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The Growing Popularity of MISS: A Focus on Endoscopic Surgery for the Cervical and Thoracic Spine [PDF]
Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2023 This editorial article explores advances in the field of spinal surgery, focusing on minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) and its applications in treating cervical and thoracic spine conditions.
Junseok W Hur +3 more
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The effect of muscle energy technique on gross trunk range of motion [PDF]
, 2003 Muscle Energy Technique (MET) is used commonly by osteopaths and other musculoskeletal therapists but despite its widespread use there is little evidence to support its effectiveness in the treatment of spinal dysfunction.
Fryer, Gary +2 more
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Global Spine Journal, 2022 Study Design: Consecutively collected cases. Objective: To determine if a machine-learning (ML) program can accurately predict the postoperative thoracic kyphosis through the uninstrumented thoracic spine and pelvic compensation in patients who undergo ...
Nathan J. Lee MD +8 more
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Principal component and factor analysis to study variations in the aging lumbar spine [PDF]
, 2015 Human spine is a multifunctional structure of human body consisting of bones, joints, ligaments and muscles which all undergo a process of change with the age. A sudden change in these features either naturally or thorough injury can lead to some serious
Shah, Akeel A. +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background and Objective: To analyse the range of motion of the thoracic spine by radiographically measuring changes in the sagittal profile of different thoracic segments during maximal inspiration and exhalation. The starting hypothesis was that forced
Jesús Burgos +4 more
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Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2022 Aim of the study: The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between the position of the sacrum, lumbar and thoracic spine and the mobility of the trunk in the sagittal plane in young women and men.
Katarzyna Wódka +2 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background Females are reported to have a higher risk of musculoskeletal disorders than males. Repetitive motions can lead to muscle fatigue, which may play a mediator role in the development of musculoskeletal disorders.
Chen Yang, Julie N. Côté
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Giant Chordoma of the Upper Thoracic Spine with Mediastinal Involvement: A Surgical Challenge [PDF]
, 2014 Thoracic chordomas are very rare malignant tumours originating from notochordal remnants. These tumours develop within a vertebral body and enlarge involving the mediastinal compartment.
Davide Turello +9 more
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Thoracic Spine Fracture in the Panscan Era. [PDF]
, 2020 STUDY OBJECTIVE:In the current era of frequent chest computed tomography (CT) for adult blunt trauma evaluation, many minor injuries are diagnosed, potentially rendering traditional teachings obsolete.
Bizimungu, Remy +9 more
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Thoracic Posture and Mobility in Mechanical Neck Pain Population: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2019 Neck pain is a common condition with several proposed biomechanical contributing factors. Thoracic spine dysfunction is hypothesized as one of the predisposing factors, which necessitates the need to explore the contribution of thoracic posture and ...
Shriya Joshi +2 more
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