Study design: Retrospective study. Objective: This study evaluated the impact of chewing tobacco on both medical and spine-related complication rates after spinal lumbar fusions in comparison to both a control…
Background: Traumatic lumbosacral instability is a rare but potentially devastating injury. These injuries are frequently associated with neurologic injury and often result in long-term disability. Despite their severity, radiographic findings…
Objective: To investigate the efficacy of debridement, decompression, interbody fusion and percutaneous screw internal fixation under the unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE) combined with drug chemotherapy for thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis.…
Background: Investigate the biomechanical properties of the hybrid fixation technique with bilateral pedicle screw (BPS) and bilateral modified cortical bone trajectory screw (BMCS) in L4-L5 transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).…
Review doi: 10.3390/jcm12072664. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 Department of Neuroscience, Neurosurgery Section, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS-Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Rome, Italy. Item in Clipboard Review Alberto…
Purpose: To determine the long-term radiological outcomes of PEEK rods in patients with lumbar degenerative diseases. Methods: Radiological outcomes of cohort cases with lumbar degenerative diseases following PEEK rods were…
Introduction: The FlareHawk Interbody Fusion System is a family of lumbar interbody fusion devices (IBFDs) that include FlareHawk7, FlareHawk9, FlareHawk11, TiHawk7, TiHawk9, and TiHawk11. These IBFDs offer a new line…
. 2023 Apr 10;18(4):e0282737. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282737. eCollection 2023. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Radiology, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. 2 Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological…
. 2023 Apr 10;5(15):CASE22527. doi: 10.3171/CASE22527. Print 2023 Apr 10. Item in Clipboard J Manuel Sarmiento et al. J Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2023. Show details Display options Display options Format Abstract…
Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between intraoperative somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) amplitude changes and clinical outcomes of OLIF indirect decompression for degenerative lumbar spinal…