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Degenerative Thoracic Myelopathy: A Scoping Review of Epidemiology, Genetics, and Pathogenesis

Global Spine Journal
Study Design Literature Review. Objective Myelopathy affecting the thoracic spinal cord can arise secondary to several aetiologies which have similar presentation and management.
Tanzil Rujeedawa BA, Oliver D. Mowforth MA, MB BChir MSt, MRCS, Benjamin M. Davies BSc, MPhil MRCS, Cylene Yang BSc, MBBS, Aria Nouri MD, MSc, Jibin J. Francis MBBCh, FCNeurosurg, FRCS, Bizhan Aarabi MD, Brian K. Kwon MD, PhD, FRCSC, James Harrop MD, Jefferson R. Wilson MD, PhD, Allan R. Martin MD, PhD, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar MD, James D. Guest MD, PhD, Michael G. Fehlings MD, PhD, FRCSC, Mark R. Kotter MD, MPhil, PhD   +14 more
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Bone density in postmenopausal women with scoliosis is associated with markers of degenerative joint disease

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 36, Issue 10, October 2024.
Abstract Purpose Bone mineral density (BMD) measured with dual x‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the clinical standard for the diagnosis of osteoporosis and prediction of bone fracture risk. In the aging skeleton, osteoporosis is often concomitantly present with degenerative joint disease (DJD).
Elahe Ganji, Alan Burshell, Amisha Khicha, Katharine M. N. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring positive adjustment in people with spinal cord injury. [PDF]

, 2013
This study explored adjustment in people with spinal cord injury; data from four focus groups are presented. Thematic analysis revealed four themes, managing goals and expectations, comparison with others, feeling useful and acceptance, showing ...
Donovan-Hall, M, Donovan-Hall, M., Dibb, Bridget, Rushton, D, Ellis-Hill, Caroline, Dibb, B, Rushton, D., Ellis-Hill, C, Burridge, J., Rushton, David, Dibb, B., Burridge, J, Donovan-Hall, Maggie, Burridge, Jane H.   +13 more
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Initiation of vedolizumab did not provoke new‐onset spondylarthritis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A prospective 24‐week study with imaging assessments

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 12, Issue 7, Page 859-869, September 2024.
There was no association between initiation of vedolizumab and new onset spondylarthritis in patients with IBD, who were prospectively followed up with serial clinical and imaging assessments. Abstract Background A temporal relationship between vedolizumab and new‐onset spondyloarthritis (SpA) has been suggested.
Sherry Rohekar, Tristan Boyd, Robert G. Lambert, Melanie Beaton, Nilesh Chande, Jamie Gregor, Heather Lennox, Keith Mcintosh, Terry Ponich, Adam Rahman, Trimadhu Sharma, Michael Sey, Maria Tauqir, Vipul Jairath   +13 more
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Vocational perspectives after spinal cord injury [PDF]

, 2005
Objective: To give insight into the vocational situation several years after a traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) and describe the personal experiences and unmet needs; to give an overview of health and functional status per type of SCI and their ...
Mulder, G.A., Groothoff, JW, Schönherr, M.C., Schonherr, MC, Groothoff, J.W., Eisma, W.H., Mulder, GA, Eisma, WH   +7 more
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Novel COL5A1 variants and associated disease phenotypes in dogs with classical Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 38, Issue 5, Page 2431-2443, September/October 2024.
Abstract Background Human patients with Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome (EDS) are categorized into subtypes based on causative genetic variants and phenotypes. The classical form of EDS, primarily caused by variants in COL5A1 or COL5A2, is a very common subtype in people but is poorly characterized in dogs.
Garrett Bullock, Jared A. Jaffey, Leah A. Cohn, Erika Sox, Eric T. Hostnik, Kyle D. Hutcheson, Erin Matero, Karen S. Hoffmann, Gary S. Johnson, Martin L. Katz   +9 more
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Function after spinal treatment, exercise and rehabilitation (FASTER): improving the functional outcome of spinal surgery [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The life-time incidence of low back pain is high and diagnoses of spinal stenosis and disc prolapse are increasing. Consequently, there is a steady rise in surgical interventions for these conditions.
Jamrozik, K., TP Morris, S Morris, Doré CJ, Morris, S, CJ Doré, Morris S, McGregor, A., Doré, C., Morris TP, McGregor, AH, Jamrozik K, Dore, CJ, AH McGregor, Morris, TP, Jamrozik, K, McGregor AH, Morris, S., K Jamrozik, Morris, T.   +19 more
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Step‐By‐Step Surgery for Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) of the Cervical Spine

The Laryngoscope, Volume 134, Issue 6, Page 2787-2789, June 2024.
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a disease that can lead to relevant ENT symptoms such as dysphagia or dyspnea. Surgical treatment for this disease offers good results and outcomes, allowing patients to restore fundamental functions such as swallowing or phonation.
Carlotta Liberale, Sara Bassani, Riccardo Nocini, Gabriele Molteni   +3 more
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Predicting Unilateral Postlaminectomy C5 Palsy by Measuring C5 Exit Foramen Area on Preoperative Computed Tomography

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019
Background and aim: Postoperative C5 motor palsy is known as a common complication, not only after cervical laminectomy but also after anterior discectomy.
Seyed Sina Ahmadi Abhari, Masoud Khadivi, Mohammad Reza Golbakhsh, Mersad Mossavi   +3 more
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No evidence of association between either Modic change or disc degeneration and five circulating inflammatory proteins

JOR SPINE, Volume 7, Issue 1, March 2024.
This study investigates the potential link between intervertebral disc degeneration, Modic changes, and low back pain (LBP) by analyzing systemic levels of inflammatory proteins. Utilizing twin data from the TwinsUK cohort, the research concludes that there is no evidence indicating an association between these structural changes and alterations in ...
Roger Compte, Maxim B. Freidin, Isabelle Granville Smith, Christine L. Le Maitre, Dovile Vaitkute, Ayrun Nessa, Genevieve Lachance, Frances M. K. Williams   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source