Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for sciatica: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

C Liu, GE Ferreira, CA Shaheed, Q Chen, IA Harris… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the effectiveness and safety of surgery compared with non-surgical
treatment for sciatica. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources Medline …

Single-cell RNA sequencing in orthopedic research

T Wang, L Wang, L Zhang, Y Long, Y Zhang, Z Hou - Bone Research, 2023 - nature.com
Although previous RNA sequencing methods have been widely used in orthopedic research
and have provided ideas for therapeutic strategies, the specific mechanisms of some …

Biportal endoscopic versus microscopic discectomy for lumbar herniated disc: a randomized controlled trial

SM Park, HJ Lee, HJ Park, JY Choi, O Kwon, S Lee… - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Biportal endoscopic discectomy has been frequently performed
in recent years and has shown acceptable clinical outcomes. However, evidence regarding …

Clinical Efficacy of Mechanical Traction as Physical Therapy for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Meta‐Analysis

W Wang, F Long, X Wu, S Li… - … and Mathematical Methods …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. This study is aimed at exploring the clinical effect of mechanical traction on
lumbar disc herniation (LDH). Methods. Related literatures were retrieved from PubMed …

Natural products can modulate inflammation in intervertebral disc degeneration

Z Liu, J Zhu, H Liu, C Fu - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Intervertebral discs (IVDs) play a crucial role in maintaining normal vertebral anatomy as
well as mobile function. Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a common clinical symptom …

Does motor control training improve pain and function in adults with symptomatic lumbar disc herniation? A systematic review and meta-analysis of 861 subjects in 16 …

M Pourahmadi, S Delavari, JA Hayden… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of motor control training (MCT) compared with other
physical therapist-led interventions, minimal/no intervention or surgery in patients with …

Resorption of lumbar disk herniation: mechanisms, clinical predictors, and future directions

AL Hornung, JD Baker, GM Mallow, AJ Sayari… - JBJS …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This narrative review on the literature from 4 databases (MEDLINE, Cumulative
Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Scopus, and Cochrane) examines historical …

Annulus fibrosus repair for lumbar disc herniation: a meta-analysis of clinical outcomes from controlled studies

Y Wang, X He, S Chen, Y Weng, Z Liu… - Global Spine …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Meta-analysis. Objectives This study aimed to summarize the clinical efficacy
and safety of the various annular defect repair methods that have emerged in recent years …

Surgical interventions for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review with network meta-analysis

L Chen, B Guan, DB Anderson, PH Ferreira, R Stanford… - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background Several surgical options for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) are
available, but current guidelines do not recommend which one should be prioritized …

Diagnostic accuracy of color-coded virtual noncalcium reconstructions derived from portal venous phase dual-energy CT in the assessment of lumbar disk herniation

V Koch, MH Albrecht, LD Gruenewald, I Yel… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of color-coded contrast-enhanced dual-
energy CT virtual noncalcium (VNCa) reconstructions for the assessment of lumbar disk …