[HTML][HTML] Osteoporosis and the management of spinal degenerative disease (I)
…, AR Piñera, L Alvarez-Galovich - Archives of Bone and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoporosis has become a major medical problem as the aged population of the world rapidly
grows. Osteoporosis predisposes patients to fracture, progressive spinal deformities, and …
grows. Osteoporosis predisposes patients to fracture, progressive spinal deformities, and …
[HTML][HTML] Presence of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in urine samples of patients with chronic low back pain undergoing chiropractic care: preliminary findings from a …
…, D Newell, L Álvarez-Galovich… - Frontiers in Integrative …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background and aims Low back pain is the leading cause of years lived with disability
worldwide. Chiropractors employ different interventions to treat low back pain, including spinal …
worldwide. Chiropractors employ different interventions to treat low back pain, including spinal …
Biomechanical, histological and histomorphometric analyses of calcium phosphate cement compared to PMMA for vertebral augmentation in a validated animal model
LA Galovich, A Perez-Higueras, JR Altonaga… - European Spine …, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Calcium phosphate cements (biocements) are alternative materials for use in
vertebral augmentation procedures, and are a potential solution to problems associated with …
vertebral augmentation procedures, and are a potential solution to problems associated with …
Anterior 1-2 level cervical corpectomy and fusion for degenerative cervical disease: a retrospective study with lordotic porous tantalum cages. long-term changes in …
F Tome-Bermejo, L Álvarez-Galovich… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijssurgery.com
… Luis Álvarez-Galovich reports that he is on the speaker’s bureau for Spineart, Zimmer
Biomet, and Nuvasive. Ángel Piñera-Parrilla reports that he has received a speaker honorarium …
Biomet, and Nuvasive. Ángel Piñera-Parrilla reports that he has received a speaker honorarium …
[HTML][HTML] Timing of PMMA cement application for pedicle screw augmentation affects screw anchorage
W Schmoelz, CH Heinrichs, S Schmidt, AR Piñera… - European Spine …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Cement augmentation is an established method to increase the pedicle screw (PS)
anchorage in osteoporotic vertebral bodies. The ideal timing for augmentation when a …
anchorage in osteoporotic vertebral bodies. The ideal timing for augmentation when a …
Indication variability in degenerative lumbar spine surgery: a four-nation survey
Study Design. Electronic survey. Objective. The aim of this study was to identify the international
nuances in surgical treatment patterns for severals lumbar degenerative conditions, …
nuances in surgical treatment patterns for severals lumbar degenerative conditions, …
Osteoporotic vertebral fractures localized in the lumbar area significantly impact sagittal alignment
…, F Tomé-Bermejo, C Mengis, L Alvarez-Galovich - Osteoporosis …, 2024 - Springer
Lumbar fractures and/or multiple fractures at the lumbar or thoracolumbar regions are risk
factors for sagittal malalignment in patients older than 70 years old. Although patients with …
factors for sagittal malalignment in patients older than 70 years old. Although patients with …
Surgical site infection after polymethyl methacrylate pedicle screw augmentation in osteoporotic spinal vertebrae: a series of 537 cases
…, A Peiro-Garcia, L Álvarez-Galovich - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background Retrospective observational study of prospectively collected outcomes. Objective
The use of transpedicular screws augmented with polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is an …
The use of transpedicular screws augmented with polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is an …
Simplified pedicle subtraction osteotomy for osteoporotic vertebral fractures
…, AN Buitrago, L Alvarez-Galovich - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: In osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVF) involving neurological symptoms and
severe kyphosis, vertebral osteotomies are necessary but are associated with a high risk of …
severe kyphosis, vertebral osteotomies are necessary but are associated with a high risk of …
Safety and efficacy with augmented second-generation perforated pedicle screws in treating degenerative spine disease in elderly population
L Alvarez-Galovich, F Tome-Bermejo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Degenerative spine disease is a common cause of low back pain in people
age 65 years or older. Nonsurgical treatment is tried first, but if it is unsuccessful, surgery is …
age 65 years or older. Nonsurgical treatment is tried first, but if it is unsuccessful, surgery is …