Objective: To summarize the advances in research on Cage subsidence following lumbar interbody fusion, and provide reference for its prevention. Methods: The definition, development, clinical significance, and related risk factors…
Objective: Contrary to original cortical bone trajectory (CBT), "long CBT" directed more anteriorly in the vertebral body has recently been recommended because of improved screw fixation and load sharing within…
Tantalizing connections between type 2 diabetes and degenerative lumbar spine disorders have become increasingly evident. However, the association of type 2 diabetes with degenerative lumbar spine disorders remains unclear. We…
Study design: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective: The purpose of the study was to compare the outcomes and after spinal fusion with or without iliac screw (IS) insertion for patients…
Purpose: To illustrate dynamic, time-resolved CTA (d-CTA) imaging technique in characterizing aortic endoleak type/inflow using quantitative parameters and its value in providing image guidance for targeted treatment approach. Technique: Dedicated…
Frequency: Monthly Weekly Daily Which day? The first Sunday The first Monday The first Tuesday The first Wednesday The first Thursday The first Friday The first Saturday The first day…
doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2021.106045. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Spinal Surgery, Chongqing Orthopedic Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chongqing, 400000, China. 2 Department of Joint Surgery, Affiliated…
Background: To date, there is a paucity of reports clarifying the change of spinopelvic parameters in patients with adult spinal deformity (ASD) who underwent long segment spinal fusion using iliac…
Background: Graft augmentation for spinal fusion is an area of continued interest, with a wide variety of available products lacking clear recommendations regarding appropriate use. While iliac crest autograft has…
Study design: This was a randomized, double-blind clinical trial study. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of protein supplementation on vertebral fusion and enhanced recovery…