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Assessment of factors affecting quality of life in patients with chronic pain due to knee osteoarthritis and spondylosis: spine versus knee?

open access: yesReumatismo
Objective. There is no study comparing knee and spine osteoarthritis. The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of pain and disability on quality of life (QoL) and the factors affecting QoL in patients with knee osteoarthritis and spondylosis.
T. Sahbaz, B. Cigdem-Karacay
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Paravertebral Foramen Screw Placement: A Stepwise Approach Considering O-arm Navigation Errors: Technical Note and Case Series [PDF]

open access: yesNeurospine
Objective Paravertebral foramen screws (PVFSs) have been developed for better pullout strength than lateral mass screws do and lower the risk of vertebral artery and nerve injury than do pedicle screws.
Yu Yamamoto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal decompression and instrumented fusion in an elderly woman: A case report and literature review

open access: yesApollo Medicine, 2019
The increase in population of older adults will be associated with a parallel increase in musculoskeletal problems such as arthritis and spinal problems.
Abhishek Vaish   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric analysis of the cervical facets and the feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of Goel inter-facet spacer distraction technique

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2014
Aim: Quantitative anatomy of the facets of the sub-axial cervical spine was performed. The purpose of the evaluation was to determine the feasibility of insertion of Goel inter-facetal articular spacers in the sub-axial cervical spine.
Abhidha Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Identifies Cervical Spondylosis, Myelitis, and Spinal Cord Tumors

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been increasingly recognized for its capability to study microstructural changes in the neuropathology of brain diseases.
Jiyuan Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis of the spine

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Spontaneous hyperostosis of the spine is a degenerative disease with a non-inflammatory base consisting in the formation of bone growth with thickening, calcification and ossification of soft tissues surrounding at least four vertebral bodies and three ...
Gustaw Wójcik, Anna Szulc
doaj   +1 more source

The significance of metabolic disease in degenerative cervical myelopathy: a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
IntroductionDegenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a form of chronic spinal cord injury, with a natural history of potential for progression over time.
Celine Iswarya Partha Sarathi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining role of atlantoaxial and subaxial spinal instability in the pathogenesis of cervical spinal degeneration: Experience with “only-fixation” without any decompression as treatment in 374 cases over 10 years

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Aim: The authors analyze their published work and update their experience with 374 cases of cervical radiculopathy and/or myelopathy related to spinal degeneration that includes ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL).
Atul Goel   +5 more
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