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A validation of the Oswestry Spinal Risk Index [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose The purpose of this study was to validate the Oswestry Spinal Risk Index (OSRI) in an external population. The OSRI predicts survival in patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC).
Saeed, Mohammad, Verma, R., Siddique, Irfan, Stephenson, John, Gregory, J., Tambe, A., Sinclair, V., Whitehouse, S., Stephenson, J.   +8 more
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Combined cerebellar and bilateral cervical posterior spinal artery stroke demonstrated on MRI [PDF]

, 2003
Combined cerebellar and spinal ischemic stroke is a rare, critical condition. We report a patient with combined cerebellar and bilateral posterolateral cervical spinal cord infarction due to bilateral stenosis of the vertebral arteries. MRI is the method
Müller-Schunk, S., Reich, P., Scheuerer, W., Liebetrau, M., Hamann, Gerhard F., Brückmann, H.   +5 more
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Hemangiopericytoma invading the craniovertebral junction: First reported case and review of the literature

Journal 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, Faris Shweikeh, Serguei Bannykh, J Patrick Johnson   +3 more
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Exploring positive adjustment in people with spinal cord injury. [PDF]

, 2013
This study explored adjustment in people with spinal cord injury; data from four focus groups are presented. Thematic analysis revealed four themes, managing goals and expectations, comparison with others, feeling useful and acceptance, showing ...
Donovan-Hall, M, Donovan-Hall, M., Dibb, Bridget, Rushton, D, Ellis-Hill, Caroline, Dibb, B, Rushton, D., Ellis-Hill, C, Burridge, J., Rushton, David, Dibb, B., Burridge, J, Donovan-Hall, Maggie, Burridge, Jane H.   +13 more
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Vocational perspectives after spinal cord injury [PDF]

, 2005
Objective: To give insight into the vocational situation several years after a traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) and describe the personal experiences and unmet needs; to give an overview of health and functional status per type of SCI and their ...
Mulder, G.A., Groothoff, JW, Schönherr, M.C., Schonherr, MC, Groothoff, J.W., Eisma, W.H., Mulder, GA, Eisma, WH   +7 more
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Advantageous usage combined spinal, epidural and general anesthesia versus general anesthesia in abdominal surgery [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2003
Type and technique of anesthesia have an important effect on per operative surgical course. The aim of the study was prospective analyses of advantages of combined spinal, epidural and general anesthesia (CSEGA) versus general anesthesia (GA) in ...
Malenković Vesna, Zorić Sava, Ranđelović Tomislav D.   +2 more
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Function after spinal treatment, exercise and rehabilitation (FASTER): improving the functional outcome of spinal surgery [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The life-time incidence of low back pain is high and diagnoses of spinal stenosis and disc prolapse are increasing. Consequently, there is a steady rise in surgical interventions for these conditions.
Jamrozik, K., TP Morris, S Morris, Doré CJ, Morris, S, CJ Doré, Morris S, McGregor, A., Doré, C., Morris TP, McGregor, AH, Jamrozik K, Dore, CJ, AH McGregor, Morris, TP, Jamrozik, K, McGregor AH, Morris, S., K Jamrozik, Morris, T.   +19 more
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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

Clinical 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, Rebecca C. Windsor, Fred Wininger   +2 more
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Optimal programmed intermittent epidural bolus volume for dural puncture epidural labor analgesia in patients with gestational hypertension: a biased-coin up-and-down sequential allocation trial

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the effective programmed intermittent epidural bolus (PIEB) volume and the efficacy of dural puncture epidural (DPE) for labor analgesia in patients with gestational hypertension (GH).MethodsFifty primiparous women ...
Binghui Zhang, Hongyang Zhang, Yuan Wu, Kai Zhao, Yancen Meng   +4 more
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Cervical spinal cord intramedullary abscess: Streptococcus intermedius

Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2017
Intramedullary abscess of the spinal cord (IASC) is a rare condition caused by purulent infection of the central nervous system (CNS). There have been relatively few cases recorded in literature, with the condition first identified in 1830.
Tarek Mostafa, Oluwarotimi B Latinwo, Joan P Grieve, Carmel Curtis, Ayman M Qureshi   +4 more
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