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View article: Excessive Fluid in the Lumbar Facet Joint as a Predictor of Radiological Outcomes After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Excessive Fluid in the Lumbar Facet Joint as a Predictor of Radiological Outcomes After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Open
Background Preoperative segmental instability maybe a predictor of postoperative outcomes when treated with lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF). An abnormal collection of fluid within the facet joint has been described as a sign of segm…
View article: The Evaluation of Proteoglycan Levels and the Possible Role of <i>ACAN</i> Gene (c.6423T>C) Variant in Patients with Lumbar Disc Degeneration Disease
The Evaluation of Proteoglycan Levels and the Possible Role of <i>ACAN</i> Gene (c.6423T>C) Variant in Patients with Lumbar Disc Degeneration Disease Open
Our findings suggest that proteoglycan has emerged as a potential novel biomarker which might be used for prediction of LDDD risk.
View article: Spinal Tuberculosis Mimicking Failed Back Surgery
Spinal Tuberculosis Mimicking Failed Back Surgery Open
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to draw attention to rare spinal infections in recurrent failed spinal surgeries. CASE REPORT A 59-year-old female was admitted to the hospital for back pain, which was assessed as a 9 on the visual ana…
View article: Thoracic Epidural Hematoma Complicating Vertebroplasty
Thoracic Epidural Hematoma Complicating Vertebroplasty Open
BACKGROUND Percutaneous vertebroplasty procedures are commonly used to treat vertebral fractures. These techniques may be associated with major complications. CASE REPORT We present here a case of a 64-year-old female patient with T9 and T…
View article: Vertebral augmentation by kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty: 8 years experience outcomes and complications
Vertebral augmentation by kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty: 8 years experience outcomes and complications Open
Percutaneous vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty are both effective and safe minimally invasive procedures for the stabilization of VCFs. However, complications should be kept in mind during decision making.