Kevin Phan,Ralph J Mobbs,Prashanth J Rao
Kevin Phan
Background: One of the proposed advantages of anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) is restoration of disc height and hence an indirect foraminal height restoration. While this proposed advantage is often quoted in the ...
Chester E Sutterlin rd
Chester E Sutterlin rd
At noon on Saturday, 25 April 2015, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal. It was centered in the Himalaya northwest of Kathmandu, the capital of over 1 million people. The violent tremors were felt as far away as New Delhi, India 1,000 k...
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses in spine surgery, neurosurgery and orthopedics: guidelines for the surgeon scientist [0.03%]
系统评价和meta分析在脊柱外科、神经外科及骨科的应用：对临床医师的建议指南
Kevin Phan,Ralph J Mobbs
Kevin Phan
The research evidence in the realm of surgery is expanding at a rapid pace, and thus corresponds with an increasing need to critically appraise and synthesize the available literature. Particularly in fields such as spine surgery, neurosurg...
Lumbar interbody fusion: techniques, indications and comparison of interbody fusion options including PLIF, TLIF, MI-TLIF, OLIF/ATP, LLIF and ALIF [0.03%]
腰椎间融合术：技术、指征及侧射入路、经腹膜后射入路、极外侧入路等腰椎间融合术式比较
Ralph J Mobbs,Kevin Phan,Greg Malham et al.
Ralph J Mobbs et al.
Degenerative disc and facet joint disease of the lumbar spine is common in the ageing population, and is one of the most frequent causes of disability. Lumbar spondylosis may result in mechanical back pain, radicular and claudicant symptoms...