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Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 2: The Rib.
[BACKGROUND] Pseudoarthrosis, or failure to achieve bony union, is a well-known complication of spinal fusion operations. Rates range from 5% to 40% and are influenced by both patient and technical factors. Patients who do not achieve compl…
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Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 4: The Scapula.
[BACKGROUND] Solid arthrodesis is the long-term goal of most spinal reconstruction surgeries. A multitube of biologics as well as autograft is commonly used to augment the bony fusion. Medial scapular vascularized bone grafts (S-VBGs) are a…
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Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 1: The Iliac Crest.
[BACKGROUND] Iliac crest autograft has been the gold standard for harvest of fusion materials in spine surgery. The benefits of a vascularized version of this bone graft-including delivery of stem cells, ability to deliver antibiotics to th…
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Foramen Magnum Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Presenting With Thoracic Myelopathy: Technical Case Report With 2-Dimensional Operative Video.
[BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE] Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) are vascular abnormalities of the central nervous system that can cause a wide array of neurological dysfunction depending on their location, flow, and propensity to rupture. …