Introduction The lumbar spine experiences compressive preloads up to 800N during activities of daily living (ADL). However, kinematics of lumbar...
Read MoreIntroduction Since the 1950s Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) has been an accepted modality of treatment for cervical radiculopathy...
Read MoreIntroduction Recently a 26-year-old lady was admitted for elective caesarean section for breech presentation. Preanaesthetic back examination revealed an extensive...
Read MoreAbstract Symptomatic synovial lumbar facet cysts are a relatively rare cause of radiculopathy and spinal stenosis. This case and brief...
Read MoreAbstract Background Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy is a relatively new technique. Very few studies have reported the clinical outcome of...
Read MoreIntroduction Iatrogenic spinal cord injury secondary to spinal surgery is a devastating event. In an effort to minimise the prevalence...
Read MoreIntroduction Evidence of spinal infection exists in Egyptian mummies (c.3000 BC) and Neolithic remains from earlier. The earliest scientific descriptions...
Read MoreAbstract Introduction Loss of intervertebral disc (IVD) matrix and ultimately disc height as a result of 'degeneration' has been implicated...
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