvic surgery: Cadaveric dissection atlas. [PDF]

Turk J Obstet Gynecol
Selçuk İ, Özdemir Ö, Kocabıyık N, Güner MA, Doğanay M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Genetic risk variants implicate impaired maintenance and repair of periodontal tissues as causal for periodontitis—A synthesis of recent findings

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
AbstractPeriodontitis is a complex inflammatory disease in which the host genome, in conjunction with extrinsic factors, determines susceptibility and progression. Genetic predisposition is the strongest risk factor in the first decades of life. As people age, chronic exposure to the periodontal microbiome puts a strain on the proper maintenance of ...
Arne S. Schaefer, Luigi Nibali, Noha Zoheir, Niki M. Moutsopoulos, Bruno G. Loos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sacral florid reactive periostitis: a case report. [PDF]

J Med Case Rep
Han X, Jiang H, Chen M, Huang T, Xiong L, Yang T.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source