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Our mission is to be the most comprehensive online community devoted to the collection and dissemination of high quality, evidence based research findings, and unbiased study reviews related to spine care, while fostering transparent, open scholarly discussion amongst spine care professionals to improve treatment and outcomes. Spineopedia is a resource intended to enhance decision making by both spine providers and consumers.
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This is a retrospective review of reported outcomes of 158 patients, with a minimum of 25 years followup after microsurgical discectomy of a lumbar herniated disc. The Authors conclude that microsurgical discectomy surgery is an effective technique with high patient satisfaction. This is an important retrospective long term view on microdiscectomy, and certainly is consistent […]
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Latest Spine News - June 14th, 2021 1:29 PM
- An innovative adjustable prone positioning frame for treatment of severe kyphosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis with two-level osteotomy
- Learning Curve for a Dual Attending Surgeon Strategy in Posterior Spinal Fusion (PSF): An Analysis of 105 Severe Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients (Cobb Angle ≥90°)
- Efficacy of bracing in early infantile scoliosis: a 5-year prospective cohort shows that idiopathic respond better than secondary—2021 SOSORT award winner
- Thirty- and 90-day Readmissions After Spinal Surgery for Spine Metastases: A National Trend Analysis of 4423 Patients
- Intraoperative electromyographic techniques for the decision-making of tumor-involved nerve root resection for treating spinal schwannomas
- Evaluating ambulatory function as an outcome following treatment for spinal metastases: A systematic review
- One-Year Outcomes of Chiari Type 1 Malformation and Syringomyelia Treated With Posterior Fossa Decompression
- Management of spinal aneurysms associated with arteriovenous malformations: systematic literature review and illustrative case
- C5 Palsy after Cervical Laminectomy: Natural History in a 10 year Series
- Exercise attenuates low back pain and alters epigenetic regulation in intervertebral discs in a mouse model
- Dr. April Armstrong named chair of orthopedic and rehabilitation department at Penn State Health
- Corrigendum to ‘Spinal manipulation and perineural electrical dry needling in patients with cervicogenic headache: a multi-center randomized clinical trial’ [The Spine Journal 21/2 (2021) p284-295]
- Fear-avoidance and Patients’ Reported Outcomes are Strongly Correlated With Biomechanical Gait Parameters in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Patients
- Biomechanical performance of bicortical versus pericortical bone trajectory (CBT) pedicle screws
- The biomechanical influence of facet joint parameters on corresponding segment in the lumbar spine: A new visualization method
