Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy

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Minimally Invasive Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy Grant D. Shifflett Frank M. Phillips REBUTTAL ▪ The Case against MIS Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy Jesse E. Bible Joon Y. Lee INTRODUCTION Brief Description of…

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Biomechanics of Spinal Fixation

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Biomechanics of Spinal Fixation Melissa Kuhn Sushil Sudershan Vijay Goel Hassan Serhan Nerve root decompression and stabilization of an unstable spine to relieve back pain and radiculopathy remains one of…

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Biomechanics of Aging Spine

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Biomechanics of Aging Spine Hassan Serhan Vijay Goel From a biomechanical perspective, several skeletal components working in harmony allow us the day-to-day human experiences of walking, running, and, in some…

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Evaluation of Spinal Balance

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Evaluation of Spinal Balance Munish C. Gupta Evaluating a patient with spinal deformity for coronal and sagittal balance is as important as the radiographic evaluation of coronal and sagittal alignment….

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Biologics in Spine Arthrodesis

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Biologics in Spine Arthrodesis Joseph A. Weiner Wellington K. Hsu Spine arthrodesis is frequently performed in the treatment of spine trauma, tumors, and complex degenerative disorders. With an estimated 413,000…

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Epidural Steroids Injection: Basics and Updates

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Epidural Steroids Injection: Basics and Updates Christine El-Yahchouchi Salim M. Hayek Corning first described the delivery of drugs in the epidural space in 1885, using the local anesthetic cocaine.1 Lievre…

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Neuromonitoring and the Spinal Cord

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Neuromonitoring and the Spinal Cord Douglas A. Hollern Gregory D. Schroeder Alan S. Hilibrand Spinal cord injury (SCI) and nerve root injury are feared complications in spine surgery, and spinal…

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Radiation Exposure in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

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Radiation Exposure in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Christina Kane Christian P. DiPaola Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) procedures typically require increased use of intraoperative imaging, which may include x-ray or…

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