Decompression only versus fusion in octogenarians with spinal epidural abscesses: early complications, clinical and radiological outcome with 2-year follow-up

P Lenga, G Gülec, AA Bajwa, M Issa, RJ Oskouian… - Neurosurgical …, 2022 - Springer
Despite increased life expectancy due to health care quality improvements globally,
pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) treatment with a spinal epidural abscess (SEA) …

Mortality, complication risks, and clinical outcomes after surgical treatment of spinal epidural abscess: a comparative analysis of patients aged 18–64 years, 65–79 …

P Lenga, G Gülec, K Kiening, AW Unterberg… - Neurosurgical …, 2023 - Springer
Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) with pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) is a rare illness
with a steadily increasing incidence. However, comparative analyses of young and older …

Surgical Management of Spinal Epidural Abscess in Elderly Patients: A Comparative Analysis Between Patients 65–79 Years and≥ 80 Years with 3-Year Follow-Up

P Lenga, G Gülec, AA Bajwa, M Issa, K Kiening… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Recently, the incidence of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal epidural
abscess (SEA) has increased. However, the most appropriate surgical management …

[HTML][HTML] A new classification of spondylodiscitis: possibility of validation and multidisciplinary expert consensus

AY Bazarov, DG Naumov, AY Mushkin… - Хирургия …, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
Objective. To perform validation study of the E. Pola classification (2017) and to assess
expert consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of infectious lesions of the spine in the …

“Platelet-rich plasma holds promise in management of rheumatoid arthritis”—systematic review

G Chellamuthu, S Muthu, M Khanna… - Rheumatology …, 2021 - Springer
The treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been closely evolving with an understanding
of disease pathogenesis with disease modifying anti-rheumatoid drugs (DMARDS) and …

[HTML][HTML] Новая классификация спондилодисцитов: возможности валидизации и мультидисциплинарного межэкспертного консенсуса

АЮ Базаров, ДГ Наумов, АЮ Мушкин… - Хирургия …, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
Цель исследования. Валидизация классификации E. Pola (2017) и оценка
межэкспертного консенсуса по диагностике и тактике лечения инфекционных …

Percutaneous versus open pedicle screw fixation for pyogenic spondylodiscitis of the thoracic and lumbar spine: systematic review and meta-analysis

JP Cabrera, G Camino-Willhuber, S Muthu… - Clinical Spine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective: This meta-analysis aimed
to compare percutaneous (PPS) versus open pedicle screw (OPS) fixation for treatment of …

Independent reliability and availability analyses of modified classification for migrated lumbar disc herniation

W Gao, W Zhang, H Pan, D Wang - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and …, 2023 - Springer
Study design Retrospective cohort study. Objective The purpose of this study was to
evaluate the reliability of modified classification system of migrated nucleus pulposus and its …

[HTML][HTML] [Translated article] Analysis of results of open and percutaneous disc biopsy in the diagnosis of spondylodiscitis

R Navarro-Navarro, AH Suárez-Cabañas… - Revista espanola de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Spinal disc biopsy is a necessary tool in diagnosing and treating
spondylodiscitis. Its profitability varies according to the technique, concomitant antibiotics …

An inter-and intra-rater agreement assessment of a novel classification of pyogenic spinal infections

G Camino-Willhuber, B Delgado, N Astur… - European Spine …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Pola et al. described a clinical-radiological classification of pyogenic spinal
infections (PSI) based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features including vertebral …