Background Different procedures have been used for the treatment of lumbar juxtafacet
cysts (JFCs). Recently, full-endoscopic cyst excision has been suggested as a reasonable …

Introduction: Symptomatic acute metastatic spinal epidural cord compression (MSCC) is an
emergency that requires multimodal attention. However, there is no clear consensus on the …

Conclusions Grounded on our experience and on the review of the literature, we suggest,
based on the anatomical localization of the OWF, a classification system for OWFs which is …

Background Thoracolumbar fractures sometimes require anterior support and post-traumatic
deformity correction. SpineJack proved favorable results in cadaveric and clinical studies, …

Background The relationship between paraspinal muscle degeneration and low back pain (LBP),
disability, and structural changes has been investigated in the literature, but it is still a …

Background Full-endoscopic spine surgery (FESS) indications already cover degenerative,
infectious, and neoplastic diseases. This study aimed to use a bibliometric search and meta-…

Introduction: The management of osteoporotic fractures is sometimes rather challenging for
spinal surgeons, and considering the longer life expectancy induced by improved living …

Objective Endoscopic spine surgery is gaining popularity, with efficacy comparable to that of
traditional techniques. Apart from Germany, European countries are tentatively beginning to …

Background This paper reports the results of the treatment of our first 200 cases of lumbar disc
herniation and foraminal stenosis using full-endoscopic transforaminal lumbar discectomy …

This research aims at analysing the connection between soundscape and depopulation in
Assolo, a Sardinian village with a population of 447 that, according to statistical projections, is …