Neurological Phenotype and MRI Severity as Predictors of Duloxetine Response in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Honjoh K +5 more
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Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian +4 more
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Lumbar spinal stenosis exacerbated by spinal epidural lipomatosis: a case report. [PDF]
Fang Y, Bian Z, Tong Z, Xu J, Mo W.
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Demographic Factors in Pharyngoesophageal Segment Size: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objective The Pharyngoesophageal Segment (PES) is situated at the junction of the pharynx and esophagus, regulating the passage of bolus from the pharynx into the esophagus during swallowing and preventing aspiration into the airway. Decreased opening of this sphincter can result in significant swallow impairment.
Cade R. McGarvey +6 more
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Stratified and combined analysis of the quality of lumbar spinal stenosis-related videos on major Chinese short video platforms. [PDF]
Zhao W +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare computed tomography positional and morphological parameters between patients with styloid syndrome and individuals with asymptomatic styloid elongation. Methods A retrospective study of 151 patients with styloid syndrome and 162 individuals with asymptomatic styloid elongation was conducted.
Yifan Wang, Zezheng Yang
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Associations of inflammatory biomarkers with clinical outcomes in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: A systematic review. [PDF]
Noma M, Djuric N, Vleggeert-Lankamp C.
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ABSTRACT Background Leading cause of global disability, lower back pain, affects 84% of adults and costs the U.S. $134 billion annually. Traditional care fails to improve outcomes despite rising spending. This study assessed the effectiveness of a digital musculoskeletal integrated practice unit (IPU) in reducing pain and function in adults with back ...
Jared Aguilar +4 more
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External validity and responsiveness of lumbar spinal stenosis-specific symptom and QOL scales: A multicenter prospective study. [PDF]
Kobayashi H +19 more
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Management of degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis : an evidence-based review
Lumbar spinal stenosis has become one of the most disabling pathologies in the elderly population. Some additional conditions such as foraminal stenosis or degenerative spondylosis with a history of back pain and leg pain must be considered before ...
Ubierna, Maite T. +5 more
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