Objective: As the ageing population continues to grow, the incidence of osteoporosis continues to rise. Patients with osteoporosis are often managed pharmacologically. It is unclear the impact of these medications…
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) is an early treatment option for progressive scoliosis in pediatric patients, allowing for continued deformity correction during normal growth. We report postoperative radiographic and…
Objective: This study aims to show the feasibility of spinal anesthesia in lumbar spinal tumor surgery; share our data and experience. Patients and methods: A retrospective review of 14 patients…
Background: Symptomatic adjacent segment disease (ASDis) is a major complication following spinal fusion. Sagittal spinopelvic imbalance may contribute to the development of ASDis. However, the exact ideal correction of lumbar…
. 2020 Jun 30;S0967-5868(20)31320-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.06.012. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, United…
Objective: This study examines the associations between preoperative Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) physical function (PF) score, measured by PROMIS-PF and the change between pre- and postoperative PROMIS-PF scores.…
Frequency: MonthlyWeeklyDaily Which day? The first SundayThe first MondayThe first TuesdayThe first WednesdayThe first ThursdayThe first FridayThe first SaturdayThe first dayThe first weekday Which day? SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday Report format: SummarySummary (text)AbstractAbstract…
Background: The purpose of this study was to compare the incidence of facet joint violation (FJV) after placement of percutaneous pedicle screws (PPSs) in 2 cohorts of patients who underwent…
Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo) . 2020 Jun;55(3):298-303. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1700833. Epub 2019 Dec 19. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 Departamento de Ortopedia, P. D. Hinduja National Hospital e Medical Research Centre,…
Study design: Retrospective study. Objective: To elucidate factors that determine segmental lordosis after lateral retroperitoneal lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) with percutaneous pedicle screw fixation. Summary of background data: LLIF has…