Background: Antifibrinolytics can reduce intraoperative blood loss. The primary aim of this
study was to determine the efficacy of intraoperative tranexamic acid, epsilon-aminocaproic …

Study Design. This is a prospective, randomized, double-blinded comparison of tranexamic
acid (TXA), epsilon aminocaproic acid (EACA), and placebo used intraoperatively in patients …

Study Design: Broad narrative review. Objective: To review and summarize the current literature
on guidelines, outcomes, techniques and indications surrounding multiple modalities of …

Lesion studies suggest that the perirhinal cortex plays a role in object recognition memory.
To analyse its role, the activity of single neurons in the perirhinal cortex was recorded in three …

Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a rare but potentially devastating
cause of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). Decompressive surgery is the standard …

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Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 111. South 11th Street Philadelphia, PA …

Study Design: Literature review. Objectives: Paraspinal muscle integrity is believed to play a
critical role in low back pain (LBP) and numerous spinal deformity diseases and other pain …

In the United States, chronic low back pain affects up to 37% of adults and is a multibillion
dollar health care expenditure. Spinal cord simulation (SCS) has been established as an …

Popliteal (Baker) cysts, meniscal cysts, proximal tibiofibular joint cysts, and cruciate ligament
ganglion cysts are cystic masses commonly found about the knee. Popliteal cysts form …

Herein, the authors present the case of a 54-year-old male diagnosed with coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) during a screening test. The patient was asked to self-isolate at home …