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Estenosis de canal lumbar: comorbilidades y análisis morfométrico
Lumbar canal stenosis: comorbidities and morphometric analysis

Rev. argent. neurocir; 33 (2), 2019
Introducción: La Estenosis de Canal Lumbar (ECL) refiere al estrechamiento central del canal raquídeo, recesos laterales o agujeros de conjunción. Comúnmente, causa lumbalgia crónica en quienes la padecen afectando gravemente su calidad de vida. Sin embargo, su pronóstico, incidencia sigue siendo i...

Efficacy and safety of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis combined with osteoporosis

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy (PTED) in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) combined with osteoporosis. METHODS: Eighty patients with LSS combined with osteoporosis were divided into a control and PTED group, whi...

Descompresión mínimamente invasiva para estenosis del canal lumbar: técnica y resultados clínicos tempranos
Minimally invasive decompression for lumbar canal stenosis: technique and early clinical results

Rev. argent. neurocir; 32 (3), 2018
Introducción: La estenosis de canal lumbar (ECL) representa la patología espinal de mayor indicación quirúrgica en la población adulta, resultando en dolor lumbar, así como dolor en miembros inferiores y claudicación de la marcha. La descompresión quirúrgica es el tratamiento de elección cuando...

Complications of surgical treatment of lumbar stenosis in the early postoperative period

Coluna/Columna; 17 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the structure of degenerative lumbar stenosis surgical treatment complications and to analyze their effect on the results and indications for revision operations. Methods: Between 2009 and 2013, 513 patients with lumbar stenosis of degenerative etiology were surgically tr...

Laminoplasty and corpectomy in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Coluna/Columna; 17 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: Cervical Spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a disabling manifestation of extended cervical stenosis characterized by pronounced neurological dysfunction. Decompressive interventions contribute to significant regression of symptoms and, in some cases, complete recovery can be achieved...

Comparison of surgical interventions for degenerative deformities and instability of the spine among elderly patients

Coluna/Columna; 17 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the surgical results among elderly patients with degenerative deformities and instability of the spine. Methods: A retrospective study of 437 patients (337 women, 100 men) with a mean age 60. The mean follow-up time was five years. The inclusion criteria were diseases an...

Incidence of the adjacent segment disease treated at the issemym medical center

Coluna/Columna; 17 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the incidence and rate of disc degeneration adjacent to a lumbar fusion, as well as to analyze possible risk factors for its development. Methods: A retrospective study of a level of evidence IIB case series of 125 patients diagnosed with lumbar canal stenosis and spond...

Factors associated with persistence of pain in lumbar stenosis surgery

Coluna/Columna; 17 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the factors associated with the persistence of pain in patients operated on for lumbar stenosis. Method: One hundred and fifty-three patients were studied, divided into two groups: 1) Patients with persistent pain in varying degrees, 2) P...

Estenosis acueductal en acondroplasia: a propósito de un caso

Resumen: La acondroplasia es la condición asociada a talla baja desproporcionada más frecuente, caracterizada por un crecimiento óseo anormal, que resulta en talla baja con extremidades cortas e inteligencia normal. Una de las complicaciones más habituales es la compresión medular, que puede ocurri...

Intradural Schwannoma Exacerbating the Symptoms of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis: Case Report

Arq. bras. neurocir; 36 (1), 2017
Introduction Schwannoma is a common intradural slow-growing, benign and encapsulated tumor that originates from the myelin sheaths of the nerve fibers. However, a lumbar schwannoma complicating the symptoms of spinal stenosis is an extremely rare association. Aim To describe the case of a woman presentin...