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This is a report on the sudden onset of the Brown-Se`quard Syndrome on a patient following extradural cervical disc herniation. Earlier diagnosis and prompt surgical decompression in the lateral cord...
Human brucellosis is an endemic zoonotic disease that is rare in Korea. However, there have been regional increases in its prevalence. Spondylodiscitis is a common osteoarticular complication of brucellar infection...
Even through there are many reported complications of the iliac bone donor site during anterior cervical spine surgery, vascular injuries are very rare, especially deep circumflex iliac artery(DCIA) injury encountered...
A pure extradural spinal arteriovenous malformation, in the absence of a vertebral body hemangioma, is extremely rare.
33-year-old male presented with spinal extradural arteriovenous malformation(AVM) that caused compressive radiculo- pathy of...
OBJECTIVE: Surgical approaches to unstable burst fractures of the thoracolumbar spine are variable and include anterior decompression with interbody fusion and fixation, anterolateral approach and posterior approach. The purpose of...
OBJECTIVE: We used an interspinous process device, the Wallis system, to treat patients with disc disease or lumbar spinal stenosis and retrospectively assessed the clinical and radiological outcomes.
METHOD: The patients...