Single-level endoscopic TLIF has decreased surgery duration, blood loss, and length of hospital stay while achieving similar 1-year clinical and radiological outcomes …
DS Sim, CHS Sim, L Jiang, ZM Ling - International Journal of Spine …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background This study presents a single surgeon’s experience comparing 1-year outcomes
of endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (E-TLIF) vs minimally invasive …
of endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (E-TLIF) vs minimally invasive …
Elderly patients undergoing minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion may have similar clinical outcomes, perioperative complications, and fusion …
Background Although several studies have suggested that minimally invasive transforaminal
lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) may be especially beneficial in the elderly population …
lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) may be especially beneficial in the elderly population …
Sagittally balanced degenerative spondylolisthesis patients with increased sacral slope and greater lumbar lordosis experience less back pain after short-segment …
Study Design: A retrospective review of prospectively collected registry data. Objectives: (1)
Examine functional outcomes of patients with postoperative sacral slope (SS)< 30 degrees …
Examine functional outcomes of patients with postoperative sacral slope (SS)< 30 degrees …
Biplanar Expandable Cages for Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Are Safe and Achieve Good 1-Year Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in an Asian …
…, L Jiang, RCC Soh, ZM Ling - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background This study investigated 1-year clinical and radiological outcomes of biplanar
expandable (BE) cages following transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) in an Asian …
expandable (BE) cages following transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) in an Asian …
Severity of preoperative myelopathy symptoms affects patient-reported outcomes, satisfaction, and return to work after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for …
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively-collected registry data. Objective. To
compare the patient-reported outcomes, satisfaction, and return to work among a large cohort …
compare the patient-reported outcomes, satisfaction, and return to work among a large cohort …
The influence of body mass index on functional outcomes, satisfaction, and return to work after single-level minimally-invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion …
Study Design. Retrospective study using prospectively collected registry data. Objectives.
To evaluate the effect of obesity on patient-reported outcome measures of pain, disability, …
To evaluate the effect of obesity on patient-reported outcome measures of pain, disability, …
Poor baseline mental health does not influence improvement in patient-reported outcomes, satisfaction, and return to work two years after single-level anterior cervical …
Study Design. Retrospective study using prospectively collected registry data. Objective.
The authors examine the influence of preoperative mental health on outcomes after anterior …
The authors examine the influence of preoperative mental health on outcomes after anterior …
Low infection rates in total knee arthroplasty in end stage renal failure patients
End stage renal failure is considered a risk factor for postoperative infection and many
surgeons are cautious in offering this group of patients total knee arthroplasty for symptomatic …
surgeons are cautious in offering this group of patients total knee arthroplasty for symptomatic …
Patients with poor baseline mental health may experience significant improvements in pain and disability after minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody …
Study Design: A retrospective study using prospectively collected registry data. Objective:
Examine the influence of preoperative mental health on outcomes after Minimally Invasive …
Examine the influence of preoperative mental health on outcomes after Minimally Invasive …
Predictors of Clinical Failure after Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery During the Initial Learning Curve
DB Scherman, D Madani, S Gambhir, ML Zhixing… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to identify clinical factors that may predict failed endoscopic lumbar
spine surgery to guide surgeons with patient selection during the initial learning curve. …
spine surgery to guide surgeons with patient selection during the initial learning curve. …