The ovine annular rim‐lesion model of intervertebral disc degeneration of Osti and colleagues (1990) has evolved into a sophisticated mechanical destabilization large animal model of intervertebral disc degeneration over its 35 year history offering diverse musculoskeletal multi‐disciplinary investigations into the multifunctional complexity of this ...
O. Osti, C. B. Little, J. Melrose
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The prognostic value of catastrophizing for predicting the clinical evolution of low back pain patients: a study in routine clinical practice within the Spanish National Health Service [PDF]
Francisco Javier Cano García es miembro de la Spanish Back Pain Research Network (Red Española de Investigadores en Dolencias de la Espalda (REIDE) y coautor del artículoBackground context Experimental studies suggest that catastrophizing may worsen ...
Corcoll-Reixach, Josep +5 more
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The aims of this retrospective chart review were to determine the prevalence of radiographically positive spondylolysis based on the historical “gold standard” of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and to evaluate the sensitivity of
Emily A. Sweeney +3 more
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Predictors of Spondylolysis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Adolescent Athletes With Low Back Pain
Background: Spondylolysis and undiagnosed mechanical low back pain (UMLBP) are the main causes of low back pain (LBP) in adolescent athletes. No studies have evaluated the difference in clinical and radiographic factors between these 2 conditions ...
Takuji Yokoe +7 more
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To develop a multitask deep learning (DL) model for assessing the severity of five radiological features of facet joint osteoarthritis (FJOA) on lumbar spine CT and evaluate the performance of readers with DL assistance. ABSTRACT Background Accurately evaluating the radiological features of facet joint osteoarthritis (FJOA) may help to elucidate its ...
Yunfei Wang +12 more
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Effects of Spina Bifida Occulta on Bone Union in Fifth Lumbar Spondylolysis
Introduction: The effect of spina bifida occulta (SBO) on bone union in lumbar spondylolysis is controversial. The study aim was to assess the effect of SBO on bone union after conservative treatment of L5 spondylolysis, the most common level.
Hisanori Gamada +4 more
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Skeletal Evidence for Leprosy in India by the Second Millenium B.C. [PDF]
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by _Mycobacterium leprae_ that affects almost 500,000 people worldwide^1^. The timing of first infection, geographic origin, and pattern of transmission of the disease are unknown^1-3^.
Gwendolyn Robbins +6 more
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Correlation Between Sagittal Spinopelvic Parameters and Oswestry Disability Index After Thoracal and Lumbar Spine Stabilization and Fusion [PDF]
Spinopelvic parameter consists of sagittal vertical axis (SVA), pelvic incidence (PI), pelvic tilt (PT), sacral slope (SS) which are measured by whole-spine-lateral-view radiograph in standing position.
Saleh, I. (Ifran) +1 more
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Growing Old at Tombos: A View of Older Adults in an Ancient Egyptian‐Nubian Community
ABSTRACT Objectives The experiences of older adults in ancient communities are often overlooked in studies due to many factors, such as preservation, methodological issues, and less frequent mention in available texts. Materials and Methods This study combines community‐ and individual‐level data to explore life for older adults at the ancient Egyptian/
Michele R. Buzon +4 more
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Factors Associated with the Symptoms of Young Adults with L5 Spondylolysis [PDF]
Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose To investigate the factors affecting symptoms in young adults with L5 spondylolysis. Overview of Literature L5 spondylolysis is a common disease. However, not all patients diagnosed with L5 spondylolysis
Min-Woo Kim, Kyu Yeol Lee, Seunghyun Lee
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