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Spinal involvement in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome): presentation, diagnosis and management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA), also known as Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome, is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase (GALNS). MPS IVA is multisystemic but manifests
A Goel   +78 more
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Assessment of spinal arthrodesis in dorsolumbar spine trauma using hydroxyapatite, tricalcium phosphate, and 60% hydroxyapatite + 40% tricalcium phosphate: A comparative study

open access: yesJournal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2019
Study Design: Open level experimental design. Purpose: Ceramics are effective, safe, and good alternatives of iliac crest autograft for spinal fusion. There were not enough study available to compare among ceramics for fusion in spinal surgery.
Sumanta Pal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mini-Open Anterior Retroperitoneal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion for Degenerated Lumbar Spinal Kyphoscoliosis [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2015
Study DesignProspective case series.PurposeTo examine the clinical efficacy of mini-open anterior retroperitoneal lumbar interbody fusion: oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF) for degenerated lumbar spinal kyphoscoliosis.Overview of LiteratureThe ...
Seiji Ohtori   +26 more
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Trends and Costs of External Electrical Bone Stimulators and Grafting Materials in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review. PURPOSE: To identify the trends in stimulator use, pair those trends with various grafting materials, and determine the influence of stimulators on the risk of revision surgery.
Brodke, Darrel Scott   +9 more
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ALTERNATIVES TO SPINAL FUSION

open access: yesOrthopedic Clinics of North America, 1998
Techniques have changed significantly with the advent of less invasive surgical techniques for disc excision and spinal fusion; these include the development of rigid internal fixation devices using multiple points of fixation and the better knowledge of the biology of spinal fusion. Despite these improvements in technology, room exists for alternative
openaire   +3 more sources

Posterior Spinal Fusion for Severe Kyphosis in a Child with Gaucher Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesSurgeries
Background: Skeleton involvement is one of the most significant aspects of Gaucher disease (GD). However, the treatment for spinal involvement in GD among patients undergoing enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) is poorly characterized.
Tengfei Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Whitlockite as a new bone substitute for bone formation in spinal fusion and ectopic ossification animal model

open access: yesBiomaterials Research, 2021
Background Bone substrates like hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate have been widely used for promoting spinal fusion and reducing the complications caused by autograft.
Yuan-Zhe Jin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyetheretherketone as a Biomaterial for Spinal Applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Threaded lumbar interbody spinal fusion devices (TIBFD) made from titanium have been reported to be 90% effective for single-level lumbar interbody fusion, although radiographic determination of fusion has been intensely debated in the literature.
Estes, Bradley T.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Predictive Model for Assessment of Successful Outcome in Posterior Spinal Fusion Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Low back pain is a common problem in many people. Neurosurgeons recommend posterior spinal fusion (PSF) surgery as one of the therapeutic strategies to the patients with low back pain.
Babaee, Mahsa   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of pregabalin on spinal fusion

open access: yesEuropean Spine Journal, 2019
Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogues are commonly used to treat neuropathic and chronic pain before and after spinal surgery in recent years. Aim of this study is to investigate the influence of pregabalin on spinal fusion and to determine the proper pregabalin dose for postoperative utilization in a validated rat intertransverse spinal fusion.Lumbar ...
Erdi İmre   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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