How dimensions can guide surgical planning and training: a systematic review of Kambin's triangle

RW Kouam, TQ Tabarestani, DAW Sykes, N Gupta… - Neurosurgical …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The authors sought to analyze the current literature to determine dimensional
trends across the lumbar levels of Kambin's triangle, clarify the role of imaging techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of Cervical Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Current Progress and Future Directions—A Narrative Review

CC Huang, J Fitts, D Huie, DA Bhowmick… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cervical endoscopic spine surgery is rapidly evolving and gaining popularity for the
treatment of cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy. This approach significantly reduces …

Novel approach to percutaneous lumbar surgeries via Kambin's triangle—radiographic and surgical planning analysis with nerve segmentation technology

TQ Tabarestani, DAW Sykes, RW Kouam, DS Salven… - World neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective While Kambin's Triangle has become an ever more important anatomic window
given its proximity to the exiting nerve root, there have been limited studies examining the …

[HTML][HTML] Using Augmented Reality Technology to Optimize Transfacet Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Case Report

A Bardeesi, TQ Tabarestani, SM Bergin… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The transfacet minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF) is a
novel approach available for the management of lumbar spondylolisthesis. It avoids the …

Two-Year Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes for Percutaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion With an Expandable Titanium Cage Through Kambin's Triangle Without …

TQ Tabarestani, TY Wang, DAW Sykes… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background There has been heightened interest in performing percutaneous lumbar
interbody fusions (percLIFs) through Kambin's triangle, an anatomic corridor allowing …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF): From Open to Percutaneous to Patient-Specific

PN Drossopoulos, FC Ononogbu-Uche… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) has seen significant evolution since its
early inception, reflecting advancements in surgical techniques, patient safety, and …

Using Novel Segmentation Technology to Define Safe Corridors for Minimally Invasive Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

TQ Tabarestani, DS Salven, DAW Sykes… - Operative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: The areas of the safe triangle, Kambin, and transfacet corridors were measured
using commercially available software (BrainLab, Munich, Germany). For each approach …

The Importance of Planning Ahead: A Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Novel Trans-Facet Corridor for Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Segmentation …

TQ Tabarestani, PN Drossopoulos, CC Huang… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The rise of minimally invasive lumbar fusions and advanced imaging
technologies has facilitated the introduction of novel surgical techniques with the trans-facet …

Image-Guided Spine Surgery.

K Jitpakdee, B Boadi, R Härtl - Neurosurgery Clinics of North …, 2024 - europepmc.org
The realm of spine surgery is undergoing a transformative shift, thanks to the integration of
image-guided navigation technology. This innovative system seamlessly blends real-time …

[HTML][HTML] Preoperative application of CT and MRI registration in lumbar disc herniation endoscopic surgery could improve the postoperative rehabilitation of patients

X Guo, J Jin, J Chen, J Liu - American Journal of Translational …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy (PELD) has emerged as
routine treatment for lumbar disc herniation (LDH) due to its minimal invasiveness and quick …