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The Somatosensory System
The somatosensory system has by far the largest number of receptor types of any of the primate sensory systems, including mechanoreceptors,...
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Nervous System
Nerve cells are called neurons and are able to conduct an electrical impulse. They may be interneurons, or anaxonic, unipolar, bipolar or multipolar...
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Shoulder Anatomy
The subacromial space is the space delimited above by the coraco-acromial arc (anterior-inferior margin of the acromion, coracoacromial ligament,...
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Sagittal Alignment After Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis—Application of the Roussouly Classification
Study DesignRetrospective cohort study.
ObjectivesTo investigate spinopelvic alignment and spine shape in patients surgically treated for adolescent...
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Anterior Column Reconstruction for Sagittal Plane Deformity Correction
Since the addition of the lateral access corridor to the spinal surgeon’s armamentarium, indications for its applications have broadened over time....
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Analysis of cervical sagittal alignment variations after lumbar pedicle subtraction osteotomy for severe imbalance: study of 59 cases
ObjectiveTo evaluate postoperative changes within the cervical alignment following surgical lumbar correction by pedicle subtraction osteotomy (PSO)...
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Viral Disease of the Cornea and External Eye
Viral infections of the external eye range from benign to malignant, from a transient keratitis of mononucleosis to the progressive sarcoma...
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The clinical relevance of the presence of bridging syndesmophytes on kyphosis correction and maintenance following pedicle subtraction osteotomy for thoracolumbar kyphotic deformity in ankylosing spondylitis: a comparative cohort study
BackgroundThe presence of bridging syndesmophytes (BS) in spinal osteotomy region serves traditionally as one critical determinant for selection of...
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Development and Functional Anatomy of the Spine and Spinal Cord
Understanding the development and functional anatomy of the human spinal cord is a very important information for the management and rehabilitation...
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Osteotomies in ankylosing spondylitis: where, how many, and how much?
IntroductionThis article presents the current concepts of correction of spinal deformity in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. Untreated AS can be...
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Pain-Relieving Mechanisms in Neuromodulation
Neuromodulation is the alteration of nerve activity through targeted delivery of a stimulus, such as electrical stimulation or chemical agents, to...
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Could pelvic parameters determine optimal postoperative thoracic kyphosis in Lenke type 1 AIS patients?
BackgroundA proper restoration of sagittal alignment is essential in AIS patients, but few studies provided a formula to predict an optimal surgical...
