Background: This retrospective study aimed to analyze the influence of Modic changes (MCs) on the clinical and radiographic outcomes of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with hybrid graft. Methods: Clinical data…
Aim: Not all patients achieve adequate relief from back pain after lumbar total disc replacement (TDR). In patients with device failure, including disc dislocation, revision surgery via anterior approaches and…
Background: The surgical strategy of lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS) is controversial, especially regarding whether or not fusion should be used. Although some reports have indicated that decompression combined with fusion…
Background: Only a few studies have addressed the clinical outcomes of the revision surgery for ASD. The purpose of this study is to elucidate the clinical outcomes of second (repeat)…
Study design: A retrospective, single-center, observational study. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and the characteristics of AIS patients with concomitant lumbar spondylolysis. Summary of…
Study design: A retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. Objective: The aim was to examine whether posterior lumbar interbody fusion with cortical bone trajectory screw fixation (CBT-PLIF) is inferior to…
Study design: This was a retrospective cohort study. Objective: This study evaluates the patient-reported Health Related Quality of Life outcomes and radiographic parameters of patients who underwent a single level…
Introduction: Interbody fusion is a very common surgical treatment for degenerative disc diseases. It is necessary to explain the effect of pedicle based hybrid stabilization systems (PBHS) on the lumbar…
doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2021.07.005. Epub 2021 Jul 22. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Faculty of Medicine and Health, The Kolling Institute, Northern Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia;…
doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2021.07.006. Epub 2021 Jul 28. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Neurosurgery, Washington University in St. Louis, 660 South Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8057, St. Louis, MO 63110 USA.…