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Mashup Score: 22Contribution of the patient microbiome to surgical site infection and antibiotic prophylaxis failure in spine surgery - 14 day(s) ago
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria that lead to surgical site infections in spine surgery originate from the preoperative patient microbiome.
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Mashup Score: 7
Falls after orthopaedic surgery can cause serious injuries, which lengthen hospital stays and increase medical expenses. This has prompted hospitals to implement various fall-prevention protocols. The aims of this study…
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Mashup Score: 2Spontaneous Pneumorrhachis Secondary to Rhinovirus-Associated Emesis with Demonstrated Pathophysiology - 1 month(s) ago
This case of a 14-year-old boy presented with repetitive coughing secondary to a rhinovirus infection. In addition to pneumomediastinum, imaging demonstrated asymptomatic, yet significant holocord pneumorrhachis. Ectopic gas within the…
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Identification of Novel Genetic Markers for the Risk of Spinal PathologiesPatawut Bovonratwet, MDdoi: 10.2106/JBJS.22.00872
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Mashup Score: 4Surgically Treated Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases in Twins - 2 month(s) ago
There is growing evidence to suggest a potential genetic component underlying the development and progression of lumbar spine diseases. However, the heritability and the concordance rates for the phenotypes requiring…
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Mashup Score: 0Hypoglossal and Glossopharyngeal Nerve Palsy After Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion - 2 month(s) ago
A 69-year-old man underwent a C3-4 anterior cervical discectomy and fusion and developed postoperative hypoglossal and glossopharyngeal palsies that resolved with symptomatic treatment. Cranial nerve palsy is a rare and…
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Mashup Score: 14Assessing the Accuracy and Reliability of AI-Generated Responses to Patient Questions Regarding Spine Surgery - 2 month(s) ago
In today’s digital age, patients increasingly rely on online search engines for medical information. The integration of large language models such as GPT-4 into search engines such as Bing raises…
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Mashup Score: 18Impact of Teriparatide on Complications and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Long Spinal Fusion According to Bone Density - 2 month(s) ago
Surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) poses substantial risks, including the development of symptomatic pseudarthrosis, which is twice as prevalent among patients with osteoporosis compared with those with normal bone…
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Mashup Score: 5
The long-term impact of reoperations following adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery is still poorly understood. Our aim was to identify the relationship between unplanned reoperation and health-related quality of life…
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Mashup Score: 1Spinal Epidural Tuberculoma with Adjacent Vertebral Fracture - 3 month(s) ago
An 85-year-old woman was transported to our institution due to difficulty in walking. Preoperative imaging showed spinal cord lesions indicative of spinal cord tumor at the T7-8 level, accompanied by…
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Recommended reading for #spine surgery in @ScienceTM! 1. 86% of SSI pathogens related to *preop* pt microbiome 2. 59% of SSI isolates likely resistant *BEFORE* surgery to abx ppx @spinesection @SRS_org @DrNTheodore @AmitJainSpine @AliBaajMD https://t.co/k0XnaX4tCk https://t.co/QiBUoY0Dev