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http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/00004623-200207000-00035 | DOI Listing |
Medicine (Baltimore)
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.
Rationale: Percutaneous endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (PE-TLIF) is a minimally invasive surgical approach for the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases, Due to the high incidence of surgical complications and long operative time, the cases reported in previous literature were focused on single segment lumbar degenerative diseases. In our study, we present 2 patients who had continuous double-level lumbar degenerated disease.
Patient Concerns: A 71-year-old man with severe low back pain and right leg pain for 3 months, a 57-year-old woman with severe low back pain and bilateral leg pain for 6 months.
J Child Orthop
December 2024
Children's Orthopedic Center, Ankara, Turkey.
Introduction: The field of pediatric spine surgery has encountered major changes and evolutions lately, with new treatment options available and the development of enabling technologies. This article aims to summarize the most relevant recent literature.
Materials And Methods: The five most relevant topics were selected and assigned to one or two authors who performed a comprehensive Pubmed database search for articles published in the last 4 years (2021-2024).
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
July 2024
Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Yale New Haven Children's Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Background: Constipation is among the most common symptoms prompting a consultation with a paediatric gastroenterologist. While most patients will respond to lifestyle and dietary changes and conventional therapy, some may require diagnostic studies.
Aim: To review the diagnostics studies used to evaluate children with functional constipation.
Medicine (Baltimore)
June 2024
Department of Orthopedics, Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, Chengdu, China.
Study Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Background: Interspinous process devices (IPD) were used as a treatment in selected patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). However, the use of IPD was still debated that it had significantly higher reoperation rates compared to traditional decompression.
J Bone Joint Surg Am
June 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
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