Introduction: The primary aim of this study was to evaluate how the Game Ready© cryotherapy system impacts postoperative analgesia following lumbar fusion. The secondary aim was to study the effect…
Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery aims to obtain a flexible and stable spine, correct axial rotation and halt curve progression by fusing the least number of motion segments. Longer…
Purpose: Biomechanical comparison between rigid and non-rigid posterior stabilization systems following lumbar interbody fusion has been conducted in several studies. However, most of these previous studies mainly focused on investigating…
Lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedures are performed with multimodality neuromonitoring of the femoral nerve to prevent lumbosacral plexus and peripheral nerve injury from positioning, dilation, retraction, and hardware implantation. The…
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.CC.20.00439. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 Singhealth Orthopaedic Residency, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore. Item in Clipboard Stacy Ng et al. JBJS Case Connect. 2021. Show details…
Oblique lateral lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) has been extensively used, with satisfactory outcomes for the treatment of degenerative lumbar disease. This article aims to demonstrate a modified lateral approach, also…
Study design: A cadaveric study. Purpose: To investigate the anatomical features of segmental arteries and veins in the anterior part of the spinal column to prevent segmental vessel injury. Overview…
Study design: Case-control study. Objectives: To compare the outcomes of 2 different criteria (time driven and output driven) for wound drain removal and identify which one is better. Methods: 743…
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the clinical effects of surgically treating lumbosacral tuberculosis with a modified posterior unilateral limited laminectomy method for debridement. Methods: This retrospective study enrolled a…
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether treatment with minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (Mis-TLIF) causes patients suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) to experience less…