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Genetic Variant of ROBO3 Gene Is Associated with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in the Chinese Population
Abstract Study design: A case-control association study. Objectives: This study aimed to reveal whether mutations within ROBO3 gene were related to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in Chinese Han population and to investigate the functional...
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September 29, 2022Comparison of Deep Learning and Classical Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Post-operative Outcomes for Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Procedures with State-of-the-art Performance
Abstract Study design: Retrospective cohort. Objective: Due to Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) popularity, it is important to predict post-operative complications, unfavorable 90-day readmissions, and 2-year re-operations to improve surgical decision making, prognostication...
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September 29, 2022Predicting the Magnitude of Distal Junctional Kyphosis Following Cervical Deformity Correction
Abstract Study design: Retrospective review of a cervical deformity database. Objective: This study aimed to develop a model that can predict the postoperative DJK angle by using pre and post-operative radiographic measurements. Summary of...
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September 29, 2022The Effect of Irisin on Human Nucleus Pulposus Cells: New Insights into the Biological Crosstalk between the Muscle and Intervertebral Disc
Abstract Study design: In vitro study. Objective: To investigate the effect of irisin on human nucleus pulposus cells (hNPCs) in vitro. Summary of background data: Physical exercise (PE) favours weight loss and ameliorates function...
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September 29, 2022The Future of Spine Care Innovation – Software not Hardware: How The Digital Transformation Will Change Spine Care Delivery
Abstract Study design: Narrative review. Objective: To utilize the lessons from the digital transformation of industries beyond healthcare, weigh the changing forces within the healthcare ecosystem, and provide a framework for the likely state...
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September 29, 2022Characteristics of Spine Surgery Performed at Ambulatory Surgical Centers
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September 22, 2022ODI Pratyush Shahi 1 , Daniel Shinn 1 2 , Nishtha Singh 1 , Tejas Subramanian 1 2 , Junho Song 1 , Sidhant Dalal 1 , Kasra Araghi 1 , Dimitra Melissaridou 1 , Evan Sheha 1 , James Dowdell 1 , Sheeraz A Qureshi 1 2 , Sravisht Iyer 1 2 Affiliations Expand Affiliations 1 Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA. 2 Weill Cornell Medical College, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA. PMID: 36122296 DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000004479 Item in Clipboard
Abstract Study design: Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective: To determine the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) cut-off for achieving patient acceptable symptom state (PASS) at 1 year following minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery....
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September 22, 2022Association Between Hypercholesterolemia and Neck Pain in a Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study
Abstract Study design: Retrospective cross-sectional analysis. Summary of background data: Degenerative changes are a major contributor to chronic neck pain. According to the vascular hypothesis of disc disease, atherosclerosis of the segmental arteries contributes...
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September 22, 2022Instability Missed by Flexion-Extension Radiographs Subsequently Identified by Alternate Imaging in L4-5 Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Abstract Study design: Cross-sectional preoperative and intraoperative imaging study of L4-5 lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis (LDS). Objective: To determine if alternate imaging modalities would identify LDS instability that did not meet criteria for instability based...
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September 22, 2022Return to Work after Surgery for Cervical Radiculopathy: A Nationwide Registry-based Observational Study
Abstract Study design: Observational multicenter study. Summary of background data: Return to work (RTW) is increasingly used to assess the standard, benefit, and quality of health care. Objective: The aim of this study was...
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September 22, 2022The Impact of Upper Instrumented Vertebra Orientation on Proximal Junctional Kyphosis-A Novel and Fixed Parameter, Fused Spinopelvic Angle
Abstract Study design: A retrospective study. Objectives: To evaluate the impact of upper instrumented vertebra (UIV) orientation including the fused spinopelvic angle (FSPA) on proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). Summary of background data: PJK is...
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September 22, 2022The Effect of Paraspinal Fatty Muscle Infiltration and Cumulative Lumbar Spine Degeneration on the Outcome of Patients with Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis: Analysis of the Lumbar Stenosis Outcome Study (LSOS) Data
Abstract Study design: Prospective. Objective: To investigate the influence of paraspinal fatty muscle infiltration (FMI) and cumulative lumbar spine degeneration as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on long-term clinical outcome measures in patients...
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September 22, 2022Evaluation of Topology Optimization Using 3D Printing for Bioresorbable Fusion Cages: A Biomechanical Study in A Porcine Model
Abstract Study design: Pre-clinical biomechanical study of topology-optimization versus standard ring design for bioresorbable poly-ε-caprolactone cervical spine fusion cages delivering BMP-2 using a porcine model. Objective: To evaluate range of motion (ROM) and bone...
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September 22, 2022MiR-4478 Accelerates Nucleus Pulposus Cells Apoptosis Induced by Oxidative Stress by Targeting MTH1
Abstract Objectives: Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability in the elderly population and is strongly associated with intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD). However, the precise molecular mechanisms regulating IVDD remain elusive....
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September 22, 2022Effectiveness of Lumbosacral Orthosis after Discectomy for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Prospective Comparative Study
Abstract Study design: Prospective comparative study. Objective: To investigate the benefits of postoperative application of lumbosacral orthosis after single-level discectomy for lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Summary of background data: Although many surgeons use postoperative...
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September 15, 2022The Benefit of Addressing Malalignment In Revision Surgery for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Following ASD Surgery
Abstract Study design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: Understand the benefit of addressing malalignment in revision surgery for PJK. Summary of background data: Proximal junctional kyphosis(PJK) is a common cause of revision surgery for ASD...
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September 15, 2022Operative Versus Nonoperative Management of Unstable Spine Fractures in the Elderly: Outcomes and Mortality
Abstract Study design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To assess outcomes and mortality in elderly patients following unstable spine fractures depending on treatment modality. Summary of background data: Operative management of unstable spine fractures in...
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September 15, 2022Biomechanics of Transforaminal Endoscopic Approaches
Abstract Study design: Biomechanical cadaveric study. Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effect of transforaminal endoscopic approaches with open decompression procedures. Summaryof background data: Clinical studies have repeatedly highlighted the...
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September 15, 2022Comparing Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Between the Self-locking Stand-Alone Cage and Conventional Cage-Plate Construct: a 5-year Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract Study design/setting: A retrospective cohort study. Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of the self-locking stand-alone cage (SA) and conventional cage-plate construct (CPC) in treating degenerative cervical spondylosis with a 5-year follow-up. Summary...
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September 15, 2022Dynamic Radiographs are Unreliable to Assess Arthrodesis following Cervical Fusion: A Modeled Radiostereometric Analysis of Cervical Motion
Abstract Study design: In vitro study. Objective: The purpose of the present study was to utilize an idealized cervical spine model to determine whether the parallax effect or changes in the position of the...
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