Spinal cystic echinococcosis - a systematic analysis and review of the literature : part 1. Epidemiology and anatomy [PDF]
Bone involvement in human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is rare, but affects the spine in approximately 50% of cases. Despite significant advances in diagnostic imaging techniques as well as surgical and medical treatment of spinal CE, our basic ...
Goblirsch, Sam +23 more
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Psychometric Properties of the Scoliosis Research Society Questionnaire (Version 22r) Domains Among Adults With Spinal Deformity: A Rasch Measurement Theory Analysis [PDF]
Objective Adult spinal deformity (ASD) have lower health-related quality of life (HRQoL) compared to the general population. Applying Rasch measurement theory (RMT), this study tested the revised Scoliosis Research Society-22 (SRS-22r) HRQoL instrument ...
Kati Kyrölä +5 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbar spine: can we reach a consensus and have norms? A plea to colleagues in radiology India [PDF]
Study Design An analytical study. Purpose To analyze the inadequacies of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) films provided by diagnostic centers, leading to questionable and inconclusive diagnoses.
Arvind G. Kulkarni +5 more
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Spinal cystic echinococcosis - a systematic analysis and review of the literature : part 2. treatment, follow-up and outcome [PDF]
Bone involvement in human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is rare, but affects the spine in approximately 50% of cases. Despite significant advances in diagnostic imaging techniques, surgical treatment and introduction of pharmacological therapy, spinal ...
Goblirsch, Sam +18 more
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O presente trabalho relata a ocorrência de dermatite prurítica acral e automutilação da cauda e região genitocrural em três cães e um gato que sofriam compressão de raízes nervosas da cauda eqüina.
Cynthia Mary Gomes Lagedo +2 more
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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common disease that, in many cases, can be conservatively treated through bracing. High adherence to brace prescription is fundamental to gaining the maximum benefit from this treatment approach.
Claudio Cordani +6 more
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Spinal cord trauma and the molecular point of no return [PDF]
A mechanical trauma to the spinal cord can be followed by the development of irreversible and progressive neurodegeneration, as opposed to a temporary or partially reversible neurological damage.
Yip, PK +5 more
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Utilizando-se 20 cães, com o segmento lombar da coluna vertebral cirurgicamente desestabilizado na junção das vértebras L2-L3, foram estudadas a toxicidade e o aceite de placas ortopédicas de cloreto de polivinila (PVC) Tigre®, fixadas com parafusos nos ...
Eduardo Alberto Tudury +3 more
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Health Care Burden of Spinal Diseases in the Republic of Korea: Analysis of a Nationwide Database From 2012 Through 2016. [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to determine the incidence and analyze trends related to spinal diseases based on a national database in the Republic of Korea (ROK) and to elucidate the healthcare burden that will serve as a useful resource for researchers ...
Lee CH, Chung CK, Kim CH, Kwon JW.
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Experience in the treatment of implant-associated wound complications after spinal surgery
Objective: Improvement of the treatment results of patients with implant-associated complications in the surgical site (SSI) by developing treatment tactics depending on the type of complication.Material and methods: The analysis of the treatment results
V. K. Shapovalov +2 more
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