"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)
Descriptor ID |
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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1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2012 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Fusion" by people in Profiles.
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The role of occipital condyle and atlas anomalies on occipital cervical fusion outcomes in Chiari malformation type I with syringomyelia: a study from the Park-Reeves Syringomyelia Research Consortium. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Jul 01; 34(1):66-74.
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Association between structural rib autograft and the rate of arthrodesis in children undergoing occiput-C2 instrumentation and fusion. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Jun 01; 33(6):583-590.
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for the treatment of pediatric Hirayama disease. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 May; 40(5):1427-1434.
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Plastic surgeon closure is comparable to orthopedic closure when a perioperative optimization protocol is instituted for pediatric patients with neuromuscular scoliosis. Spine J. 2024 Mar; 24(3):454-461.
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Quantification of MRI Artifacts in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polyetheretherketone Thoracolumbar Pedicle Screw Constructs prior to Spinal Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2024 Mar-Apr; 14(2):103-111.
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Early Complications After Posterior Spinal Fusion in Patients With Rett Syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 May-Jun 01; 43(5):e326-e330.
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A computer vision approach to identifying the manufacturer of posterior thoracolumbar instrumentation systems. J Neurosurg Spine. 2023 04 01; 38(4):417-424.
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Comparison of baseline characteristics and postoperative complications in neuromuscular, syndromic and congenital scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2023 Jul 01; 32(4):350-356.
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Ball Tip Technique for S2AI Screw Placement in Sacropelvic Fixation: A Comparative Study with Conventional Freehand Technique. Orthop Surg. 2022 Feb; 14(2):389-396.
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Case Report of Angular Post-Tuberculotic Kyphosis Corrected Through Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Above C7. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2022 01 01; 22(1):e53-e57.