Early Impact of Postoperative Bracing on Pain and Quality of Life After Posterior Instrumented Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Conditions: A Randomized Trial
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002292
Abstract: Study Design. A randomized controlled trial. Objective. To investigate whether bracing after posterior spinal instrumented fusion (PSIF) can improve pain relief and quality of life (QoL) 6 weeks and 3 months postoperatively. Summary of Background… read more here.
Keywords: trial; lumbar degenerative; postoperative bracing; group ... See more keywords
Biomechanical response of the plantar tissues of the foot in healthy and degenerative conditions.
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DOI: 10.11138/mltj/2017.7.4.503
Abstract: Introduction This work reports a set of results on the mechanical response of foot plantar tissues in healthy and degenerative conditions during the gait cycle, by means of a computational approach. Methods A three dimensional… read more here.
Keywords: biomechanical response; degenerative conditions; plantar tissues; healthy degenerative ... See more keywords
Factors Affecting Utilization of Steroid Injections in the Treatment of Lumbosacral Degenerative Conditions in the United States
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DOI: 10.14444/5021
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Lumbar degenerative conditions are an extremely common set of diagnoses with a large spectrum of treatment options. Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are widely used but have come under increased scrutiny as we move… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; lumbar degenerative; treatment; degenerative conditions ... See more keywords