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Effect of denosumab in treatment of unresectable spine and sacrum giant cell tumor of bone
Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a rare tumor of the bone that is locally invasive. Surgery is the primary treatment that is usually done by...
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Intralesional nerve-sparing surgery versus non-surgical treatment for giant cell tumor of the sacrum
BackgroundThere is no standard treatment for giant cell tumors of the sacrum. We compared the outcomes and complications in patients with sacral...
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Trans-sacral interbody fixation in long fusions to the sacrum for adult spinal deformity: complications and fusion rates at minimum two years follow-up
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the fusion rate and complications associated with trans-sacral interbody fusion (TSIF) in long fusions to the...
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Isolated cryptococcal osteomyelitis of the sacrum in an immunocompetent patient: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCryptococcus neoformans , an opportunistic fungal pathogen, seldom causes infection in immunocompetent people. Cryptococcal osteomyelitis...
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Combining morphological and functional imaging parameters to diagnose primary bone neoplasms in the skull base, spine and sacrum
PurposeMorphological magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT) features are used in combination with histology for diagnosis and treatment...
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Does primary tumor resection improve survival for patients with sarcomas of pelvic bones, sacrum, and coccyx who have metastasis at diagnosis ?
BackgroundRecent studies demonstrated that primary tumor resection (PTR) improves survival of patients with metastatic bone sarcomas. However, it...
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High dose image-guided, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) for chordomas of the sacrum, mobile spine and skull base: preliminary outcomes
PurposeTo report preliminary outcomes of high dose image-guided intensity modulated radiotherapy (IG-IMRT) in the treatment of chordomas of the...
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Rod fractures after multi-rod constructs in adult spinal deformity patients fused to the sacrum/pelvis: where do they occur and why?
Purpose(1) To describe the use of multi-rod constructs (MRCs) in adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery, (2) to report rod fractures occurring at MRC...
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Robotic guidance for percutaneous placement of triangular osteosynthesis in vertically unstable sacrum fractures: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundTo evaluate the effectiveness and safety of robot-aided percutaneous triangular osteosynthesis combined with close reduction for vertically...
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Distal sacral nerve roots severed by a fragility fracture of the sacrum: a case report
BackgroundOwing to the aging population, fragility fractures of the pelvis are occurring more frequently. Fixation of the fracture and stabilization...
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Comparative outcome of different treatment options for fragility fractures of the sacrum
BackgroundFragility fractures of the sacrum (FFS) have been detected more and more frequently in recent times, and the incidence will continue to...
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Perioperative outcome of minimally invasive stabilisation of bilateral fragility fractures of the sacrum: a comparative study of bisegmental transsacral stabilisation versus spinopelvic fixation
PurposePelvic fragility fractures have steadily risen over the past decades. The primary treatment goal is the fastest possible mobilisation. If...
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Distal fusion level, complications, and reoperations in individuals with cerebral palsy undergoing surgery for scoliosis
PurposeTo compare radiological outcome, complications and reoperations in individuals with cerebral palsy and scoliosis fused to the fifth lumbar...
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Long spine fusions to the sacrum-pelvis are associated with greater post-operative proximal junctional kyphosis angle in sitting position
Study designA single-centre retrospective study.
Background and PurposeAlthough adult patients spend most of their time in sitting positions, the...
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Jumper’s fracture of the sacrum: a novel and reproducible way for successful reduction and fixation
PurposeSurgical treatment of jumper’s fractures is a highly demanding situation for the surgeon due to its rareness and frequent association with...
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Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in sacral tumour surgery and comprehensive description of a multidisciplinary program: a prospective study in a specialized hospital in China
Abstract PurposeThere were fewer data to guide the application of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) theory into sacral tumour surgery. In the...
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Quality of Life After Extended Pelvic Surgery with Neurovascular or Bony Resections in Gynecological Oncology: A Systematic Review
BackgroundExtended pelvic surgery with neurovascular or bony resections in gynecological oncology has significant impact on quality of life (QoL) and...
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Ambulatory capacity following fusion to the sacrum with pelvic fixations pediatric spinal deformity patients
ObjectiveTo investigate outcomes of ambulatory pediatric patients fused to the sacrum with pelvic fixation.
Study designRetrospective cohort.
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Risk factors of early complications after thoracic and lumbar spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo determine risk factors increasing susceptibility to early complications (intraoperative and postoperative within 6 weeks) associated with...
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Pelvic Fixation Construct Trends in Spinal Deformity Surgery
PurposeAlthough many techniques exist, spinopelvic fixation continues to present challenges in the management of adult spinal deformity. Shear...