Study Design: Review. Objectives: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a major cause
of disability, particular in elderly patients. Awareness and understanding of CSM is …

Background Surgical-site infections (SSIs) can lead to greater postoperative morbidity, mortality,
and health care costs. Despite current prophylactic measures, rates of SSIs have been …

Study Design Systematic literature review. Objective The management of traumatic
thoracolumbar burst fractures (TLBF) remains challenging, and analyzing the levels of evidence (…

Immunization with an altered myelin‐derived peptide (MOG45D) improves recovery from
acute CNS insults, partially via recruitment of monocyte‐derived macrophages that locally …

OBJECTIVE Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea is among the most common complications
following transsphenoidal surgery for sellar region lesions. The aim of this study was to …

Object The overall evidence for nonoperative management of patients with traumatic
thoracolumbar burst fractures is unknown. There is no agreement on the optimal method of …

OBJECTIVE Mental disease burden can have a significant impact on levels of disability and
health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measures. Therefore, the authors investigated the …

Importance Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks are a morbid condition associated
with operative intervention for treatment. Understanding associations are key to diagnosis, …

BACKGROUND Recent advancements have aimed to optimize visualization and minimize
insult to healthy cortical and subcortical tissue through the use of tubular-based retractors. …

ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters are a group of transmembrane proteins that maintain
chemical homeostasis through efflux of compounds out of organelles and cells. Among …