 Spinal Fusion
"Spinal Fusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Operative immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae by fusion of the vertebral bodies with a short bone graft or often with diskectomy or laminectomy. (From Blauvelt & Nelson, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 5th ed, p236; Dorland, 28th ed)
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D013123
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.100.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Fusion- Spinal Fusion
- Fusion, Spinal
- Fusions, Spinal
- Spinal Fusions
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Fusion" by people in Profiles.
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Schwend RM, Nguyen BT, Noe MC, Anderson JT, Jiang S. Transiliac-Shortening Osteotomy to Treat Ischial Pressure Injury due to Fixed Pelvic Obliquity: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2024 Apr 01; 14(2).
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Sarwahi V, Hasan S, Galina J, Atlas A, Fakhoury J, Wendolowski S, Goldstein J, Dowling TJ, Molloy S, Yu H, Khoyratty S, Lo Y, Amaral T, Lui DF. In Scheuermann's kyphosis, a proximal UIV and postop kyphosis value close to patients' PI decreases the risk of PJK. Spine Deform. 2022 09; 10(5):1175-1183.
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Song J, Katz AD, Perfetti D, Job A, Morris M, Goldstein J, Virk S, Silber J, Essig D. Impact of Discharge to Rehabilitation on Postdischarge Morbidity Following Multilevel Posterior Lumbar Fusion. Clin Spine Surg. 2022 02 01; 35(1):24-30.
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Manning J, Wang E, Varlotta C, Woo D, Ayres E, Eisen L, Bendo J, Goldstein J, Spivak J, Protopsaltis TS, Passias PG, Buckland AJ. The effect of vascular approach surgeons on perioperative complications in lateral transpsoas lumbar interbody fusions. Spine J. 2020 03; 20(3):313-320.
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Kuprys TK, Steinmetz LM, Fischer CR, Protopsaltis TS, Passias PG, Goldstein JA, Bendo JA, Errico TJ, Buckland AJ. Preoperative Assessment of Bone Quality in Spine Deformity Surgery: Correlation With Clinical Practice and Published Recommendations. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Jun 15; 44(12):E735-E741.
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Iyer RR, Tuite GF, Meoded A, Carey CC, Rodriguez LF. A Modified Technique for Occipitocervical Fusion Using Compressed Iliac Crest Allograft Results in a High Rate of Fusion in the Pediatric Population. World Neurosurg. 2017 Nov; 107:342-350.
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De la Garza-Ramos R, Samdani AF, Sponseller PD, Ain MC, Miller NR, Shaffrey CI, Sciubba DM. Visual loss after corrective surgery for pediatric scoliosis: incidence and risk factors from a nationwide database. Spine J. 2016 Apr; 16(4):516-22.
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Fischer CR, Cassilly R, Dyrszka M, Trimba Y, Peters A, Goldstein JA, Spivak J, Bendo JA. Cost-Effectiveness of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Surgery at 2-Year Follow-up. Spine Deform. 2016 Jan; 4(1):48-54.
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Akamnonu C, Cheriyan T, Goldstein JA, Lafage V, Errico TJ, Bendo JA. Unplanned hospital readmission after surgical treatment of common lumbar pathologies: rates and causes. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Mar 15; 40(6):423-8.
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Kanaan SF, Arnold PM, Burton DC, Yeh HW, Loyd L, Sharma NK. Investigating and predicting early lumbar spine surgery outcomes. J Allied Health. 2015; 44(2):83-90.
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