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STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the outcomes of multiple thoracolumbar and lumbar fractures depending on whether the fractures were contiguous.
SUMMARY OF THE LITERATURE REVIEW: The treatment of multiple spine...
STUDY DESIGN: Case report
OBJECTIVES: We report a case of surgically proven tophaceous gout of the lumbar spine at the L5-S1 level in a 43-year-old man that mimicked infectious spondylodiscitis and...
STUDY DESIGN: Case report
OBJECTIVES: To report a case of sacral stress fracture that developed after lumbosacral fusion.
SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW: Sacral stress fractures rarely develop after lumbosacral fusion, and osteoporosis,...
STUDY DESIGN: Case report.
OBJECTIVES: We report a case of widespread lumbosacral subdural abscess in a patient who underwent bee venom therapy.
SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW: Subdural abscess is rare, but has...
STUDY DESIGN: Although the frequency of the oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) procedure has increased in recent years, reports on its complications remain rare. We report 2 cases of vertebral...
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study.
OBJECTIVES: To identify clinical features and risk factors helpful for the prevention and early diagnosis of neurological complications.
OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: Previous studies have investigated postoperative complications only...