Background Context Recently, a single position lumbar fusion has been described in which
both the anterior or lateral interbody fusion as well as posterior percutaneous pedicle screw …

Background: Painful vertebral osteoporotic compression fractures (OCFs) are often treated
with cement augmentation, although controversies exist as to whether or not this increases …

Aims It has been well documented in the arthroplasty literature that lumbar degenerative
disc disease (DDD) contributes to abnormal spinopelvic motion. However, the relationship …

Study Design Narrative review. Objectives The purpose of this review is to outline the role of
sex hormones, particularly estrogen, in the pathogenesis of degenerative disc disease (DDD…

… The author(s) declare the following disclosures with respect to the research, authorship,
and/or publication of this article: Emily S. Mills, Kevin Mertz, Ethan Faye, and Andy Ton has …

Background No previous studies have investigated the risk of infection following intra-articular
corticosteroid injection (IACI) into a pre-existing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The aim of …

X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is associated with a pervasive, severe degenerative
osteoarthritis. We conducted a retrospective chart review/patient survey using the Knee or Hip …

Hip osteoarthritis (OA) can be idiopathic or develop secondary to structural joint abnormalities
of the hip joint (alteration of normal anatomy) and/or due to a systemic condition with joint …

Background Intraoperative dexamethasone can reduce postoperative pain and nausea
following total knee (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). To the best of our knowledge, no …

Study Design: This is a retrospective cohort study of consecutive patients undergoing lumbar
spinal fusion (LSF) within the PearlDiver Humana research database from 2010 to 2018. …