Netrin-1, secreted by floor plate cells, orients axon extension in relation to the ventral midline
of the embryonic spinal cord. Oligodendrocyte precursor (OP) cells are born close to the …

Background Surgical site infection (SSI) in spinal metastasis surgery represents the most
common postoperative surgical complication with high morbidity and mortality. Objective This …

Background: Abdominal pseudocyst (APC) is an uncommon manifestation of a
ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt that is attributed to an inflammatory response, usually the result of …

Background Surgical resection is considered the treatment of choice for spinal meningiomas
and can be safe and effective; however, neurologic and surgical complications occur. This …

Study Design: This was a retrospective study. Objective: Evaluate the prognosis and surgical
outcomes of patients with spinal metastasis from lung cancer undergoing surgical treatment…

Study design. Retrospective review. Objective. To assess the change in pelvic incidence (PI)
after lumbo-pelvic fixation and the differential impact of the type of pelvic fixation: S2-alar-…

Background: Dolichoectasia is a rare disorder of the cerebral vasculature consisting of vascular
elongation, widening, and tortuosity, usually involving the vertebral and basilar arteries. …

Objective Spinal metastases occur primarily in the thoracic spine (50%–60%), less commonly
in the lumbar (30%–35%), and, infrequently, in the cervical spine (10%–15%). There has …

Background A retroclival lesion can represent a notochordal remnant–derived mass. The
differential diagnoses includes benign lesions such as ecchordosis physaliphora (EP) and …

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