This study aimed to perform a comparative analysis of postoperative results between lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) treated with oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF) and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) from…
Background context: The increasing volume of free-text notes available in electronic health records has created an opportunity for natural language processing (NLP) algorithms to mine this unstructured data in order…
Study design: Retrospective review of prospectively collected cases. Purpose: To report bowel injury cases and determine the incidence and risk factors of insidious pneumoperitoneum after lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF).…
doi: 10.2176/nmc.oa.2021-0159. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 Department of Neurosurgery Tokai University. Item in Clipboard Han Soo Chang et al. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2021. Show details Display…
doi: 10.1007/s00132-021-04140-6. Online ahead of print. [Article in German] Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Orthopädische Universitätsklinik Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, 72076, Tübingen, Deutschland. [email protected]. 2 Orthopädische Universitätsklinik Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, 72076, Tübingen, Deutschland. Item…
Background: Instrumented posterior lumbar fusion (IPLF) with and without transforaminal interbody fusion (TLIF) is a common treatment for low back pain when conservative interventions have failed. Certain patient comorbidities and…
doi: 10.1080/02688697.2021.1967286. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 Department of spine services, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi, India. Item in Clipboard Abhinandan Reddy Mallepally et al. Br J…
Despite the increasing prevalence of spinal surgery in super-elderly (SE) patients, the outcomes and complication rates have not been fully elucidated. The purpose of this study was to compare the…
Study design: Cross-sectional observational cohort study. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and risk factors associated with the development of sacroiliac joint (SIJ) dysfunction following…
Purpose: This study evaluates the influence of patient frailty status on postoperative complications in those receiving single-level lumbar fusion surgery. Methods: The nationwide readmission database was retrospectively queried between 2016…