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Robot-assisted direct repair of spondylolysis
Introduction: Direct repair of the pars defect in lumbar spondylolysis is an effective surgical procedure, but it is technically challenging. We assessed the feasibility of a new robotic system for intralaminar screw fixation of spondylolysis.
W. Tian +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
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 +14 more
wiley +1 more source
Imaging findings after meniscal repair with degradable polyurethane scaffold: preliminary results. [PDF]
Purpose / Introduction: To date, there are no satisfactory solutions to the meniscal originated knee pain post meniscal tear repair. In this study a newly developed polyurethane material that has the intended properties of reducing pain and inducing ...
Huysse, WouterUZGent0019923020938010013388599785210779620000-0001-9847-158801368C42-F0EE-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4 +4 more
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Classification of the Congenital Defect of the Lumbar Facet Joint: Case Report and Literature Review
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 +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Epidemiology of adolescent rugby injuries: a systematic review [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Despite recent increases in the volume of research in professional rugby union, there is little consensus on the epidemiology of injury in adolescent players. We undertook a systematic review to determine the incidence, severity, and nature of
Bleakley, Christopher +2 more
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The safety and efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells for prevention or regeneration of intervertebral disc degeneration: a systematic review [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Bilateral cervical spondylolysis
Background: A 42-year-old man, with no significant medical history, was admitted at the emergency department following a road traffic accident. While cycling, the patient had been hit by a car, after which he briefly lost consciousness. Upon admission, he complained of severe headache and pain in his left shoulder and thorax.
Pilet, B +3 more
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Morbidity Pattern Among Out-Patients Attending Urban Health Training Centre in Srinagar [PDF]
The current study was designed to identify the morbidity pattern of out-patients attending Urban Health Training Centre in an urban area of a medical college in Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, North India.
Ali, H. (Haroon) +3 more
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Frequency of spondylolysis and chronic low back pain in young soccer players
Objective: To demonstrate the safety of soccer for adolescents in terms of chronic lesions of the lumbar spine, particularly spondylolysis. Methods: 54 young players underwent a pre-season assessment.
Marcos Vaz De Lima +5 more
doaj +1 more source

