Case Reports doi: 10.25259/SNI_189_2022. eCollection 2022. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Neurosurgery, Otsu City Hospital. 2 Department of Rehabilitation, Hikari Hospital, Shiga, Japan. Item in Clipboard Case Reports Toshinari…
Background: Gorham-Stout disease (GSD), a fibro-lymphovascular entity in which tissue replaces the bone leading to massive osteolysis and its sequelae, rarely leads to spinal deformity/instability and neurological deficits. Here, we…
Background: The local anatomy of the lumbosacral region of spine is complicated, with special biomechanical characteristics. For surgical management of tuberculous spondylitis reported in the literature, the methods would be…
Importance: Lumbar spinal stenosis is a prevalent and disabling cause of low back and leg pain in older persons, affecting an estimated 103 million persons worldwide. Most are treated nonoperatively.…
Background context: Lumbosacral fixation is commonly used for the management of lumbosacral instability. As the sacrum mainly consists of cancellous bone, bicortical fixation, in which the pedicle screw penetrates the…
. 2022 May 3;15533506221096016. doi: 10.1177/15533506221096016. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Orthopeadic Surgery, the Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical…
Review . 2022 Apr 27;7(3):e1005. doi: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000001005. eCollection May-Jun 2022. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Anesthesiology, Zealand University Hospital,Denmark. 2 Institution of Health Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. 3…
. 2022 Mar 27;14(3):e23529. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23529. eCollection 2022 Mar. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Neurosurgery, Hospital de Braga, Braga, PRT. 2 Medicine, Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), Braga, PRT.…
Background: Adjacent segment degeneration (ASD) has been considered as a serious complication from changes in the biological stress pattern after spinal fusion. The sagittal balance significantly associated with lumbar loading…
Background: The outcomes of congenital scoliosis (CS) patients undergoing hemivertebra (HV) resection surgery with a 2-level fusion versus a >2-level fusion are unclear. We hypothesized that CS patients undergoing HV…