[HTML][HTML] Transforaminal epidural steroid injections prevent the need for surgery in patients with sciatica secondary to lumbar disc herniation: a retrospective case …
NA Manson, MD McKeon… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The median orthopedic surgery wait time in Canada is 33.7 weeks, thus
alternative treatments for pathologies such as lumbar disc herniations (LDH) are needed. We …
alternative treatments for pathologies such as lumbar disc herniations (LDH) are needed. We …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of neuromuscular and haemodynamic activity in individuals with and without chronic low back pain
MD McKeon, WJ Albert, JP Neary - Dynamic Medicine, 2006 - Springer
Background Biering-Sørenson (1984) found that individuals with less lumbar extensor muscle
endurance had an increased occurrence of first episode low back pain. As a result, back …
endurance had an increased occurrence of first episode low back pain. As a result, back …
[HTML][HTML] The feasibility of measuring the activation of the trunk muscles in healthy older adults during trunk stability exercises
EY Hanada, CL Hubley-Kozey, MD McKeon… - BMC geriatrics, 2008 - Springer
Background As the older adult population increases, the potential functional and clinical burden
of trunk muscle dysfunction may be significant. An evaluation of risk factors including the …
of trunk muscle dysfunction may be significant. An evaluation of risk factors including the …
Differences in abdominal muscle activation patterns of younger and older adults performing an asymmetric leg-loading task
…, EY Hanada, S Gordon, J Kozey, M McKeon - PM&R, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether differences exist between younger (20-50 years) and
older adults (>65 years) in abdominal muscle amplitudes, temporal patterns, and three-…
older adults (>65 years) in abdominal muscle amplitudes, temporal patterns, and three-…
The incidence of adjacent segment breakdown in polysegmental thoracolumbar fusions of three or more levels with minimum 5-year follow-up
…, NA Manson, MD McKeon - Global Spine Journal, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Objective To identify the incidence of adjacent
segment pathology (ASP) after thoracolumbar fusion of three or more levels, the risk factors for …
segment pathology (ASP) after thoracolumbar fusion of three or more levels, the risk factors for …
Elevated patient BMI does not negatively affect self-reported outcomes of thoracolumbar surgery
AJ Green, NA Manson, MD McKeon… - The Spine …, 2013 - thespinejournalonline.com
Methods Outcome data were obtained from a prospective surgery outcomes database and
digital hospital records. We administered patient questionnaires preoperatively, and at 2, 6, …
digital hospital records. We administered patient questionnaires preoperatively, and at 2, 6, …
Latent Trajectory Growth Analysis: Modeling Patient Recovery to Predict Two-Year Outcomes following Elective Thoracolumbar Surgery for Degenerative Pathologies
AJ Green, NA Manson, MD McKeon… - The Spine …, 2014 - thespinejournalonline.com
Purpose This study aimed to apply a sophisticated statistical method that is traditionally
underused in spine surgery research to identify the accuracy with which a number of baseline …
underused in spine surgery research to identify the accuracy with which a number of baseline …
Patient-reported disability versus objective physical performance measures in assessing patient recovery
M McKeon, N Manson, E Abraham… - … Journal of Surgery, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Background: Degenerative thoracolumbar spine pathologies may cause compression of
adjacent neurologic structures, leading to lower extremity pain and disability. Previous literature …
adjacent neurologic structures, leading to lower extremity pain and disability. Previous literature …
[PDF][PDF] The effect of gender on abdominal muscle activation in response to an asymmetrical leg loading task in healthy adults
M McKeon, S Gordon, C Hubley-Kozey - researchgate.net
The ability of the trunk muscles to respond to external moments of force is important to maintain
a healthy spine. Differences in muscle strength and structure have been suggested as …
a healthy spine. Differences in muscle strength and structure have been suggested as …
A Randomized Control Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of Selective Nerve Root Injections in Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation
NA Manson, MD McKeon, E Bigney… - The Spine …, 2016 - thespinejournalonline.com
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) remains a common cause of lower
extremity radicular dysfunction. Non-operative measures, including selective nerve root …
extremity radicular dysfunction. Non-operative measures, including selective nerve root …