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Cube-Cut: Vertebral Body Segmentation in MRI-Data through Cubic-Shaped Divergences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this article, we present a graph-based method using a cubic template for volumetric segmentation of vertebrae in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) acquisitions.
Egger, Jan   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

Prevalence of lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in patients with degenerative spinal disease

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Lumbar spondylolysis generally occurs in adolescent athletes. Bony union can be expected with conservative treatment, however, the fracture does not heal in some cases.
Y. Aoki   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between spondylolisthesis and L5 fracture in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To investigate if an association between spondylolisthesis and L5 fracture occurs in patients affected by Osteogenesis Imperfecta (O.I.). Methods Anteroposterior and lateral radiograms were performed on the sample (38 O.I.
Celli M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Functional outcome following direct repair or intervertebral fusion for adolescent spondylolysis : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A systematic review of the literature was performed to establish whether direct repair of the pars defect or intervertebral fusion achieves better Oswestry Disability Index scores in adolescent spondylolysis or low-grade spondylolisthesis.
Cooke, Stephen J., Westacott, Daniel J.
core   +1 more source

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Observations of Nearby Segment Deterioration in Isthmic and Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

open access: yesCam & Sakura Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the extent of deterioration in nearby upper and lower segments in lumbar isthmic and degenerative spondylolisthesis using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Özlem Elibol, Utku Adilay
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation Between Lumbopelvic and Sagittal Parameters and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adults With Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Study Design:Secondary analysis of prospective, multicenter data. Objective:To evaluate impact of sagittal parameters on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in adults with lumbosacral spondylolisthesis.
Berven, Sigurd   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A blast of mistakes: undiagnosed cervical ppondylolisthesis following a bomb explosion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: A case of spinal trauma had an unusual clinical course due to medical mistakes, from which we can learn some important lessons. Case Report: We report a case of spondylolisthesis following a bomb explosion, which went undiagnosed for a long
Caruso, Riccardo   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The study of distance changes between lumbar bi-cortical pedicle screws and anterior large vessels in patients with lumbar spondylolisthesis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Objective This paper was a anatomical radiographic study of distance between lumbar bi-cortical pedicle screws (BPSs) and anterior large vessels (ALVs) in patients with lumbar spondylolisthesis, and to provide clinical basis for evaluating the safety of ...
Li Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic stabilization versus fusion for treatment of degenerative spine conditions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Study design Comparative effectiveness review.Study rationale Spinal fusion is believed to accelerate the degeneration of the vertebral segment above or below the fusion site, a condition called adjacent segment disease (ASD).
Chou, Dean   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Frequency of Spondylolisthesis among Patients of Chronic Low Back Pain in Karachi

open access: yesJournal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2013
Objective: To assess the frequency of Spondylolisthesis among patients of Chronic Low Back Pain in Karachi Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted from April 2012 to December 2012.
Shakeel Ahmad   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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