Can Fan-Beam Interactive Computed Tomography Accurately Predict Indirect Decompression in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Fusion Procedures?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.167
Abstract: BACKGROUND Recently, novel mobile intraoperative fan-beam computed tomography (CT) was introduced, allowing for real-time navigation and immediate intraoperative evaluation of neural decompression in spine surgery. This study sought to investigate whether intraoperatively assessed neural decompression… read more here.
Keywords: spine surgery; decompression; fan beam; fusion ... See more keywords
Characterizing the Risk and Outcome Profiles of Lumbar Fusion Procedures in Patients With Opioid Use Disorders: A Step Towards Improving Enhanced Recovery Protocols for a Unique Patient Population
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_604
Abstract: This national-level study sought to provide a necessary assessment of the risks and outcomes for different lumbar fusion procedures in patients with opioid use disorders (OUDs) to help guide the future development of targeted enhanced… read more here.
Keywords: fusion; population; fusion procedures; lumbar fusion ... See more keywords