Background: Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) has emerged as one of the
common procedures performed by spine surgeons. Back pain and radiculopathy due to …

OBJECTIVE Different surgical approaches have been described for treatment of
spondylolisthesis, including in situ fusions, reductions of various degrees, and inclusion of healthy …

Abstract Representation of knowledge and making it machine comprehensible has become
a necessity in modern times but with the large amount of data being generated nowadays, …

OBJECTIVE Adjacent-level disc degeneration following cervical fusion has been well
reported. This condition poses a major treatment dilemma when it becomes symptomatic. The …

Osteochondroma or osteocartilaginous exostosis is a commonly occurring primary tumor of
the bone. Solitary spinal osteochondromas are, however, very rare, seen in only in 1–4% of …

Background: Here, we present our experience with the minimally invasive (MI) transpsoas
approach for lumbar corpectomy and stabilization. Transpsoas approach accesses the lumbar …

Background: Placement of a syringo-subarachnoid shunt as a surgical management for
syringomyelia has been well described in the literature. Good results in terms of clinical and …

Background: Cervical radiculopathy is a common pathological entity encountered by spine
surgeons. Many surgical options have been described including anterior cervical discectomy …

Foraminal stenosis causing nerve root compression and radiculopathy is a relatively
common pathology in the lumbar spine. The treatment of choice, when surgery is indicated, is …

Spinal tumors are rare, of which intradural-extramedullary lesions form the majority of
primary spinal tumors. Occasionally these may even be large, dumbbell shaped, with both …