 Spinal Fusion
"Spinal Fusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Operative immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae by fusion of the vertebral bodies with a short bone graft or often with diskectomy or laminectomy. (From Blauvelt & Nelson, A Manual of Orthopaedic Terminology, 5th ed, p236; Dorland, 28th ed)
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D013123
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.100.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Fusion- Spinal Fusion
- Fusion, Spinal
- Fusions, Spinal
- Spinal Fusions
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| 1984 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1993 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2014 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2016 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2018 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Fusion" by people in Profiles.
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Murphy GS, Avram MJ, Greenberg SB, Benson J, Bilimoria S, Maher CE, Teister K, Szokol JW. Perioperative Methadone and Ketamine for Postoperative Pain Control in Spinal Surgical Patients: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial. Anesthesiology. 2021 05 01; 134(5):697-708.
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Thomen RP, Woods JC, Sturm PF, Jain V, Walkup LL, Higano NS, Quirk JD, Varisco BM. Lung microstructure in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis before and after posterior spinal fusion. PLoS One. 2020; 15(10):e0240265.
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LaValva S, Adams A, MacAlpine E, Gupta P, Hammerberg K, Thompson GH, Sturm P, Garg S, Anari J, Sponseller P, Flynn J, Cahill PJ. Serial Casting in Neuromuscular and Syndromic Early-onset Scoliosis (EOS) Can Delay Surgery Over 2 Years. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Sep; 40(8):e772-e779.
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Klyce W, Mitchell SL, Pawelek J, Skaggs DL, Sanders JO, Shah SA, McCarthy RE, Luhmann SJ, Sturm PF, Flynn JM, Smith JT, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD. Characterizing Use of Growth-friendly Implants for Early-onset Scoliosis: A 10-Year Update. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Sep; 40(8):e740-e746.
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Pirkle S, Reddy S, Bhattacharjee S, Shi LL, Lee MJ. Chronic Opioid Use Is Associated With Surgical Site Infection After Lumbar Fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Jun 15; 45(12):837-842.
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Eklund JE, Shah SH, Rubin DS, Mehta AI, Minev EM, Lee HH, Roth S. Incidence of and factors associated with acute kidney injury after scoliosis surgery in pediatric patients. Spine Deform. 2020 10; 8(5):991-999.
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Shah SH, Chen YF, Moss HE, Rubin DS, Joslin CE, Roth S. Predicting Risk of Perioperative Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Spine Fusion Surgery: A Cohort Study Using the National Inpatient Sample. Anesth Analg. 2020 04; 130(4):967-974.
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Meza BC, Shah SA, Vitale MG, Sturm PF, Luhmann SJ. Proximal anchor fixation in magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR): preliminary 2-year results of the impact of anchor location and density. Spine Deform. 2020 08; 8(4):793-800.
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Mitchell SL, Donaldson CJ, El Dafrawy MH, Kebaish KM. Difficulties in Treating Postirradiation Kyphosis in Adults: A Series of Five Cases. Spine Deform. 2019 11; 7(6):937-944.
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Lertudomphonwanit T, Jain VV, Sturm PF, Patel S. Periapical-dropout Screws Strategy For 3-Dimensional Correction of Lenke 1 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Patients Treated by Posterior Spinal Fusion. Clin Spine Surg. 2019 10; 32(8):E359-E365.
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