Search Results - "Wei Chan, Chris Yin"
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Neuropathic Pain after Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Correction Surgery
Published in Asian spine journal (01-10-2021)“…Study Design: Prospective study.Purpose: To investigate the prevalence and the associated risk factors of chronic neuropathic pain symptoms using painDETECT…”
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Prediction of height increment using preoperative radiological parameters following selective thoracic fusion with alternate-level pedicle screw construct in Lenke 1 and 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-01-2017)“…Purpose: This study aims to derive a formula to predict post-operative height increment in Lenke 1 and Lenke 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients…”
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A radiological evaluation of the morphometry and safety of S1, S2 and S2-ilium screws in the Asian population using three dimensional computed tomography scan: an analysis of 180 pelvis
Published in Surgical and radiologic anatomy (English ed.) (01-04-2012)“…Introduction Studies of sacral pedicle anatomy have been reported in the European population. However, the feasibility for the use of S1, S2 and S2-ilium…”
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Single vs two attending senior surgeons: assessment of intra-operative blood loss at different surgical stages of posterior spinal fusion surgery in Lenke 1 and 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Published in European spine journal (01-01-2017)“…Purpose To assess the pattern of intra-operative blood loss at various surgical stages comparing between single and two surgeons. Methods Lenke 1 and 2…”
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Severe Lenke 1 and 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis had poorer perioperative outcome, higher complication rate, longer fusion and higher operative cost compared to non-severe scoliosis
Published in European spine journal (01-04-2022)“…Purpose To compare the perioperative outcome and operative cost of posterior spinal fusion (PSF) surgery between severe and non-severe Lenke 1 and 2 adolescent…”
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Ultra Long Construct Minimally Invasive Spinal Stabilization Using Percutaneous Pedicle Screws in the Treatment of Symptomatic Multicentric Spinal Metastasis
Published in Asian spine journal (01-12-2015)“…Managing multiple level spinal metastases is challenging. We report the case of a 58-year-old female with advanced lung cancer who presented with multiple…”
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Personal protective equipment usage, recycling and disposal among spine surgeons: An Asia Pacific Spine Society survey
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-01-2021)“…Purpose: In this study we investigated on the personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, recycling, and disposal among spine surgeons in the Asia Pacific…”
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Association between intraoperative remifentanil use and postoperative hyperalgesia in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery: a retrospective study
Published in BMC anesthesiology (24-05-2023)“…The liberal use of remifentanil in spine surgery has been associated with an increased incidence of postoperative hyperalgesia. Nevertheless, controversies…”
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Safety of Pedicle Screws in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery
Published in Asian spine journal (01-12-2017)“…To review existing publications on the safety of pedicle screw insertions in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Despite having increased risk for…”
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Feasibility of Single-Stage Posterior Passive Correction and Fusion Surgery for Congenital Scoliosis in Adolescent Patients Who Have Attained Skeletal Maturity
Published in Asian spine journal (01-06-2022)“…Retrospective study. To report the perioperative and radiological outcomes of single-stage posterior passive correction and fusion (SSPPCF) in adolescent…”
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Rapid progression of scoliosis curve in a mature patient with undiagnosed pituitary macroadenoma: A rare case report
Published in Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica (01-09-2020)“…Growth hormone secreting pituitary tumor or gigantism has not been previously reported to be associated with rapid progression of scoliosis in the literature…”
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Minimally invasive reduction of thoracolumbar burst fracture using monoaxial percutaneous pedicle screws: Surgical technique and report of radiological outcome
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-01-2020)“…Purpose: To describe the reduction technique of thoracolumbar burst fracture using percutaneous monoaxial screws and its radiological outcomes compared to…”
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The accuracy and safety of fluoroscopic-guided percutaneous pedicle screws in the thoracic and lumbosacral spine in the Asian population: A CT scan analysis of 1002 screws
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-05-2017)“…Purpose: This study investigates the safety and accuracy of percutaneous pedicle screws placed using fluoroscopic guidance in the thoracolumbosacral spine…”
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Pelvic obliquity in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis planned for posterior spinal fusion: A preoperative analysis of 311 lower limb axis films
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-05-2019)“…Purpose: To analyze the incidence, pattern, and contributing factors of pelvic obliquity among Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients who will undergo…”
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Minimally Invasive Spinal Stabilization Using Fluoroscopic-Guided Percutaneous Screws as a Form of Palliative Surgery in Patients with Spinal Metastasis
Published in Asian spine journal (01-02-2016)“…Prospective cohort study. To report the outcome of 50 patients with spinal metastases treated with minimally invasive stabilization (MISt) using fluoroscopic…”
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After-hours elective spine deformity corrective surgery for patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Is it safe?
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-05-2019)“…Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of after-hours electively planned Posterior Spinal Fusion surgeries for Adolescent Idiopathic…”
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Do the dynamic stress mobility radiographs predict the postoperative vertebral height restoration, kyphosis correction, and cement volume injected after vertebroplasty for osteoporotic thoracolumbar vertebral fractures with intravertebral cleft?
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-09-2018)“…Background: This prospective clinical–radiological study was conducted to determine whether the dynamic mobility stress radiographs can predict the…”
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Comparison between effect of desflurane/remifentanil and propofol/remifentanil anesthesia on somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during scoliosis surgery—A randomized controlled trial
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-09-2018)“…Background: Drugs used in anesthesia can affect somatosensory evoked potential (SSEP) monitoring, which is used routinely for intraoperative monitoring of…”
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Effect of intraoperative autologous transfusion techniques on perioperative hemoglobin level in idiopathic scoliosis patients undergoing posterior spinal fusion: A prospective randomized trial
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-05-2017)“…Background: Massive blood loss during posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis remains a significant risk for patients. There is no…”
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The use of fluoroscopic guided percutaneous pedicle screws in the upper thoracic spine (T1–T6): Is it safe?
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-05-2017)“…Purpose: This study analysed the accuracy and safety of the fluoroscopic guided percutaneous screws in the upper thoracic vertebrae (T1–T6). Methods: Computed…”
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