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The association between the albumin to globulin ratio and thoracic spine bone mineral density in adolescents: NHANES 2011–2016 [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundNumerous studies have demonstrated a strong correlation between osteoporosis and nutritional status and inflammation, while albumin and globulin are important references for nutritional status and inflammation, respectively.
Haoyu Yan, Jie Yang, Yancheng Dai, Yan Li, Peng Zhang, Liuyan Li   +5 more
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Thoracic spine pain

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2013
Thoracic spine pain, or thoracalgia, is one of the common reasons for seeking for medical advice. The epidemiology and semiotics of pain in the thoracic spine unlike in those in the cervical and lumbar spine have not been inadequately studied. The causes
Aleksey Ivanovich Isaikin, A V Kavelina
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Maximal Benefit Zone of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in the Cervical and Thoracic Spine: Rationale of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in the Cervical-thoracic Region [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023
Complex anatomy, difficult access, and low tolerance of cord manipulation in the cervical and thoracic spine are some of the most challenging aspects of spine surgery.
Hyeun Sung Kim, Pang Hung Wu, Il-Tae Jang   +2 more
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Thoracic Spine Stenosis: Does Ultrasonic Osteotome Improve Outcome in Comparison to Conventional Technique? [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: To investigate the efficacy of Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel (UBS) in thoracic spinal stenosis (TSS) in comparison to traditional technique.
Krishnan A, Samal P, Mayi S, Degulmadi D, Rai RR, Dave B   +5 more
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Cervical Deformity Arising From Upper Thoracic Malalignment [PDF]

Neurospine, 2020
This study aims to describe the surgical management of cervical deformity arising from outside the cervical spine because of upper thoracic malalignment, using pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO). Cervical spine deformity is a complex topic and it can be
Ibrahim Obeid, Louis Boissiere, Anouar Bourghli   +2 more
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A Narrative Review of Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery in the Cervical and Thoracic Spine: Insights into Its Capabilities, Limitations, and Possibilities [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023
Biportal spinal endoscopy has been successfully utilized for the surgical treatment of common spinal conditions, mainly in the lumbar spine. Surgeons recently have translated this technique to the cervical and thoracic spine.
Don Young Park, Dong Hwa Heo
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Surgical outcome and prognostic factors in spinal cord ependymoma: a single-center, long-term follow-up study

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2021
Objective: Spinal cord ependymomas account for 3–6% of all central nervous system tumors and around 60% of all intramedullary tumors. The aim of this study was to analyze the neurological outcome after surgery and to determine prognostic factors for ...
Oliver Gembruch, Mehdi Chihi, Merle Haarmann, Ahmet Parlak, Marvin Darkwah Oppong, Laurèl Rauschenbach, Anna Michel, Ramazan Jabbarli, Yahya Ahmadipour, Ulrich Sure, Philipp Dammann, Neriman Özkan   +11 more
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The Effect of Seat Back Inclination on Spinal Alignment in Automotive Seating Postures

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Experimental studies have demonstrated a relationship between spinal injury severity and vertebral kinematics, influenced by the initial spinal alignment of automotive occupants.
Fusako Sato, Fusako Sato, Yusuke Miyazaki, Shigehiro Morikawa, Antonio Ferreiro Perez, Sylvia Schick, Karin Brolin, Mats Svensson   +7 more
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Bone Fusion Morphology after Circumferential Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Using Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Percutaneous Pedicle Screws without Bone Grafting in the Thoracic Spine: A Retrospective Study

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the process and morphology of thoracic and lumbosacral bone fusion in patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) who underwent circumferential minimally invasive spine surgery (CMIS) by lateral ...
Masayuki Ishihara, Shinichirou Taniguchi, Koki Kawashima, Takashi Adachi, Masaaki Paku, Yoichi Tani, Muneharu Ando, Takanori Saito   +7 more
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Effect of Exercise Using an Automatic Spine Extension Device on Thoracic Kyphotic and Extension Angles

Physical Therapy Korea, 2022
Background: A spinal extension and intensive rehabilitation program reduced the symptoms and pain of kyphosis, and improved function.Objects: This study aimed to demonstrate the effect of a spine extension device on the de-gree of thoracic kyphosis and ...
Ju-hyeon Kim, Seon-mi Park, Hyang-hee Sin, Ho-jeong Choi, Yaoyao Liu, Won-gyu Yoo   +5 more
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