Surgery General
Dec 27, 2021
Abdomen reshaping is a common plastic surgery procedure, and numerous surgical techniques have been described in the scientific literature. To standardize surgical approach, we propose our protocol th...
Dec 27, 2021
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a common disease in pediatric orthopedics. Most research on SCFE has focused on high-risk groups or the whole population, and studies focusing on adult SCFE...
Dec 27, 2021
Post-traumatic ankle valgus deformities are relatively rare. Old post-traumatic ankle deformity compounded by abundant scar contracture tissue formation around the joint is a big challenge for orthope...
Dec 27, 2021
One of the most common causes of postoperative morbidity is postoperative surgical site infection (SSI). Healthcare-associated infection is a subject of great concern in healthcare services. The goal ...
Dec 27, 2021
Owing to the good prognosis of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), guidelines recommend total thyroidectomy (TT) or thyroid lobectomy (TL) as surgical treatment for DTC with low to intermediate risk ...
Dec 24, 2021
Long-segment spinal fusion problems are well-known, such as proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and proximal junctional failure (PJF). Previous research has shown that ligament augmentation can reduce ...
Dec 24, 2021
Although adult symptomatic lumbar scoliosis (ASLS) has a significant health impact, these patients frequently have concomitant orthopedic problems that have not been assessed. Based on a retrospective...
Dec 24, 2021
For adult symptomatic thoracolumbar/lumbar scoliosis, few studies have examined fractional curve correction following lengthy fusion between transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) and anterior ...
Dec 24, 2021
Anterior body part interbody fusion (ALIF) is a good surgical modality for several lumbar chronic pathologies. However, a rare and often rumored complication is surgical lymphocele. The goals of this ...
Dec 24, 2021
Lumbar discectomy (LD) is used to treat radicular discomfort caused by a herniated disc. While most patients attain this goal, improvements in low-back pain (LBP) have been documented in various ways....
Dec 22, 2021
Synovial facet joint cysts of the spine have been documented in several investigations as a primary lesion. Although the specific pathophysiology of those cysts is unknown, degeneration and instabilit...
Dec 22, 2021
Previous studies on the rates of adverse events (AEs) in spine surgery have been retrospective, using data from administrative databases and frequently from single sites. There have been no prospectiv...
Dec 22, 2021
The preventive treatment of the unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) is to avoid the morbidity and death associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. There is no comparison between the conser...
Dec 22, 2021
A study assessed the safety and efficacy of acutely targeted embolization of weak angiographic sites in burst brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVMs) against delayed therapy. It looked into the angi...
Dec 21, 2021
Oncology patients are prone to frailty, described as a lack of physiological reserve and greater vulnerability to physiological stress. Given the palliative nature of spine metastasis surgery, patient...
Dec 21, 2021
The trial was conducted to see if an endoscopic transcortical intraventricular biopsy was effective and safe in children with solitary thickened pituitary stalk lesions. Between 1994 and 2018, 16 juve...
Dec 21, 2021
Antimicrobial prophylaxis (AMP) is recommended preoperatively for "clean" spinal and cranial operations, but the amount and timing are still up for debate. In the pediatric context, using multiple-dos...
Dec 21, 2021
For this study, researchers wanted to compare the clinical and surgical outcomes of patients who received contemporaneous emergency decompression and brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVM) resection...
Dec 21, 2021
Nonsaccular vertebrobasilar aneurysms (NSVBAs) are linked to a high rate of aneurysm-related death. According to anecdotal evidence, brainstem infarction may be a sign of aneurysm rupture. The researc...
Dec 20, 2021
In the United States, pediatric stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) is becoming more common, with published material mostly consisting of large single-center case series. This study uses a multicenter...