Safety and efficacy with augmented second-generation perforated pedicle screws in treating degenerative spine disease in elderly population

…, AR Piñera, CL Mengis… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Degenerative spine disease is a common cause of low back pain in people
age 65 years or older. Nonsurgical treatment is tried first, but if it is unsuccessful, surgery is …

Anterior 1-2 level cervical corpectomy and fusion for degenerative cervical disease: a retrospective study with lordotic porous tantalum cages. long-term changes in …

…, ÁR Piñera-Parrilla, CL Mengis-Palleck… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijssurgery.com
Background Despite the advances in anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) as a
reconstructive surgical technique, the rate of complications related to artificial implants …

Surgical site infection after polymethyl methacrylate pedicle screw augmentation in osteoporotic spinal vertebrae: a series of 537 cases

CL Mengis-Palleck, F Tomé-Bermejo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background Retrospective observational study of prospectively collected outcomes. Objective
The use of transpedicular screws augmented with polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is an …

[HTML][HTML] Instrumented lumbar fusion in patients over 75 years of age: is it worthwhile?—a comparative study of the improvement in quality of life between elderly and …

…, J Cervera-Irimia, CL Mengis-Palleck… - Journal of Spine …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Surgical treatment of degenerative lumbar disease in the elderly is
controversial. Elderly patients have an increased risk for medical and surgical complications …

Lung injury in patients age 75 years and older with the use of polymethylmethacrylate fenestrated pedicle screws

…, S Heili-Frades, I Mahíllo-Fernandez, CL Mengis… - The Spine Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Pulmonary complications in patients age 75 years and older
who undergo spinal fusion may have catastrophic consequences. The use of augmentation …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomic trajectory for iliac screw placement adapts better to the morphological features of the pelvis of each individual than the S2 alar iliac screw: a …

…, JM Bordón, IC Blanco, A Peiro, CL Mengis… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The iliac fixation (IF) through the S2 ala permits the minimization of implant prominence
and tissue dissection. An alternative to this technique is the anatomic iliac screw fixation …

[PDF][PDF] Warren L. Mengis

WL Mengis - Louisiana Law Review, 1990 - core.ac.uk
Prior to July 1, 1970, the effective date of the Louisiana Code of Professional Responsibility,
it was not uncommon, nor was it considered unethical for an attorney to receive a referral …

United States Savings Bonds as an Estate Planning Item

WL Mengis - La. L. Rev., 1994 - HeinOnline
Our Civil Code is the legal monarch over all things it surveys. It is both subject and object,
creator and created, preserver and preserved. In fact, it is legally Louisiana's Ark of the …

[PDF][PDF] Study of the criteria for the adoption of interfaces in decision support systems

L Charles - 2021 - researchportal.unamur.be
This paper analyzes the different factors predicting the use of a BI dashboard using the
technology acceptance model developed by Davis and adapting it to the present topic. The …

Recent Developments in Ethics

WL Mengis - Ann. Inst. on Min. L., 1994 - HeinOnline
Charles under a data processing services agreement. Plaintiff alleged that it had acquired
… PROFESSOR WARREN L. MENGIS is presently professor of law at the LSU Law Center. …