[HTML][HTML] Lumbar vacuum disc, vertical instability, standalone endoscopic interbody fusion, and other treatments: an opinion based survey among minimally invasive …

KU Lewandrowski, X Zhang, JFR León… - Journal of Spine …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background A diseased lumbar intervertebral vacuum disc void of any structurally intact
tissue may be vertically unstable. A primary standalone endoscopic decompression and …

Use of “Inside-Out” Technique for Direct Visualization of a Vacuum Vertically Unstable Intervertebral Disc During Routine Lumbar Endoscopic Transforaminal …

KU Lewandrowski, JFR León, A Yeung - International Journal of …, 2019 - ijssurgery.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to record the frequency of lumbar intervertebral
disc vacuum phenomenon on routine lumbar plain films taken prior to transforaminal …

Effect of Preoperative Severity and Location of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Vacuum Phenomenon on Surgical Outcomes After Single-Level Transforaminal Lumbar …

S Ohyama, Y Aoki, M Inoue, T Nakajima, Y Sato… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to examine whether preoperative severity and location of lumbar
intervertebral disc vacuum phenomenon (VP) influence surgical outcomes after single-level …

Effects of intradiscal vacuum phenomenon on surgical outcome of lateral interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar disease

CP Yen, JM Beckman, AC Vivas, K Bach… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The authors investigated whether the presence of intradiscal vacuum
phenomenon (IVP) results in greater correction of disc height and restoration of segmental …

Surgical outcomes of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis with anterior vacuum disc: can the intervertebral cage overcome intradiscal vacuum phenomenon and …

JC Liao, ML Lu, CC Niu, WJ Chen, LH Chen - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2014 - Springer
Background The vacuum phenomenon within an intervertebral disc is not an uncommon
radiographic finding in the elderly. However, no reports in the English literature have …

Development of a new therapy-oriented classification of intervertebral vacuum phenomenon with evaluation of intra-and interobserver reliabilities

G Camino Willhuber, M Bendersky… - Global spine …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Diagnostic study, level of evidence III. Objectives: Low back pain is a common
cause of disability among elderly patients. Percutaneous discoplasty has been developed …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of posterior lumbar interbody fusion and posterolateral lumbar fusion in monosegmental vacuum phenomenon within an intervertebral disc

KC An, GM Kong, DH Park, JM Baik, JH Youn… - Asian Spine …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Comparison of Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion in
Monosegmental Vacuum Phenomenon within an Intervertebral Disc - PMC Back to Top Skip to …

Transforaminal endoscopic decompression and uninstrumented allograft lumbar interbody fusion: a feasibility study in patients with end-stage vacuum degenerative …

Á Dowling, JGH Bárcenas, KU Lewandrowski - Clinical Neurology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The authors investigated the feasibility of a transforaminal endoscopic
decompression and un-instrumented lumbar interbody fusion procedures with cancellous …

Severe intervertebral vacuum phenomenon is associated with higher preoperative low back pain, ODI, and indication for fusion in patients with degenerative lumbar …

G Camino-Willhuber, L Schönnagel… - Clinical Spine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Retrospective study of prospective collected data. Objective: To analyze the
association between intervertebral vacuum phenomenon (IVP) and clinical parameters in …

[HTML][HTML] Lumbar endoscopic bony and soft tissue decompression with the hybridized inside-out approach: a review and technical note

KU Lewandrowski, A Yeung - Neurospine, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aimed to showcase the authors' preferred technique of a hybrid of modern “inside-
out” and “outside-in” endoscopic decompression. A case series of 411 patients consisting of …