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Deep Learning Algorithm Trained on Oblique Cervical Radiographs to Predict Outcomes of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for Pain from Cervical Foraminal Stenosis
IntroductionWe developed a convolutional neural network (CNN) model to predict treatment outcomes of transforaminal epidural steroid injection...
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Low back pain improvement after cervical laminoplasty in patients without tandem lumbar stenosis
PurposeThis study aimed to demonstrate the impact of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) on LBP after cervical laminoplasty for cervical spinal stenosis by...
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Uterine cervical stenosis: from classification to advances in management. Overcoming the obstacles to access the uterine cavity
BackgroundTo date hysteroscopy is the gold standard technique for the evaluation and management of intrauterine pathologies. The cervical canal...
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A possible correlation between facet orientation and development of degenerative cervical spinal stenosis
BackgroundPrevious studies have demonstrated the relationship between sagittal facet orientation and cervical degenerative spondylolisthesis....
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Congenital Cervical Stenosis: a Review of the Current Literature
Purpose of ReviewCongenital cervical stenosis (CCS) is a phenomenon in which an individual has a narrow canal due to abnormal anatomy which can...
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Laminectomy alone versus laminectomy with lateral mass screw fixation in the treatment of multisegment cervical spinal canal stenosis: a comparative analysis
BackgroundMultisegment cervical canal stenosis is one of the most common causes of spinal cord dysfunction. Cervical laminectomy affords direct...
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Reliability and clinical validity of the Kang MRI grading system for cervical central spinal stenosis
BackgroundThe Kang MRI grading system for central cervical spinal stenosis has been previously explored in literature. The aim of the current study...
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Analysis of the curative effect of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy with osseous foraminal stenosis using ultrasonic osteotome in anterior cervical surgery
PurposeTo explore the clinical efficacy and operation points of cervical radiculopathy with osseous foraminal stenosis treated with ultrasonic...
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Comparison of anterior cervical diskectomy with fusion (ACDF) and laminoplasty treating multilevel cervical spondylotic myelopathy with developmental canal stenosis: a retrospective study
PurposeTo evaluate clinical effectiveness and radiologic results of anterior cervical diskectomy with fusion (ACDF) comparing with laminoplasty (LP)...
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Super-resolution Deep Learning Reconstruction Cervical Spine 1.5T MRI: Improved Interobserver Agreement in Evaluations of Neuroforaminal Stenosis Compared to Conventional Deep Learning Reconstruction
The aim of this study was to investigate whether super-resolution deep learning reconstruction (SR-DLR) is superior to conventional deep learning...
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Full endoscopic laminotomy decompression versus anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of single-segment cervical spinal stenosis: a retrospective, propensity score-matched study
ObjectiveAnterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is the standard procedure for the treatment of cervical spinal stenosis (CSS), but...
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Deep-learning-reconstructed high-resolution 3D cervical spine MRI for foraminal stenosis evaluation
ObjectiveTo compare standard-of-care two-dimensional MRI acquisitions of the cervical spine with those from a single three-dimensional MRI...
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Radiographic predictors for recurrence of lumbar symptoms after prioritized cervical surgery in patients with tandem spinal stenosis
ObjectivesThe purpose of the current study was to explore radiographic predictors for recurrence of lumbar symptoms after prioritized cervical...
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Unilateral biportal endoscopic laminectomy with lateral mass screw fixation for treating cervical spinal stenosis
BackgroundThe unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) technique is less invasive and has a faster recovery time than open surgery. Compared with the...
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Deep learning reconstruction for the evaluation of neuroforaminal stenosis using 1.5T cervical spine MRI: comparison with 3T MRI without deep learning reconstruction
PurposeTo compare image quality and interobserver agreement in evaluations of neuroforaminal stenosis between 1.5T cervical spine magnetic resonance...
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Outcomes of cervical spinal stenosis surgery in patients aged ≥ 65 years based on insurance status: a single-center cohort study from a tertiary center in Germany
ObjectiveThe prevalence of degenerative disorders of the spine, such as cervical spinal stenosis with cervical spine myelopathy (CSM) in the...
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Effects of steroid use for stenosis prevention after endoscopic submucosal dissection for cervical esophageal cancer
Background and aimEsophageal stenosis is a serious complication after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for thoracic esophageal cancer (TEC),...
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A systematic review of validated classification systems for cervical and lumbar spinal foraminal stenosis based on magnetic resonance imaging
PurposeForaminal stenosis is commonly investigated with radiological methods in patients with radiating pain in extremities. However, there is a lack...
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Should asymptomatic cervical stenosis be treated in the setting of progressive thoracic myelopathy? A systematic review of the literature
PurposeUnlike tandem stenosis of the cervical and lumbar spine, tandem cervical and thoracic stenosis (TCTS) of the spine is less common, and the...
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Transcranial electrical stimulation motor-evoked potentials rescue from postoperative neurological deficit due to inadequate neck position for the case of lumbar surgery with asymptomatic cervical stenosis
PurposeTranscranial electrical stimulation motor-evoked potentials (TES-MEPs) are an intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring method that reduces...