 Laminectomy
"Laminectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A surgical procedure that entails removing all (laminectomy) or part (laminotomy) of selected vertebral lamina to relieve pressure on the SPINAL CORD and/or SPINAL NERVE ROOTS. Vertebral lamina is the thin flattened posterior wall of vertebral arch that forms the vertebral foramen through which pass the spinal cord and nerve roots.
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D007796
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.718.563 E04.188.400 E04.525.450 E04.555.350
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| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laminectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Gonzalez GA, Corso K, Kothari P, Franco D, Porto G, Miao J, Wainwright JV, O'Leary M, Hines K, Mahtabfar A, Vanderkarr M, Thalheimer S, Sharan A, Jallo J, Harrop J. Lumbar Synovial Cysts-Should You Fuse or Not? Neurosurgery. 2023 05 01; 92(5):1013-1020.
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Barkley AS, Eaton J, Carroll K, Sullivan LT, Zhang F, Ravanpay A. The Rare Occurrence of Reoperation After Cervical Laminoplasty: A 14-Year Retrospective Review of Reoperative Rates at a Single Institution. Clin Spine Surg. 2021 07 01; 34(6):E342-E348.
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Rogers N, Selberg C, LaMotta C, Beebe C, Bloch N, Erickson M, Donaldson NJ. Treatment of Kyphosis Arising Secondary to Laminectomy and Irradiation in the Pediatric Population. Orthopedics. 2021 Jul-Aug; 44(4):e563-e569.
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Newman WC, Berry-Candelario J, Villavieja J, Reiner AS, Bilsky MH, Laufer I, Barzilai O. Improvement in Quality of Life Following Surgical Resection of Benign Intradural Extramedullary Tumors: A Prospective Evaluation of Patient-Reported Outcomes. Neurosurgery. 2021 04 15; 88(5):989-995.
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Weiner DK, Holloway K, Levin E, Keyserling H, Epstein F, Monaco E, Sembrano J, Brega K, Nortman S, Krein SL, Gentili A, Katz JN, Morrow LA, Muluk V, Pugh MJ, Perera S. Identifying biopsychosocial factors that impact decompressive laminectomy outcomes in veterans with lumbar spinal stenosis: a prospective cohort study. Pain. 2021 03 01; 162(3):835-845.
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Fiani B, Newhouse A, Cathel A, Houston R, Hariri O. Subaxial Cervical Laminectomy Using a Misonix BoneScalpel?: A Guide to Operative Technique. Surg Technol Int. 2020 Nov 28; 37:421-426.
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Ryu R, Campbell A, Jain N, Stammen K, Yu E. Development of a Spine Surgical Skills and Written Assessment for Orthopaedic Surgery Residents. J Surg Educ. 2019 Jul - Aug; 76(4):1094-1100.
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Al Tamimi M, Aoun SG, Gluf W. Spinal Cord Compression Secondary to Epidural Fibrosis Associated with Percutaneously Placed Spinal Cord Stimulation Electrodes: Case Report and Review of the Literature. World Neurosurg. 2017 Aug; 104:1051.e1-1051.e5.
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Patel VV, Andersson GB, Garfin SR, Resnick DL, Block JE. Utilization of CT scanning associated with complex spine surgery. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017 01 31; 18(1):52.
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Bales J, Apkon S, Osorio M, Kinney G, Robison RA, Hooper E, Browd S. Infra-Conus Single-Level Laminectomy for Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy: Technical Advance. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2016; 51(6):284-291.
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