Surgeries for Patients with Tandem Spinal Stenosis in Cervical and Thoracic Spine: Combined or Staged Surgeries?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.129
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cervical and thoracic tandem spinal stenosis (ct-TSS) is a rare yet challenging degenerative disease. When the diagnosis is made, surgical decompression is indicated for both lesions. However, literature about the surgical approaches and prognosis… read more here.
Keywords: combined staged; cervical thoracic; tandem spinal; spinal stenosis ... See more keywords
Sagittal Plane Geometry of Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Endplates
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DOI: 10.14444/8336
Abstract: Background Many studies have emphasized the importance of interface contact between implants and the vertebral endplate (VE). The goal of this study was to analyze the shape and other specific parameters of the VE to… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; cervical thoracic; geometry; plane ... See more keywords
Spinal canal invasion as a predictor of neurological deficit in traumatic vertebral burst fractures
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_564_2022
Abstract: Background: This study correlated the extent of spinal canal compression from retropulsed traumatic burst cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine fractures with the severity of neurological dysfunction. Methods: One hundred and sixty-nine patients with cervical, thoracic,… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; spinal canal; cervical thoracic; burst ... See more keywords
Resolution of symptoms in idiopathic thalamic pain syndrome after implantation of a cervical and thoracic percutaneous spinal cord stimulator
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_847_2020
Abstract: Background: Thalamic pain syndrome is classically described as chronic pain after an infarct of the thalamus. It leads to a decrease in the quality of life, especially for patients with inadequate treatment. Supportive imaging, such… read more here.
Keywords: pain; pain syndrome; thalamic pain; cervical thoracic ... See more keywords
Temporary occipital fixation in young children with severe cervical-thoracic spinal deformity.
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DOI: 10.3171/2017.7.focus17287
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The long-term effects of instrumentation and fusion of the occipital-cervical-thoracic spine on spinal growth in young children are poorly understood. To mitigate the effects of this surgery on the growing pediatric spine, the authors… read more here.
Keywords: cervical thoracic; instrumentation; severe cervical; children severe ... See more keywords