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Bone Cement Dislodgement: One of Complications Following Bone Cement Augmentation Procedures for Osteoporotic Spinal Fracture

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, 2015
Bone cement augmentation procedures have been getting more position as a minimally invasive surgical option for osteoporotic spinal fractures. However, complications related to these procedures have been increasingly reported.
K. Ha, Young-Hoon Kim, Sung-Rim Yoo, Jan Noel Molon   +3 more
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General Versus Spinal Anesthesia: Which is a Risk Factor for Octogenarian Hip Fracture Repair Patients?

International Journal of Gerontology, 2010
Background: Most studies have shown no difference between the two types of anesthesia administered to hip fracture patients. This study compared postoperative morbidity and mortality in octogenarian patients who received either general or spinal ...
Yi-Ju Shih, Cheng-Hung Hsieh, Ting-Wei Kang, Shih-Yen Peng, Kuo-Tung Fan, Lee-Min Wang   +5 more
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Severe thoracic spinal fracture-dislocation without neurological symptoms and costal fractures: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2014
IntroductionOnly a high-energy force can cause thoracic spinal fracture-dislocation injuries, and such injuries should always be suspected in patients with polytrauma. The injury is usually accompanied by neurological symptoms. There are only a few cases
B. Jiang, R. Zhu, Q. Cao, H. Pan
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The (a)-Symptomatic Vertebral Fracture

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2012
Objective. Description of the prevalence of vertebral fractures in a fracture and osteoporosis outpatient clinic (FO-Clinic) and evaluation of the value of spinal radiographs by screening on osteoporosis. Design.
G. de Klerk MD, J. H. Hegeman MD, PhD, P. Bronkhorst MD, J. van der Palen MSc, D. van der Velde MD, PhD, H. J. ten Duis MD   +5 more
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Prophylactic Topical Antibiotics in Fracture Repair and Spinal Fusion

Advances in Orthopedics, 2021
Introduction. The objective of this systematic review with meta-analysis is to determine whether prophylactic local antibiotics prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) in instrumented spinal fusions and traumatic fracture repair. A secondary objective is
Eric K. Kim, Claire A. Donnelley, Madeline Tiee, Heather J. Roberts, Ericka Von Kaeppler, David Shearer, Saam Morshed   +6 more
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Dynamic stabilization versus fusion for treatment of degenerative spine conditions. [PDF]

, 2011
Study design Comparative effectiveness review.Study rationale Spinal fusion is believed to accelerate the degeneration of the vertebral segment above or below the fusion site, a condition called adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Chou, Dean, Ecker, Erika, Lau, Darryl, Skelly, Andrea   +3 more
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Exploratory analysis of predictors of revision surgery for proximal junctional kyphosis or additional postoperative vertebral fracture following adult spinal deformity surgery in elderly patients: a retrospective cohort study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
BackgroundProximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) following adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery in elderly patients is markedly influenced by osteoporosis causing additional vertebral fracture and loosening of pedicle screws (PS).
H. Uei, Y. Tokuhashi, M. Maseda, M. Nakahashi, Hirokatsu Sawada, Koji Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Miyakata   +6 more
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Pitfalls in the spine injuries: risk of dramatic aortic dissection

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
A 68 years old man was brought to the resuscitation room of our hospital following a fall from height. During the FAST-US free liquid in abdomen was found. An angio-CT (A, B, C) was performed showing a displaced T12 fracture in ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
Giuseppe Rosario Schirò, Pietro Domenico Giorgi   +1 more
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Arthroscopic Anterior Shoulder Stabilization With Incorporation of a Comminuted Bony Bankart Lesion. [PDF]

, 2017
Bony Bankart lesions are a common finding in patients with anterior glenohumeral dislocation. Although there are no defined guidelines, small bony Bankart fractures are typically treated arthroscopically with suture anchors.
Bernardoni, Eamon D, Cotter, Eric J, Lansdown, Drew, Romeo, Anthony A, Verma, Nikhil N   +4 more
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Spinal Fracture-Dislocations and Spinal Cord Injuries in Motor Vehicle Crashes

Traffic Injury Prevention, 2014
Purpose: This study estimated the annual count of spinal cord injuries (SCIs) in motor vehicles crashes by type and seat belt use using 18 years of NASS-CDS data. It determined the rate for SCI and fracture-dislocation of the spine.
C. Parenteau, D. Viano
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