Objective: Changes to segmental lordosis at a single level may affect adjacent-level biomechanics and overall spinal alignment with an iatrogenic domino effect commonly seen in adult spinal deformity. This study…
Objective: The current literature has primarily focused on the 2-year outcomes of operative adult spinal deformity (ASD) treatment. Longer term durability is important given the invasiveness, complications, and costs of…
Background: The knee-hip-spine syndrome has been well elucidated in the literature in recent years. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) on…
Study design: Retrospective review. Objectives: Cannabis is an antinociceptive which has been evaluated as a possible adjunct or substitute for opioid use in the treatment of acute pain. The aim…
Frequency: Monthly Weekly Daily Which day? The first Sunday The first Monday The first Tuesday The first Wednesday The first Thursday The first Friday The first Saturday The first day…
Background: With the widespread use of the posterior surgery, more and more surgeons chose posterior surgery to treat thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis. But others still believed that the anterior surgery…
doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108218. eCollection 2022 Jun. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA. 2 Department of Anesthesiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA. Item in…
Bone quality is increasingly being recognized in the assessment of fracture risk. Nonenzymatic collagen cross-linking with the accumulation of advanced glycation end products stiffens and embrittles collagen fibers thus increasing…
Purpose: To assess whether saphenous somatosensory-evoked potentials (saphSSEP) monitoring may provide predictive information of femoral nerve health during prone lateral interbody fusion (LIF) procedures. Methods: Intraoperative details were captured prospectively…
doi: 10.1007/s43390-022-00512-w. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Clinical Practice Group in Orthopaedics, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, 1400 Tullie Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329, USA. [email protected]. 2 Rady…