A concerted effort to tackle the global health problem posed by traumatic brain injury (TBI) is
long overdue. TBI is a public health challenge of vast, but insufficiently recognised, …

Background The burden of traumatic brain injury (TBI) poses a large public health and societal
problem, but the characteristics of patients and their care pathways in Europe are poorly …

Bone metastases, especially to the spine, are frequently encountered during the course of a
malignancy. Due to a worldwide increase of cancer incidence and to a longer life …

OBJECTIVE: The main objective of this study was to compare the clinical outcome of participants
treated by simple decompression (SD) of the ulnar nerve versus anterior subcutaneous …

The study design includes a systematic literature review. The objective of the study was to
evaluate the effectiveness of transforaminal endoscopic surgery and to compare this with …

Context Conventional microdiskectomy is the most frequently performed surgery for patients
with sciatica due to lumbar disk herniation. Transmuscular tubular diskectomy has been …

Purpose We aimed to determine cut-offs between mild, moderate and severe myelopathy on
the modified Japanese Orthopedic Association (mJOA) score. Methods Between December …

Study Design. Prospective, multicenter international cohort. Objective. To evaluate outcomes
of surgical decompression for cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) at a global level. …

Object. Surgical treatment for cubital ulnar nerve compresson includes medial epicondylectomy,
simple decompression, or anterior transposition (subcutaneous, intramuscular, or …

Background Patients with signs and/or symptoms of cervical spondylotic myelopathy are
frequently encountered in spinal practice. Exact numbers of prevalence or incidence are not …