Background: Incidental dural tears during lumbar endoscopy can be challenging to manage.
There is limited literature on their appropriate management, risk factors, and the clinical …

Background New onset of acute dysethetic leg pain due to irritation of the dorsal root ganglion
(DRG) following uneventful recovery from an expertly executed lumbar transforaminal …

Background The indications and contraindications to the endoscopic transforaminal
approach for lumbar spinal stenosis are not well defined. Methods We performed a Kaplan-Meier …

Background Contained lumbar disc herniations frequently cause back-and leg pain. Clinical
outcomes with surgical treatment may be affected by the size and location of the disc …

Background Successful implementation of endoscopic spinal surgery programs hinges on
reliable performance and case cost similar to traditional decompression surgeries of the …

We propose Qubit4Sync, a synchronization method for quantum-key-distribution (QKD)
setups, based on the same qubits exchanged during the protocol and without requiring …

Field trials are of key importance for novel technologies seeking commercialization and
widespread adoption. This is also the case for quantum key distribution (QKD), which allows …

Gedankenexperiments have consistently played a major role in the development of
quantum theory. A paradigmatic example is Wheeler’s delayed-choice experiment, a wave-particle …

Quantum key distribution (QKD) relies on quantum communication to allow distant parties to
share a secure cryptographic key. Widespread adoption of QKD in current …

Background Patients hospitalised with COVID-19 are at risk for thrombotic events after discharge;
the role of extended thromboprophylaxis in this population is unknown. Methods In this …