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• Spine · Nov 2023

  Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Can Pelvic Incidence Change After Lumbo-Pelvic Fixation for Adult Spine Deformity and Would the Change be Affected by the Type of Pelvic Fixation?".

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• Spine · Nov 2023

  Letter to the Editor Regarding "Can Pelvic Incidence Change After Lumbo-Pelvic Fixation for Adult Spine Deformity and Would the Change be Affected by the Type of Pelvic Fixation?".

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• Spine · Nov 2023

  Multicenter Study

  Perioperative Complications and Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Severe Pediatric Spinal Deformity.

  Prospective multicenter cohort study. ⋯ Most perioperative complications for severe pediatric spinal deformity resolve within 2-years postoperatively and do not result in adverse HRQoL outcomes. However, patients with unresolved complications have decreased HRQoL outcomes.

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• Spine · Nov 2023

  Interleukin-17A Promotes Proliferation and Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Ligamentum Flavum Cells Through Regulation of β-Catenin Signaling.

  A basic experimental study. ⋯ This is the first work we are aware of to highlight the importance of IL-17A in TOLF. IL-17A secreted by Th17 cells in the ligamentum flavum may be involved in the ossification of the microenvironment by regulating β-catenin signaling to promote the proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of LFCs.

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• Spine · Oct 2023

  Review

  Predictors of Outcomes Following Lumbar Intra-articular Facet Joint Injections and Medial Branch Blocks: A Scoping Review.

  A scoping review. ⋯ Numerous factors were considered in the 37 studies included in this review. Imaging findings of facet arthropathy, duration of pain, and positive SPECT were consistently associated with favorable results after facet interventions.

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