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Spine · Mar 2014

Review Case Reports

L5-S1 Achromobacter xylosoxidans infection secondary to oxygen-ozone therapy for the treatment of lumbosacral disc herniation: a case report and review of the literature.

Case report and literature review. ⋯ This first report of A. xylosoxidans vertebral infection secondary to oxygen-ozone therapy illustrates the wide variety of environmental pathogens that can complicate the percutaneous treatment of degenerative vertebral disease.

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Spine · Mar 2014

Review

Surgical treatment for thoracic disc herniation: an update.

Retrospective review of the literature. ⋯ Definition of surgical level is imperative in the surgical treatment for TDH. Outcomes of minimum invasive surgery are satisfactory. Type of disc herniation and biomechanical stability are the important factors for surgical planning.

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Spine · Mar 2014

Review

Cost and value of spinal deformity surgery.

Literature review. ⋯ N/A.

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