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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]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of intraoperative neuromonitoring during percutaneous cement discoplasty

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2021
Introduction: Percutaneous cement discoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure to treat low back pain due to advanced degenerative disc disease in elderly patients. Complications of this procedure has been described such as infection, vertebral fracture,
Gaston Oscar Camino Willhuber   +9 more
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A Brief Overview of the Cerebrospinal Fluid System and Its Implications for Brain and Spinal Cord Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
A comprehensive understanding of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) system is essential for our understanding of health and disease within the central nervous system (CNS).
T. O. Wichmann   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application of platelet-rich plasma in spinal surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
With the aging of the population and changes in lifestyle, the incidence of spine-related diseases is increasing, which has become a major global public health problem; this results in a huge economic burden on the family and society. Spinal diseases and
Hengyi Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Conservative Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Can Alter the Perception of Verticality. A Preliminary Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a lateral curvature of the spine of at least 10° Cobb's angle of unknown etiology. Some studies have found that patients with AIS have a Visual Verticality (VV) perception similar to healthy controls.
Noelia Zagalaz-Anula   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal Canal Remodeling and Indirect Decompression of Contralateral Foraminal Stenosis After Endoscopic Posterolateral Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine, 2023
Objective There is a lack of literature on indirect decompression in uniportal endoscopic posterolateral transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (EPTLIF). Our aim is to evaluate the dimensions of the spinal canal and contralateral foramen before and after
Pang Hung Wu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parkinson’s Disease and Spinal Anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Anesthesia and Reanimation, 2014
Parkinson's is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by increased activity of GABA in basal ganglia and the loss of dopamine in nigrostriatum, associated with rigidity, resting tremor, gait with accelerating steps, and fixed inexpressive face. Being a neurological disease, spinal anaesthesia is often avoided in Parkinson's.
Eylem, Oğuz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Oblique lumbar interbody fusion using anchored spacers in treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases: a primary clinical study

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2022
Objective To evaluate the clinical effect of oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) surgery using anchored spacers in patients with lumbar degenerative diseases.
ZHANG Bo⁃yan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging of Spinal Metastatic Disease [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011
Metastases to the spine can involve the bone, epidural space, leptomeninges, and spinal cord. The spine is the third most common site for metastatic disease, following the lung and the liver. Approximately 60–70% of patients with systemic cancer will have spinal metastasis.Materials/Methods.
Shah, Lubdha M., Salzman, Karen L.
openaire   +2 more sources

Combination Therapy of PTH and Antiresorptive Drugs on Osteoporosis: A Review of Treatment Alternatives

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Antiresorptive drugs have been widely used for osteoporosis. Intermittent parathyroid hormone (PTH), an anabolic agent, increases osteoblast production rate and inhibits apoptosis of osteoblasts, thus increasing skeletal mass besides improving bone ...
Chenggui Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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