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Compression Myelopathy due to Proliferative Changes around C2 Pars Defects without Instability [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2016
We report a case with compression myelopathy due to proliferative changes around the C2 pars defects without instability. A 69-year-old man presented with progressive clumsy hands and spastic gait.
Tetsuya Kimura, Toshinori Sakai, Fumitake Tezuka, Mitsunobu Abe, Kazuta Yamashita, Yoichiro Takata, Kosaku Higashino, Koichi Sairyo   +7 more
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Radiofrequency for chronic lumbosacral and cervical pain: Results of a consensus study using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method

Pain Practice, Volume 24, Issue 7, Page 904-918, September 2024.
Abstract Background Despite the routine use of radiofrequency (RF) for the treatment of chronic pain in the lumbosacral and cervical region, there remains uncertainty on the most appropriate patient selection criteria. This study aimed to develop appropriateness criteria for RF in relation to relevant patient characteristics, considering RF ablation ...
Javier de Andrés Ares, Sam Eldabe, Nicky Helsen, Ganesan Baranidharan, Jean‐Luc Barat, Arun Bhaskar, Fabrizio Cassini, Sebastian Gillner, Jan Willem Kallewaard, Stephan Klessinger, Philippe Mavrocordatos, Felice Occhigrossi, Jan Van Zundert, Frank Huygen, Herman Stoevelaar   +14 more
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Classification of the Congenital Defect of the Lumbar Facet Joint: Case Report and Literature Review

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 16, Issue 8, Page 2081-2086, August 2024.
This study presents the case of the first patient with a defect in the left L3 inferior articular process and summarizes previous literature. Finally the report proposes a classification system for congenital defects of the lumbar facet joint. Background Congenital lumbar facet joint defect is a rare congenital developmental disorder with only a few ...
Shuo Wang, Gengxiao Lin, Geng Zhao, Cheng Qiu, Lianlei Wang, Suomao Yuan, Yonghao Tian, Xinyu Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The safety and efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells for prevention or regeneration of intervertebral disc degeneration: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
General Posters: abstract no. GP86INTRODUCTION: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been used to halt the progression or regenerate the disc with hopes to prevent or treat discogenic back pain.
Lee, JTY, Samartzis, D, Vavken, P, Yim, RLH   +3 more
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Percutaneous endoscopic-assisted direct repair of pars defect without general anesthesia could be a satisfying treatment alternative for young patient with symptomatic lumbar spondylolysis: a technique note with case series

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Multiple surgical procedures are applied in young patients with symptomatic lumbar spondylolysis when conservative treatments fail. Although the optimal surgical procedure option is controversial, the treatment paradigm has shifted from open ...
Mengran Jin, Jun Zhang, Hai-yu Shao, Jianwen Liu, Tingxiao Zhao, Yazeng Huang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of posture and balance impairments in individuals with chronic nonspecific neck pain—An observational study

Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract Background Neck pain is one of the most burdensome chronic musculoskeletal problems globally. Impaired proprioception is associated with chronic nonspecific neck pain as the structures of the cervical spine are crucial for proprioception and balance.
Nithin Prakash, Joshua Cleland, Hemant K. Kalyan, Ajit Kumar Roy, Naveen Mathew Jose, Karvannan Harikesavan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lumbosacral arthrodesis using pedicular screws and ringed rods [PDF]

, 1997
Sixty-one patients who had lumbar instability and chronic low back pain or deformity from nontraumatic lumbar pathologies were studied.
Barrios, R.H. (Raúl H.), Beguiristain-Gurpide, J.L. (José Luis), Martinez, R. (R.), Preite, R. (Ricardo), Villas-Tome, C. (Carlos)   +4 more
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Ultrashort Time-to-Echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3 T for the Detection of Spondylolysis in Cadaveric Spines: Comparison With CT

Investigative Radiology, 2019
Objectives The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic performance and confidence of conventional, optimized, and ultrashort time to echo (UTE) magnetic resonance (MR) protocols for detection of simulated lumbar spondylolysis in human ...
Tim Finkenstaedt, P. Siriwanarangsun, S. Achar, M. Carl, S. Finkenstaedt, Nirusha Abeydeera, C. Chung, W. Bae   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Issue Information

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 979-980, April 2025.
wiley   +2 more sources

Osteopetrosis complicated by multilevel spondylolysis

Radiology Case Reports
Osteopetrosis is a heterogenous group of inheritable disorders which manifests as increased bone density and brittleness. The most common and mildest variant typically presents in adulthood with bone pain and pathologic fractures, including spondylolysis.
William W. Pryor, III, MD, Carolina V. Guimaraes, MD, Lane F. Donnelly, MD   +2 more
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