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Validating the VR-12 Physical Function Instrument After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with SF-12, PROMIS, and NDI
BackgroundDevelopment and validation of Veterans RAND 12-item (VR-12) physical component survey (PCS) has been established among civilian and veteran...
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Poor patient-reported mental health correlates with inferior patient-reported outcome measures following cervical disc replacement
PurposeThis study aims to assess the correlation between the patient-reported mental health and the self-reported outcome measures (PROMs) physical...
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Validating the preoperative Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index for the Neck and comparing quality of life in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament by the patient-reported outcome measures
PurposeThis cross-sectional study serves two main purposes. Firstly, it aims to validate the preoperative Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index for...
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Treatment of the two-level degenerative cervical disk diseases based on algorithmic anterior approach: a multicenter prospective study
To analyze the effectiveness of an algorithmic anterior approach to the surgical treatment of patients with two-level cervical degenerative disk...
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Quality of life in Indian patients with functional dyspepsia: Translation and validation of the Hindi version of Short-Form Nepean Dyspepsia Index
Background/PurposePatients with functional dyspepsia (FD) have poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL), but Indian data are lacking. Also, there...
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The Short-Form Neck Disability index has adequate measurement properties in chronic neck pain patients
ObjectivesTo assess test–retest reliability, internal consistency, construct validity, and the presence of ceiling and floor effects in the Brazilian...
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Simplified Chinese version of the core outcome measures index (COMI) for patients with neck pain: cross-cultural adaptation and validation
PurposeThe aim of this study was to translate and cross-culturally adapt the Core Outcome Measures Index for (COMI) into a Simplified Chinese version...
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Comparison of the effectiveness of dry needling and high-intensity laser therapy in the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome: a randomized single-blind controlled study
Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a very common disease in the population that seriously affects quality of life. Although many treatment modalities...
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Myth or fact: 3D-printed off-the-shelf prosthesis is superior to titanium mesh cage in anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion?
BackgroundTo find out if three-dimensional printing (3DP) off-the-shelf (OTS) prosthesis is superior to titanium mesh cages in anterior cervical...
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Outcomes of cervical arthroplasty versus anterior cervical arthrodesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials with a minimum follow-up of 7-year
PurposeCompare the outcomes of randomized clinical trials of cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) versus anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF),...
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Cervical disc arthroplasty with the Baguera C prosthesis: clinical and radiological results of a 10-year follow-up study
PurposeWe evaluated the long-term safety, mobility and complications of cervical total disc arthroplasty with the Baguera ® C prosthesis over 10 years.
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Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity tests of the Chinese version of the Profile Fitness Map** neck questionnaire
ObjectiveTo translate and culturally adapt the Profile Fitness Map** neck questionnaire (ProFitMap-neck) into the Chinese version and evaluate its...
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Long-term patient-related quality of life outcomes and ICD-10 symptom rating (ISR) of patients with pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: What is the psychological impact of this life-threatening disease?
PurposeWe aimed to evaluate the long-term impact of the treatment of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) on functional outcomes and patients'...
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Comparative effectiveness and functional outcome of C3 & C7 dome-hybrid open-door laminoplasty with traditional unilateral open-door laminoplasty for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
ObjectiveThe C3 & C7 dome-hybrid open-door laminoplasty was proven to be an effective treatment for multi-levels cervical spondylotic myelopathy...
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Zero-profile implant versus conventional cage–plate construct in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of single-level degenerative cervical spondylosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe clinical outcomes of single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) with the Zero-profile (Zero-p) were evaluated in...
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Comparative study of outcomes between allograft intervertebral disc transplantation and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a retrospective cohort study at least 5 years of follow-up
PurposeAdjacent segment degeneration (ASDeg) after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) seriously affects the long-term efficacy of the...
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Evaluation of using the Anderson-Montesano and the Tuli classifications in pediatric patients with occipital condyle fractures
BackgroundOccipital condyle fractures (OCFs) in patients before 18 years of age are rare. Classifications of OCF are based on the CT images of the...
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Odontoid Type II fractures in elderly: what are the real management goals and how to best achieve them? A multicenter European study on functional outcome
Odontoid fractures constitute the most common cervical fractures in elderly. External immobilization is the treatment of choice for Type I and III;...
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The prevalence of uninvestigated dyspepsia and the association of physical exercise with quality of life of uninvestigated dyspepsia patients in Indonesia: An internet-based survey
BackgroundEpidemiological data on the prevalence of uninvestigated dyspepsia (UD) and its impact on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in...
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Characteristics, expectations, experiences of care, and satisfaction of patients receiving chiropractic care in a French University Hospital in Toulouse (France) over one year: a case study
BackgroundIn October 2017, a partnership was established between the University Hospital of Toulouse and the French Chiropractic College, “Institut...