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View article: Penile Fracture in a 55-Year-Old Man: A Report of a Rare Case
Penile Fracture in a 55-Year-Old Man: A Report of a Rare Case Open
Penile fracture is a rare urological emergency defined by the rupture of the tunica albuginea of an erect penis, most often due to blunt trauma during sexual intercourse. Prompt diagnosis and surgical repair are critical to prevent long-te…
View article: Patient lumbar discectomy journey (DiscJourn) in the UK: a qualitative study
Patient lumbar discectomy journey (DiscJourn) in the UK: a qualitative study Open
Objectives To gain insight into patients’ views, perceptions, experiences and expectations postlumbar discectomy. Methods A qualitative study using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) purposively recruited patients undergoing lu…
View article: Fluoroscopic-guided erector spinae plane block in degenerative lumbar spine surgery: a single-centre experience of a novel technique for postoperative pain.
Fluoroscopic-guided erector spinae plane block in degenerative lumbar spine surgery: a single-centre experience of a novel technique for postoperative pain. Open
View article: Outcomes of SpineJack® vertebral augmentation in the management of traumatic thoracolumbar fractures at a single tertiary spine surgery centre
Outcomes of SpineJack® vertebral augmentation in the management of traumatic thoracolumbar fractures at a single tertiary spine surgery centre Open
View article: Factors Influencing Surgical Outcomes for Intradural Spinal Tumours: A Single-Centre Retrospective Cohort Study
Factors Influencing Surgical Outcomes for Intradural Spinal Tumours: A Single-Centre Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Introduction Intradural spinal tumours are relatively uncommon tumours of the central nervous system. In this study, we sought to assess our current practice and determine the factors which affect the surgical outcomes of intradural spinal…
View article: Out of hours magnetic resonance imaging for suspected cauda equina syndrome: lessons from a comparative study across two centres
Out of hours magnetic resonance imaging for suspected cauda equina syndrome: lessons from a comparative study across two centres Open
Background Cauda equina syndrome, a rare but disabling spinal surgical emergency, requires prompt investigation, ideally using magnetic resonance imaging as patients may require decompressive surgery. Out of hours access to magnetic resona…
View article: Patient journey following lumbar discectomy surgery: protocol for a single-centre qualitative analysis of the patient rehabilitation experience (DiscJourn)
Patient journey following lumbar discectomy surgery: protocol for a single-centre qualitative analysis of the patient rehabilitation experience (DiscJourn) Open
Introduction Lumbar discectomy is a widely used surgical procedure internationally with the majority of patients experiencing significant benefit. However, approximately 20% of patients report suboptimal functional recovery and quality of …