Study design: Cohort study. Objective: To study the clinical outcome, complications and subsequent surgery rate of DA for lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) with DS. Summary of background data: There is…
Objective: To describe the technical specificities and feasibility of simulation of minimally invasive spine surgery in live pigs, as well as similarities and differences in comparison to surgery in humans.…
Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common degenerative spinal conditions resulting in lower back pain and sciatica. Surgical treatment options include microdiscectomy, lumbar fusion, total disc replacement, and…
Background: Surgical treatment for erosive pyogenic spondylodiscitis of the lumbar spine is challenging as, following debridement of the intervertebral and bony abscess, a large and irregular defect is created. Sufficient…
Effects of hydroxyapatite (HA) particles with bone morphogenetic BMP-2 or GDF-5 were compared in sheep lumbar osteopenia; in vitro release in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) or sheep serum was assessed by…
We compared radiological and clinical outcomes between multilevel lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) + hybrid posterior fixation (PF) and multilevel LLIF + conventional open PF in patients with adult spinal…
doi: 10.3390/medicina58020169. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare (IUHW), Chiba 286-8520, Japan. 2 Spine and Spinal Cord Center, Department…
. 2022 Feb 22;ENEURO.0518-21.2022. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0518-21.2022. Online ahead of print. Nadine Bernhardt 1 2 , Fatima Memic 1 , Anna Velica 1 , Michelle A Tran 3 , Jennifer Vieillard 1 , Shumaila Sayyab …
Introduction/aims: Previous papers on ultrasound (US)-guided delivery of nusinersen in patients with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) described good results with translaminar approach. However, this approach is not possible in patients…
Objective: To investigate the accuracy and safety of pedicle screw placement assisted by orthopedic robot and C-arm fluoroscopy. Methods: The clinical data of 36 patients with spinal diseases underwent surgical…