Introduction Surgical site infection (SSI) following spinal surgery is a major source of
postoperative morbidity. Although studies have demonstrated perioperative antimicrobial …

Study Design Systematic review. Study Rationale To seek out and assess the best quality
evidence available comparing opening wedge osteotomy (OWO) and closing wedge …

Purpose The aim of this study is to determine whether there is a relationship between
radiographic slip progression and symptomatic worsening after decompression without fusion for …

Background Accurate identification of pain generators in the context of low back and spine-related
pain is crucial for effective treatment. This review aims to evaluate the potential …

Background With an aging population, there are an increasing number of elderly patients
undergoing spine surgery. Recent literature in other surgical specialties suggest frailty to be an …

Background Spinal metastases are present in approximately 20% of patients with cancer,
giving a risk for neurologic dysfunction and instability. In already frail patients, surgeons strive …

Background: The objective of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness of minimally
invasive surgery (MIS) for patients with degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (DLS) relative …

Objectives This aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of PJK and PJF in patients
who underwent circumferential minimally invasive surgery (cMIS) for ASD. Methods A …

Use of a Fascia Lata Autograft to Reconstruct a Large Tricep... : JBJS Case Connector Use of a
Fascia Lata Autograft to Reconstruct a Large Triceps Tendon Defect After En-Bloc Resection of …

Background Multidisciplinary spine conferences (MSCs) are a strategy for discussing
diagnostic and treatment aspects of patient care. Although they are becoming more common in …