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Segmental stabilizing exercises and low back pain: What is the evidence? [PDF]

, 2006
Study design: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of segmental stabilizing exercises for acute, subacute and chronic low back pain with regard to pain, recurrence of pain, disability and ...
Bie, Rob de, Ewert, Thomas, Garnier, Katharina von, Limm, Heribert, Rackwitz, Berid, Stucki, Gerold   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Radiographic Analysis of Pedicle Screw Retractor‐Assisted Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Single‐Segment Spondylolisthesis in Adults: A Retrospective Study and Technical Note

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Objectives The objective of this study was to introduce a retractor that can be temporarily installed on unilateral pedicle screws to achieve distraction‐reduction and nerve root protection, and to analyze the efficacy and safety of retractor‐assisted ...
Hongwei Xie, Ziyu Ouyang, Hua Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal angle of needle insertion for spinal anesthesia in patients with spondylolisthesis: an ultrasonographic study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2021
Background Spondylolisthesis is a common degenerative spinal deformity. At the level of spondylolisthesis, the anatomy of the interlaminar space may differ from normal spine, in which case optimal angle of the needle insertion for spinal anesthesia may ...
Youngwon Kim, Seokha Yoo, Sun-Kyung Park, Hansu Bae, Young-Jin Lim, Jin-Tae Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle fat infiltration and its relation with pain intensity, disability, and cervical curvature in individuals with nonspecific neck pain: A systematic review study

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review and analyze the association between muscle fat infiltration (MFI) and pain intensity, disability, and cervical alignment in individuals with nonspecific neck pain. Type Systematic review study. Literature Survey Nonspecific neck pain is associated with muscular changes, including fatty infiltration, which may contribute to ...
Hardianty Andi Munawarah Abduh, Hironobu Kuruma, Takuya Otsuka, Aufa Miftah Firdausy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A machine learning based quantification system for automated diagnosis of lumbar spondylolisthesis on spinal X-rays

Heliyon
The automated diagnosis of lumbar spondylolisthesis lacks standardized criteria and the diagnostic of lumbar spondylolisthesis itself inherently relies on the subjective judgment of experts, resulting in a lack of standardized criteria.
Shanshan Liu, Chenyi Guo, Yuting Zhao, Cheng Zhang, Lihao Yue, Ruijie Yao, Qifeng Lan, Xingyu Zhou, Bo Zhao, Ji Wu, Weishi Li, Nanfang Xu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of complete vertebra reduction on the development of neurological com- plications after surgical treatment for the L5 spondylolytic spondylolisthesis with high degree of dislocation

Хирургия позвоночника, 2017
Objective. To perform retrospective analysis of the dynamics of neurological symptoms following complete reduction of the L5 vertebra in groups of patients with low-grade (I–II) and high-grade (III–V, ptosis) L5 spondylolytic spondylolisthesis ...
Shamil Sh. Magomedov, Yuriy Yu. Polyakov, Sergey P. Rominskiy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager, Anthony N. Baumann, Romeo‐Paolo T. Perfecto, Christine M. Goertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Outcome and Features of C7 Spondylolisthesis with Myelopathy: A Case Series

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2022
Introduction: Reports of myelopathy with C7 anterior spondylolisthesis are extremely rare, and the surgical outcomes, clinical features, and their effects remain unknown.
Fumihiro Arizumi, Keishi Maruo, Kazuya Kishima, Norichika Yoshie, Tomoyuki Kusukawa, Toshiya Tachibana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of Fibroblast Activation Protein‐α Ameliorates Intervertebral Disc Degeneration via Reduced Vascular Invasion in Cartilage Endplate

Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration showing that FAP‐α promoted angiogenesis, cytokine release and ECM degradation in the CEP degeneration of the intervertebral disc through upregulating the PI3K/Akt/HIF‐1α/VEGFA pathway. ABSTRACT Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a primary cause of low back pain, with the development of new blood vessels being a key ...
Hao‐Wei Xu, Sheng‐Jie Chang, Shuo Wang, Xiao‐Wei Liu, Shan‐Jin Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors and Experiences Associated With Unscheduled Hospital Readmission After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Case–Controlled Study

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1389-1396, May 2025.
The research utilized a case–control approach to contrast patients experiencing unscheduled readmissions with those undergoing planned readmissions due to staged surgery. Findings indicated a 3.88% rate of unscheduled readmissions, mainly linked to adjacent segment disease, with 3.35% necessitating reoperation.
Wangmi Liu, Feng Zhang, Yiqing Tao, Hao Li, Qixin Chen, Fangcai Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source