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An immunohistochemical study of the tissue bridging adult spondylolytic defects—the presence and significance of fibrocartilaginous entheses [PDF]
Introduction Spondylolytic spondylolisthesis is an osseous discontinuity of the vertebral arch that predominantly affects the fifth lumbar vertebra. Biomechanical factors are closely related to the condition. An immunohistochemical investigation of lysis-
Benjamin, Michael+7 more
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The lives and deaths of young medieval women: the osteological evidence [PDF]
Written sources from the medieval period focus mainly on the activities of adults, particularly males and often those from the wealthier sections of society.
Lewis, Mary+2 more
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Conus medullaris termination: Assessing safety of spinal anesthesia in the L2–L3 interspace
Abstract Background Classic teaching is that spinal anesthesia is safe at or below the L2–L3 interspace. To evaluate this, we sought to determine the percentage of individuals with a conus medullaris termination (CMT) level at or below the L1–L2 interspace.
James E. Paul+9 more
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Spondylolysis and spinal adaptations for bipedalism
Background and objectives The study reported here focused on the aetiology of spondylolysis, a vertebral pathology usually caused by a fatigue fracture.
Kimberly A. Plomp, K. Dobney, M. Collard
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Abstract Introduction Energy‐reducing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) approaches have the potential to impact patient experience with rechargeable and non‐rechargeable SCS devices through reducing device recharge time or enhancing device longevity. This prospective, multi‐center study evaluated the safety, effectiveness, and actual energy usage of ...
Jeffery Peacock+20 more
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Acupuncture randomized trials (ART) in patients with chronic low back pain and osteoarthritis of the knee - Design and protocols [PDF]
Background: We report on the study design and protocols of two randomized controlled trials (Acupuncture Randomized Trials = ART) that investigate the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic low back pain and osteoarthritis of the knee ...
Becker-Witt, C.+9 more
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REHABILITATION CONSIDERATIONS FOR SPONDYLOLYSIS IN THE YOUTH ATHLETE.
Low back pain in adolescent athletes is quite common, and an isthmic spondylolysis is the most common identifiable cause. Spondylolysis, a bone stress injury of the pars interarticularis, typically presents as focal low back pain which worsens with ...
Mitchell Selhorst+3 more
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Introduction: Low back pain (LBP) is common in golfers. While numerous injury prevention programs exist for youth athletes, there is a significant lack of such programs to prevent LBP in adolescent golfers. Objective: To ascertain the impact of an LBP prevention program on the incidence of LBP among adolescent golfers.
Yuji Hamada+8 more
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ABSTRACT Septic nonunion after vertebral fusion can lead to significant patient disability. The management of septic nonunions usually involves surgical debridement, bone fixation, and antibiotic therapy. Particularly challenging is lumbosacral vertebral nonunions, which necessitate a difficult surgical approach.
Frank O. F. Reilly+5 more
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Pars Repair in Isthmic Spondylolysis in the Young Adults
Background Data: Spondylolysis remains the commonest identifiable cause of low back pain in children and adolescents. Isthmic spondylolysis occurs most commonly at L5.
Amr M Madkour, MD.+2 more
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