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Moving beyond the glial scar for spinal cord repair

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
Traumatic spinal cord injury results in severe and irreversible loss of function. The injury triggers a complex cascade of inflammatory and pathological processes, culminating in formation of a scar.
E. Bradbury, E. Burnside
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lumbar ganglion cyst: Nosology, surgical management and proposal of a new classification based on 34 personal cases and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AIM To analyze different terms used in literature to identify lumbar extradural cysts and propose a common scientific terminology; to elaborate a new morphological classification of this pathology, useful for clinical and surgical purposes; and to ...
Delfini, Roberto   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Hemangiopericytoma invading the craniovertebral junction: First reported case and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2013
Occurrence of hemangiopericytoma (HPC) in the central nervous system is rare. Spinal HPCs with intramedullary involvement are even more unusual. We present a case of a craniovertebral intradural HPC with both extra- and intra-medullary extensions. Though
Doniel Drazin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corpectomy and spinal stabilization using a 3D‐printed spine model and custom jigs to address severe spinal deformities from T9‐11 and L2‐4 in a 6‐month‐old German shepherd puppy

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
This report describes surgical decompression and stabilization of 2 hemivertebrae in a German shepherd dog. Long‐term clinical and imaging outcomes are documented.
Charlotte G. Musser   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calibrated forceps model of spinal cord compression injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Compression injuries of the murine spinal cord are valuable animal models for the study of spinal cord injury (SCI) and spinal regenerative therapy.
Ariza, Jeanelle   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

[Spinal infections].

open access: yesDer Radiologe, 2007
Regardless of the compartment involved, imaging of spinal infections and other spinal inflammatory diseases must be performed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This allows early detection of changes in disk space or vertebral bodies. Associated paraspinal and epidural masses are depicted.
Grunwald, I   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Reliability of Standing Sagittal Measurements of Spinal Curvature and Range of Motion in Older Women With and Without Hyperkyphosis Using a Skin-Surface Device. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the intrarater reliability of a skin-surface instrument (Spinal Mouse, Idiag, Voletswil, Switzerland) in measuring standing sagittal curvature and global mobility of the spine in older women with and
Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Axonal regeneration in hippocampal and spinal cord organotypic slice cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Under normal conditions, axonal regeneration after lesions is not possible in mature CNS but can occur in embryonic and early postnatal nervous systems. In recent years, a number of possible strategies to enhance axonal regeneration and eventually treat ...
Bonnici, Brenda
core   +1 more source

Lethal Cardiac Complications in a Long-Term Survivor of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2019
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare neuromuscular disease characterized by degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and motor nuclei in the lower brainstem, resulting in hypotonia, progressive proximal muscle weakness, paralysis ...
Min-Jung Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of spinal muscular atrophy: Part 1: Recommendations for diagnosis, rehabilitation, orthopedic and nutritional care.

open access: yesNeuromuscular Disorders, 2017
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neuromuscular disorder due to a defect in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. Its incidence is approximately 1 in 11,000 live births.
E. Mercuri   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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