Background: Expandable cages that allow for bidirectional expansion, in both height and
width, may offer benefits over traditional expandable cages or static cages. Effective stiffness …

Background: Bidirectional expandable designs for lumbar interbody fusion cages are the
latest iteration of expandable spacers employed to address some of the common problems …

Degenerative conditions of the spine benefit from a methodical approach for the management
of patients with chronic low back pain when offered surgery. Surgical solutions should …

Background: Bidirectional expandable designs for lumbar interbody fusion cages are the
latest iteration of expandable spacers employed to address some of the common problems …

Peter J. Jannetta, the neurosurgeon/neuroscientist who has contributed so much to the
evaluation and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia and other cranial nerve disorders brings …

Parkinson’s disease affects over one million people in the United States. Although there have
been remarkable advances in uncovering the pathogenesis of this disabling disorder, the …

… The authors wish to thank Michelle Mora and Michele Birgelen for technical support in
the gathering, tabulation, and reporting of these data. …

The positive effects and importance of urban green infrastructure have been increasingly
acknowledged recently. A possible way to increase vegetation in cities is vertical greening with …

Background—Ischemia occurs frequently in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) without
evidence of epicardial stenosis. This study evaluates the hypothesis that the occurrence of …

Objectives : The aim of this study was to examine whether stent length per patient and stent
length per lesion are negative markers for 3-year outcomes in women following …