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Spine Oncology—Metastatic Spine Tumors [PDF]

open access: yesNeurosurgery, 2017
Abstract Surgery for spinal metastases remains the mainstay treatment for pain, instability, and neurological deterioration due to tumor infiltration of the spine. However, several new therapies are emerging which may improve outcomes further, and in some cases even replace the need for surgery.
Choi, D   +4 more
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Spine Oncology – Primary Spine Tumors [PDF]

open access: yesNeurosurgery, 2017
Abstract Primary tumors originating from the spine are very complex and challenging entities to treat. Due to their rarity, a multicenter collaborative network is essential to shepherd the best research and contribute to the dissemination of the best evidence possible.
Dea, N, Gokaslan, Z, Choi, D, Fisher, C
openaire   +3 more sources

Bright spine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, 2018
The spine is homogeneously osteosclerotic and which appears to have no particular abnormal findings, however, that was proved to be a result of multiple metastases from prostate cancer. We should consider the possibility of prostate cancer if we see a "bright spine" on X-ray examination.
Ogushi, Akihiko   +2 more
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Utility of cervical dynamic magnetic resonance imaging for evaluating patients with cervical myelopathy: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective observational study. Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the utility of cervical dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) in the assessment of cervical canal stenosis.
Mrugank Narvekar   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi-surgeon Robotic-guided Thoracolumbar Fusion Experience: Accuracy, Radiation, Complications, Readmissions, and Revisions of 3,874 Screws across Three Robotic Generations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2022
Objective Robotic guidance provides indirect visualization of key anatomic landmarks to facilitate minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and is emerging as a reliable and accurate technique for posterior spine instrumentation.
Alexandra E. Thomson   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spine surgeons: spine industry [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Spine Journal, 2007
Spine surgeons and the spine industry are intimately related. There has been a significant amount of bad press and some apparent Academic/Medical Society repercussions and/or negative aspersions when research is reported which has been supported from industry grants [7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 16]. My bias is that industry funds are not (or need not) be bad, or
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The Effect of Head Loading on Cervical Spine in Manual Laborers [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2021
Study Design A prospective case–control study. Purpose To determine the effect of axial loading on the cervical spine when weights are carried on the head.
Bharat R. Dave   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital agenesis of lumbo-sacral pedicles with associated anomalies: case report with an emphasis on the use of O-arm, navigation in the management with literature review

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022
Background Congenital spinal pedicle agenesis is rare. The majority of cases are asymptomatic. Few present with either low back pain or radiculopathy. Pedicle screw insertion may pose difficulties in view of abnormal anatomy.
Bharat Dave   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissatisfaction Risk Factors of Patients after Laminectomy for Thoracic Ossification of Ligamentum Flavum: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Different Follow-Up Periods

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2021
Objectives. To explore the influencing factors of satisfaction with postoperative treatment in patients diagnosed with thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum during different follow-up periods. Methods.
Zhiwei Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal Junction Kyphosis in Adult Scoliosis: Best Postoperative Radiological Predictors—A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAdvances in Orthopedics, 2022
Background. Proximal junction kyphosis (PJK) is the postsurgical radiographic event seen in the surgical plane after the fusion of a spinal deformity. Unfavorable health outcomes have been reported in symptomatic PJK patients compared to non-PJK patients.
Daudi R. Manini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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