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A Cadaveric Biomechanical Investigation of L5–S1 Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Stability

Dec 27, 2021

Excessive stress and motion at the L5–S1 level, especially in patients with posterior instrumentation suprajacent to L5, can cause degenerative changes. The use of L5–S1 anterior lumbar interbody ...

Advances in Neurosurgery Guidance Using Augmented Reality-Based Navigation for Accurate Target Acquisition of Deep Brain Sites

Dec 27, 2021

For this study, scientists determined the navigational accuracy of an advanced augmented reality (AR)–based guiding system for minimally invasive neurological surgery, biopsy, and other operations. ...

The Importance of the Stagnation Sign in Clinical and Radiological Risk Factors for Rupture of a Dissecting Aneurysm of the Vertebral Artery

Dec 27, 2021

The research aimed to look into the clinical and radiological factors linked to the rupture of a vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm (VADA) and see if the stagnation sign is a substantial risk factor...

The Role of The Parietooccipital Fissure in The Pathogenesis of Posterior Medial Temporal Gliomas

Dec 27, 2021

The temporal, occipital, and parietal lobes are divided by the parietooccipital fissure, an anatomical landmark. The temporal lobe is the most common location for gliomas. Although the parietooccipita...

Study Assessing Patient-Reported and Surgical Outcomes of Minimally Invasive versus Open Lumbar Spinal Fusion

Dec 27, 2021

With the growing number of justifications for and popularity of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for lumbar spinal fusion, a large-scale outcomes study comparing MIS, and conventional procedures is ne...

Long-term Clinical Outcomes of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Patients Given Nonablative Marrow Transplants.

Dec 27, 2021

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) is a syndrome characterized by profound T cell deficiency that is universally fatal in infancy unless immune reconstitution is achieved by hematopoietic stem ce...

Aesthetic and Functional Abdominoplasty: Anatomical and Clinical Classification based on a 12-year Retrospective Study.

Dec 27, 2021

Abdomen reshaping is a common plastic surgery procedure, and numerous surgical techniques have been described in the scientific literature. To standardize surgical approach, we propose our protocol th...

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis with hypopituitarism in adults: A case report and literature review.

Dec 27, 2021

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a common disease in pediatric orthopedics. Most research on SCFE has focused on high-risk groups or the whole population, and studies focusing on adult SCFE...

Post-traumatic severe ankle valgus and forefoot supination deformities treated by staged surgery using ilizarov technique and limited osteotomy: A case report.

Dec 27, 2021

Post-traumatic ankle valgus deformities are relatively rare. Old post-traumatic ankle deformity compounded by abundant scar contracture tissue formation around the joint is a big challenge for orthope...

Skin preparation for prevention of surgical site infection after obstetrics and gynecological abdominal surgery: A quality improvement project.

Dec 27, 2021

One of the most common causes of postoperative morbidity is postoperative surgical site infection (SSI). Healthcare-associated infection is a subject of great concern in healthcare services. The goal ...

Association of Total Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy With the Quality of Life in Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Cancer With Low to Intermediate Risk of Recurrence.

Dec 27, 2021

Owing to the good prognosis of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), guidelines recommend total thyroidectomy (TT) or thyroid lobectomy (TL) as surgical treatment for DTC with low to intermediate risk ...

Reduced Proximal Junctional Failure With Ligament Augmentation

Dec 24, 2021

Long-segment spinal fusion problems are well-known, such as proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and proximal junctional failure (PJF). Previous research has shown that ligament augmentation can reduce ...

Results of Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis in Adults

Dec 24, 2021

Although adult symptomatic lumbar scoliosis (ASLS) has a significant health impact, these patients frequently have concomitant orthopedic problems that have not been assessed. Based on a retrospective...

Effects of Transforaminal Versus Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Dec 24, 2021

For adult symptomatic thoracolumbar/lumbar scoliosis, few studies have examined fractional curve correction following lengthy fusion between transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) and anterior ...

Evaluation of Lymphocele After Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Dec 24, 2021

Anterior body part interbody fusion (ALIF) is a good surgical modality for several lumbar chronic pathologies. However, a rare and often rumored complication is surgical lymphocele. The goals of this ...

How To Guide Patients With Low-Back Pain After Lumbar Discectomy?

Dec 24, 2021

Lumbar discectomy (LD) is used to treat radicular discomfort caused by a herniated disc. While most patients attain this goal, improvements in low-back pain (LBP) have been documented in various ways....

Synovial Facet Joint Cysts After Decompression Surgery

Dec 22, 2021

Synovial facet joint cysts of the spine have been documented in several investigations as a primary lesion. Although the specific pathophysiology of those cysts is unknown, degeneration and instabilit...

A CSORN Registry Study of Lumbar Spine Surgery

Dec 22, 2021

Previous studies on the rates of adverse events (AEs) in spine surgery have been retrospective, using data from administrative databases and frequently from single sites. There have been no prospectiv...

Cost-Effective Analysis of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysm Surgery

Dec 22, 2021

The preventive treatment of the unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) is to avoid the morbidity and death associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. There is no comparison between the conser...

Effects of Acutely Targeted Embolization of Ruptured Arteriovenous Malformations

Dec 22, 2021

A study assessed the safety and efficacy of acutely targeted embolization of weak angiographic sites in burst brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVMs) against delayed therapy. It looked into the angi...

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