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Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2022 Introduction. The objective of this study was to describe a surgical technique that uses transforaminal full-endoscopic access, which is different from the existing protocol, and to demonstrate another method of dural tear repair during endoscopic spine ...
João Paulo Machado Bergamaschi +9 more
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Spine Oncology—Metastatic Spine Tumors [PDF]
Neurosurgery, 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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, 2017 Clinical problems of the human spine have a high prevalence, affecting more than 25.5 million people in 2012. Older adults, in particular, are susceptible to degenerative spine disorders such as deformities or osteoporosis. A basic requirement for proper management of various spinal disorders, effective injury prevention, and rehabilitation is a ...
Laporte, Sébastien +5 more
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Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia (English Edition), 2013 Axial gout can affect all segments of the spine. It is manifested as back pain, as pain associated with neurological symptoms, and as neurological impairment without pain in 17.9%, 75.8% and 4.2% of cases, respectively. These manifestations were the first presentation of gout in many patients.
Claudia Goldenstein-Schainberg +3 more
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A strong law of large numbers for branching processes: almost sure spine events [PDF]
, 2013 We demonstrate a novel strong law of large numbers for branching processes, with a simple proof via measure-theoretic manipulations and spine theory. Roughly speaking, any sequence of events that eventually occurs almost surely for the spine entails the ...
Harris, Simon C., Roberts, Matthew I.
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Stem Cells International, 2023 Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), which is distinguished by a variety of pathologic alterations, is the major cause of low back pain (LBP). Nonetheless, preventative measures or therapies that may delay IDD are scarcely available. In this study, we
Jianfeng Chen +6 more
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AOSpine—Spine Trauma Classification System: The Value of Modifiers: A Narrative Review With Commentary on Evolving Descriptive Principles [PDF]
, 2019 Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: To describe the current AOSpine Trauma Classification system for spinal trauma and highlight the value of patient-specific modifiers for facilitating communication and nuances in treatment.
Benneker, MD, Lorin M. +8 more
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Pain 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
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Advances 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
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, 2007 Let T_n be the Teichmueller space of flat metrics on the n-dimensional torus and identify SL(n,Z) with the corresponding mapping class group. We prove that the subset Y consisting of those points at which the systoles generate the fundamental group of the torus is, for n > 4, not contractible.
Pettet, Alexandra, Souto, Juan
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