Objective Transforaminal endoscopic treatment has been reported to be an effective treatment
option in patients with lumbar disc herniation. However, it is rarely performed for spinal …

Percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy (PECD) is an effective minimally invasive
surgery for soft cervical disc herniation in properly selected cases. The current gold standard is …

Despite the successful application of percutaneous endoscopic thoracic discectomy (PETD),
its technical feasibility and outcomes for symptomatic upper and midthoracic disc herniation …

Purpose A retrospective cross-sectional study was designed to explore the role of spinopelvic
sagittal alignment in upper lumbar disc herniation (ULD) development. Methods A total of …

Study Design. Randomized controlled study from a single surgeon. Objective. The objective
of the present study is to assess the effectiveness of the administration of epidural steroids in …

Introduction Presently, programmed death ligand 1 is the most commonly used biomarker to
predict response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in NSCLC. Owing to its several …

A modeling method for the flapwise bending vibration analysis of a rotating multi-layered
composite beam is presented in this paper. For the modeling method, the shear and the rotary …

Background Symptomatic thoracic disc herniation (TDH) is a rare clinical entity and surgical
intervention for it is even more uncommon. Despite several surgical techniques being …

Objective Hard or calcified discs are often adherent to surrounding nerve tissue. The whole
herniated disc is difficult to remove by pulling part of the hernia mass, which makes obtaining …

Background context Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) with percutaneous pedicle screw
fixation (PPF) provides successful surgical outcomes to isthmic spondylolisthesis patients …