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Investigating the Difference Between Thoracic Kyphosis and its Mobility in Community-Dwelling Older Men and Women

Journal of Modern Rehabilitation
Introduction: The amount of thoracic kyphosis and its mobility may be affected by gender in older adults. This study investigates gender differences in thoracic kyphosis and thoracic spine mobility in healthy older adults. Materials and Methods: In this
Somayeh Mahmoodiaghdam, Maryam Nodehi, Himan Aryanfar, Tayebeh Roghani, Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Minoo Khalkhali Zavieh   +5 more
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Influence of Gender on Thoracic Pedicle Morphometry [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction. Although transpedicular fixation offers sound biomechanical instrumentation to various pathology of the spine, its USAge in the thoracic spine remains limited.
Muslim, K. Z. (Kiagus), Rahyussalim, R. (Rahyussalim), Yulisa, N. (ND)   +2 more
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Seatbelt use and risk of major injuries sustained by vehicle occupants during motor-vehicle crashes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundIn 2004, a World Health Report on road safety called for enforcement of measures such as seatbelt use, effective at minimizing morbidity and mortality caused by road traffic accidents.
A Akobeng, A Baker, A Renson, A Sen, Abdul-Razak Abubakari, AF Hefny, AK Abbas, Antony R. Morgan, B Fréchède, BT McMullin, C-Y Kuo, CS Crandall, DA Hyman, DC Viano, DF Stroup, DM Stein, F Hillary, F O’Kelly, FM Abu-Zidan, G-M Han, H Yasuoka, J Inamasu, J Inamasu, J IntHout, JK Kuan, JR Funk, JS Cummins, K Dalal, L Evans, Leopold Ndemnge Aminde, M Peden, M-S Lin, MA Bjurlin, MA Reed, N Kulvatunyou, N McGrath, Nicole Fouda Mbarga, O Achildi, OJ Ogundele, P Raychaudhuri, PA Anderson, PM Ho, RD Rao, RH Friis, S Biswas, S Blows, S Wotherspoon, Seat-belts and child restraints, SM Blake, T Sugimoto, TB Dinh-Zarr, V O’Dowd, VM Nantulya, Y Matsui   +53 more
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Microendoscopic Posterior Decompression for Treating Thoracic Myelopathy Caused by Ossification of the Ligamentum Flavum: Case Series

Medicina, 2020
Background and Objectives: Ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF) is a relatively common cause of thoracic myelopathy. Surgical treatment is recommended for patients with myelopathy.
Satoshi Baba, Ryutaro Shiboi, Jyunichi Yokosuka, Yasushi Oshima, Yuichi Takano, Hiroki Iwai, Hirohiko Inanami, Hisashi Koga   +7 more
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Clinical and Radiological Parameters Predict Functional Improvement following Surgical Intervention [PDF]

, 2020
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), defined as "compression of the spinal cord in the cervical area of the spine", which ranges widely in severity and mechanism.
Sheehan, Erin
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Bilateral locked facets in the thoracic spine [PDF]

, 1984
Two cases of traumatic bilateral locked facets in the thoracic spine are reported. Both patients had only minor neurological signs. They both made a full neurological recovery after surgical reduction of the locked facets.
Braakman, R. (Reinder), Linge, B. (Bert) van, Willems, M.H.A.   +2 more
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Subacute Presentation of Central Cord Syndrome Resulting from Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Discitis: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Central cord syndrome (CCS) is a clinical syndrome of motor weakness and sensory changes. While CCS is most often associated with traumatic events.
Cerda, Melinda, Dang, Thomas, Dong, Fanglong, Fenati, Greg, Neeki, Michael M., Rabiei, Massoud   +5 more
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New Species of Sminthuridae from North America (Collembola: Symphypleona) [PDF]

, 2017
(excerpt) This account is the result of efforts by Drs. Kenneth Christiansen and Peter Bellinger to amass and examine the major collections of North American Collembola.
Snider, Richard J
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Thoracic Myelopathy Caused by Ossification of the Yellow Ligament as a Distal Adjacent Segmental Disease after Posterior Cervical-Middle Thoracic Fusion Surgery

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Although adjacent segmental disease after posterior thoracic fusion surgery is rare, thoracic myelopathy due to ossification of the yellow ligament in the lower thoracic spine could develop because of mechanical stress when the lower instrumented ...
Toru Funayama, Kentaro Mataki, Tetsuya Abe, Hiroshi Noguchi, Kousei Miura, Hiroshi Kumagai, Katsuya Nagashima, Yosuke Shibao, Kosuke Sato, Masao Koda, Masashi Yamazaki   +10 more
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Comparison of thoracic and lumbar erector spinae muscle activation before and after a golf practice session [PDF]

, 2017
Lower back pain is commonly associated with golfers. The study aimed: to determine whether thoracic- and lumbar-erector-spinae muscle display signs of muscular fatigue after completing a golf practice session, and to examine the effect of the completed ...
Baker, Julien S., Grace, Fergal M., Gu, Yaodong, Sorbie, Graeme G., Ugbolue, Ukadike C.   +4 more
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