ABSTRACT Introduction: This study aims to evaluate the safety of using the cortical path screw with transfixation of the second cortical bone in relation to the vascular structures. Methods: This retrospective observational study (level of evidence: III, study of non-consecutive patients) analyzed data...
Daher, Murilo Tavares;
Fortuna, Pedro Paulo Souza;
Amaral, Rodrigo Augusto do;
Daher, Renato Tavares;
Daher, Ricardo Tavares;
Batista, Matheus Carvalho;
Felisbino Jr, Pedro;
Nascimento, Vinício Nunes;
Pokorny, Gabriel Henrique de Oliveira;
Orcino, Juliane Leite;
Pratali, Raphael Rezende;
Pimenta, Luiz;
Herrero, Carlos Fernando Pereira da Silva.
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the interobserver reliability of measurements of psoas morphology and lumbar lordosis in different positions and to standardize the performance of magnetic resonance imaging in the prone and lateral positions. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study carried out with asym...
Tisot, Rodrigo Arnold;
Vieira, Juliano Silveira Luiz;
Collares, Diego da Silva;
Dapieve Junior, Valci José;
Schneider, Leonardo Mota;
Aquino, Alexander Acauan de;
Reichert, Ana Victória Coletto;
Gelain, Augusto Poloniato;
Ranzolin, Isabelle;
Marcon, Jandáia Bortolini;
Dariva, Karine;
Ferron, Lucas Thomazi;
Grando, Luiz Casemiro Krzyzaniak;
Lima, Matheus Henrique Benin;
Silva, Rodrigo Alberton da.
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the anatomic influence of the ribs related to the severity of thoracic spine burst fractures. Methods: A retrospective review of 28 patients with thoracic spine burst fractures hospitalized by the Spine Group of the Hospital Ortopédico de Passo Fundo between January 2002...
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare pharmacological and non-pharmacological prophylaxis in elective spine surgery to determine the risks of DVT, PTE, and epidural hematoma (EH) in both groups, as well as their respective treatment effectiveness. Methods: Systematic review and meta-analysis based on systemat...
ABSTRACT This paper describes the technique of interlaminar endoscopic surgery guided by a portable ultrasound device. This innovation allows endoscopic surgery to be performed without the use of real-time radiography, which is associated with a higher risk of radiation damage. The portable wireless ultr...
ABSTRACT Objective: Rate and compare radiographic measurements of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis using anatomical and dynamic parameters. Methods: Measurements were performed on lateral radiographs of 10 adults of both sexes without spinal disease or deformity. Thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordo...
ABSTRACT Objective: I) To investigate the influence of physical activity (PA) on levels of low back pain, and II) To classify the respondents regarding low back pain. Methods: Collection of responses, through an online questionnaire, from 199 adults aged between 18 and 65 years (36.05 ± 11.90 years). ...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Spinopelvic parameters related to sagittal balance have become increasinglyimportantamong spine surgeons due to their correlation with patient satisfaction rates. Objective: The goal of this study was to evaluate changes in spinal sagittal balance after lumbar spine surgery using...
ABSTRACT Background: Spinal cord compression is a common complication of spine metastasis and multiple myeloma. About 30% of patients with cancer develop symptomatic spinal metastases during their illness. Prompt diagnosis and surgical treatment of these lesions, although palliative, are likely to reduc...
ABSTRACT Objective: Thoracolumbar spine trauma is a world wide health concern that especially affects males of working age, being associated with an elevated morbidity. AO SPINE Type B fractures are unstable and require surgical stabilization. However, the decision between short or long fixation remains...
