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AOSpine—Spine Trauma Classification System: The Value of Modifiers: A Narrative Review With Commentary on Evolving Descriptive Principles [PDF]

, 2019
Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: To describe the current AOSpine Trauma Classification system for spinal trauma and highlight the value of patient-specific modifiers for facilitating communication and nuances in treatment.
Benneker, MD, Lorin M., Chapman, MD, Jens R., Divi, MD, Srikanth N., Dvorak, MD, Marcel F., Kandziora, MD, PhD, Frank, Oner, MD, PhD, Cumhur, Schnake, MD, Klaus J., Schroeder, MD, Gregory D., Vaccaro, MD, PhD, MBA, Alex R.   +8 more
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Spinal Anesthesia or General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Older Adults.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND The effects of spinal anesthesia as compared with general anesthesia on the ability to walk in older adults undergoing surgery for hip fracture have not been well studied.
M. Neuman, Rui Feng, J. Carson, Lakisha J. Gaskins, D. Dillane, D. Sessler, F. Sieber, J. Magaziner, E. Marcantonio, S. Mehta, Diane A. Menio, S. Ayad, T. Stone, S. Papp, E. Schwenk, N. Elkassabany, Mitchell H. Marshall, J. D. Jaffe, Charles Luke, B. Sharma, Syed Azim, R. Hymes, K. Chin, R. Sheppard, B. Perlman, J. Sappenfield, E. Hauck, M. Hoeft, Mark Giska, Yatish S. Ranganath, T. Tedore, Stephen Choi, Jinlei Li, M. K. Kwofie, A. Nader, R. Sanders, Brian F S Allen, K. Vlassakov, S. Kates, L. Fleisher, James Dattilo, A. Tierney, A. Stephens-Shields, S. Ellenberg   +43 more
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Traumatic Death due to Simultaneous Double Spine Fractures in Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2015
The aim of this study is to report the rare occurrence of simultaneous double spine fractures in a patient with progressive ankylosing spondylitis (AS). An 82-year-old male with established AS had low-energy falls.
Mitsuru Yagi, Shunsuke Sato, Atsushi Miyake, Takashi Asazuma   +3 more
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Simple Technique for Removing Broken Pedicular Screws [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2014
The procedure for removing a broken pedicle screw should ideally be technically easy and minimally invasive, as any damage to the pedicle, during removal of the broken screw, may weaken the pedicle, thus compromising on the success of re-instrumentation.
A Agrawal
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Three-dimensional printing models improve understanding of spinal fracture—A randomized controlled study in China

Scientific Reports, 2015
Three-dimensional printing (3Dp) is being increasingly used in medical education. Although the use of such lifelike models is beneficial, well-powered, randomized studies supporting this statement are scarce.
Zhenzhu Li, Zefu Li, Ruiyu Xu, Meng Li, Jian-min Li, Yongliang Liu, D. Sui, Wensheng Zhang, Zheng Chen   +8 more
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Case study of Oriental Medicine Treatment with Mae-sun therapy of the spinal cord injury due to lumbar burst fracture

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2010
Objective : Traumatic lumbar burst fracture causes significant spinal cord injury. This report is intended to estimate the efficacy using oriental treatment on a patient with lumbar burst fracture and spinal cord injury.
Kwon Gi-sun, Park Jung-ah, Noh Ju-hwan, Kim Cheol-hong   +3 more
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First reported use of machine vision image guided system for unstable thoracolumbar fusion: Technical case report

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
Introduction: Gross segmental spinal instability and disoriented anatomy associated with unstable spinal fractures can make spinal fixation challenging. Intraoperative navigation improves screw placement accuracy; however, navigation may be inaccurate in
Karen Malacon, Parastou Fatemi, Corinna C. Zygourakis   +2 more
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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: The purpose of this series of cases was to analyse our management of orthopaedic trauma casualties in the Libyan civil war crisis in the European summer of 2014. We looked at both damage control orthopaedics and for case variety of war trauma at a
Borg, Joseph N., Mifsud, Max, Mizzi, Colin, Ng, Colin   +3 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy for seroma prevention and surgical incision treatment in spinal fracture care

International Wound Journal, 2015
To evaluate the clinical use and economic aspects of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after dorsal stabilisation of spinal fractures. This study is a prospective randomised evaluation of NPWT in patients with large surgical wounds after surgical ...
M. Nordmeyer, J. Pauser, R. Biber, J. Jantsch, S. Lehrl, C. Kopschina, C. Rapke, H. Bail, R. Forst, M. Brem   +9 more
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The reliability and validity of a designed setup for the assessment of static back extensor force and endurance in older women with and without hyperkyphosis. [PDF]

, 2018
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to investigate the intra-rater reliability and validity of a designed load cell setup for the measurement of back extensor muscle force and endurance.ParticipantsThe study sample included 19 older women with ...
Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza, Katzman, Wendy, Khalkhali Zavieh, Minoo, King, Nicole, Manshadi, Farideh Dehghan, Rahimi, Abbas, Roghani, Taybeh, Talebian, Saeed   +7 more
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