Objective: We retrospectively reviewed the results of 100 consecutive transforaminal lumbar
interbody fusions (TLIFs) performed at one institution. The preoperative diagnoses included …

Degeneration of the intervertebral disc (IVD) represents a significant musculoskeletal
disease burden. Although spinal fusion has some efficacy in pain management, spine …

Type I interferon (IFN-α/β or IFN-I) signals through two receptor subunits, IFNAR1 and IFNAR2,
to orchestrate sterile and infectious immunity. Cellular pathways that regulate IFNAR1 are …

Study Design: Retrospective review. Objectives: This study investigates the prevalence of
adverse postsurgical events, or osteoporosis-related complications (ORCs), following spinal …

Background: Recent military conflicts have resulted in numerous extremity injuries requiring
complex orthopaedic reconstructive procedures, which begin with a thorough débridement …

Background Arthroscopic debridement is the standard of care for the treatment of acetabular
labral tears. The Short Form-36 has not been used to measure hip arthroscopy outcomes, …

Study Design. Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective. To compare postoperative
surgical, radiographic, and patient-reported outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy …

Background— During the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, 52 087 service members have
been wounded in combat. The long-term sequelae of these injuries have not been carefully …

Kummel disease is the eponym for avascular necrosis of the vertebral body after a vertebral
compression fracture. As our population ages, the prevalence of osteoporosis, its most …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Bisphosphonates affect bone remodeling and increase bone
mass through the inhibition of osteoclasts. Their effect on osteoblasts, and the balance …