Patient positioning in spine surgery: what spine surgeons should know?

B Garg, T Bansal, N Mehta, AD Sharan - Asian Spine Journal, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spine surgery has advanced tremendously over the last decade. The number of spine
surgeries performed each year has also been increasing constantly. Unfortunately, the …

Analysis of risk factors for venous air embolism in the semisitting position and its impact on outcome in a consecutive series of 740 patients

S Al-Afif, H Elkayekh, M Omer, HE Heissler… - Journal of …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Routine use of the semisitting position, which offers several advantages,
remains a matter of debate. Venous air embolism (VAE) is a potentially serious complication …

The surgeon ergonomic impact of a tubular-based digital camera to perform a seated posterior cervical foraminotomy

H Boudreaux, F Farrokhi, KL Krause, PK Louie - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Posterior cervical decompression is a common spine procedure that can be
performed with the patient in prone or sitting position. The sitting position provides the …

Cervical osteomyelitis in the setting of multiple comorbidities: a complex anatomical approach. Illustrative case

JA Leoni, ME Veillon-Bradshaw, KJ Derouen… - … of Neurosurgery: Case …, 2024 - thejns.org
BACKGROUND Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO), also known as spinal osteomyelitis or
spondylodiscitis, is a rather rare yet serious disease comprising 3%–5% of all osteomyelitis …

Cervical Osteomyelitis in the Setting of Multiple Comorbidities: A Complex Anatomical Approach

M Veillon-Bradshaw - 2024 - digitalscholar.lsuhsc.edu
Background: Vertebral osteomyelitis, otherwise known as spinal osteomyelitis or
spondylodiscitis, is a rather rare yet serious disease comprising 3-5% of all osteomyelitis …