Study design: This is a retrospective case review. Objective: The objective of this study was to present an anatomic approach to transpsoas interbody fusion without psoas stimulated electromyography (sEMG) and…
Study design: A retrospective cohort study. Objective: The goal of this study was to determine the effect of smoking on patient-reported outcome measurements (PROMs) after lumbar fusion surgery. Summary of…
Study design: Follow-up study OBJECTIVE.: To determine whether minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery outcomes are different between those who are lost to follow-up and those who are not. Summary of…
Study design: Retrospective cohort study OBJECTIVE.: The primary objective of our study was to evaluate the surgical outcomes and complications of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) versus open surgery in the…
Background: Clinical outcome of indirect decompression for a revision surgery, at the same level of a previous lumbar decompression (LD), has not been reported. The purpose of this study was…
Objective Most centers performing fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (F-EVAR) use hybrid rooms with fusion technology for mapping. We present our experience of successfully performing F-EVAR using C-arm without fusion technology.…
doi: 10.3340/jkns.2019.0185. Online ahead of print. Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Department of Neurosurgery, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea. 2 Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei…
Purpose: This study sought to analyze factors that predict postoperative shoulder balance based on clinical photography. Methods: Based on inclusion criteria, 132 AIS patients were selected. Age, sex, and BMI…
doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2020.115448. Online ahead of print. Lovorka Grgurevic 1 , Igor Erjavec 1 , Munish Gupta 2 , Marko Pecin 3 , Tatjana Bordukalo-Niksic 1 , Nikola Stokovic 1 , Drazen Vnuk 3 , Vladimir Farkas 4…
This systematic review aims to compare clinical evidences related to autologous iliac crest bone graft (ICBG) and non-ICBG (local bone) with allografts and synthetic grafts for spinal fusion procedures in…