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...
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...
Densidad Ósea,
Evaluación de la Discapacidad,
Discectomía Percutánea/métodos,
Discectomía Percutánea/normas,
Vértebras Lumbares/cirugía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Osteoporosis/complicaciones,
Osteoporosis/cirugía,
Cuidados Posoperatorios,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estenosis Espinal/complicaciones,
Estenosis Espinal/cirugía,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Escala Visual Analógica
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...