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The advantages of anterior, muscle-sparing interbody fusion for the management of degenerative scoliosis have been well defined in the literature. These include both direct and indirect decompression, restoration of disk/foraminal…
Background: The importance of spinopelvic harmony [pelvic incidence (PI) = lumbar lordosis (LL) ±10 degrees] is well established in the literature. We aimed to determine whether lateral lumbar interbody fusion…
Background: High-grade spondylolisthesis (>50% slippage) is infrequently encountered in adults and frequently requires surgical treatment. The optimal surgical treatment is controversial with limited literature guidance as to optimal approach to…
Background: Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is commonly utilized in lumbar degenerative pathologies. Standalone ALIF (ST-ALIF) systems were developed to avoid added morbidity, surgical time, and cost of anterior and…
Background: The opioid epidemic is at epic proportions currently in the United States. Exposure to opioids for surgery and subsequent postoperative pain management is a known risk factor for opioid…
Background: The cortical bone trajectory (CBT) technique has developed as an alternative to the traditional pedicle screw fixation technique due to its minimum invasiveness for screw insertion and rigid fixation…
Background: Two of the most commonly used techniques for treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) include full-endoscopic interlaminar decompression (MIS) and conventional microsurgical decompression (CD). Although these procedures have proven…
Case Reports doi: 10.21037/jss-20-590. Affiliations Expand Affiliation 1 The Maryland Spine Center, Baltimore, MD, USA. Item in Clipboard Case Reports John J Bowman et al. J Spine Surg. 2020 Dec. Show…
Review doi: 10.21037/jss-20-492. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA. 2 Department of Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery, Charite-University Hospital Berlin, Berlin,…