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Implant-Associated Infection of Long-Segment Spinal Instrumentation: A Retrospective Analysis of 46 Consecutive Patients by Oikonomidis, Stavros, Altenrath, Lisa, Westermann, Leonard, Bredow, Jan, Eysel, Peer, Scheyerer, Max Joseph

“…This single-center retrospective study analyzed patients with an implant-associated infection of spinal instrumentation (four or more segments) treated between…”
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The Influence of Parkinson Disease on Lumbar Decompression Surgery: A Retrospective Case Control Study by Westermann, Leonard, Eysel, Peer, Hantscher, Janis, Baschera, Dominik, Simons, Marvin, Herren, Christian, Zarghooni, Kourosh, Siewe, Jan

“…Parkinson disease (PD) is a major risk factor during spine surgery, and its frequency is increasing as the population ages. The study aim was to examine the…”
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The use of the DTO™ hybrid dynamic device: a clinical outcome- and radiological-based prospective clinical trial by Herren, Christian, Sobottke, Rolf, Pishnamaz, Miguel, Scheyerer, Max Joseph, Bredow, Jan, Westermann, Leonard, Berger, Eva Maria, Oikonomidis, Stavros, Eysel, Peer, Siewe, Jan

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the radiological and clinical outcome parameters following lumbar hybrid dynamic instrumentation with the focus on the…”
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Radiofrequency-Targeted Vertebral Augmentation: Case Report of a Patient with 7 Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures in a Variant of Osteogenesis Imperfecta by Zarghooni, K., Simons, Marvin, Eysel, P., Westermann, Leonard

“…Introduction. Radiofrequency-targeted vertebral augmentation (RF-TVA) is a recognized treatment for painful compression fractures. RF-TVA in a patient with…”
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Treatment Standards for Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Results from a Survey in Austrian, German, and Swiss Neurosurgical Units by Baschera, Dominik, Tosic, Lazar, Westermann, Leonard, Oberle, Joachim, Alfieri, Alex

“…Although an abundance of literature about the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma is available, it provides little evidence to clarify which treatment is…”
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Current patterns of practice in spinal fusion for chronic low back pain—results from a survey at the German Spine Societies’ Annual Congress 2018 by Baschera, Dominik, Syrianos, Sofia, Samel, Christina, Alfieri, Alex, Westermann, Leonard

“…Background There is debate regarding criteria to select patients for lumbar fusion surgery who have chronic low back pain (CLBP) and corresponding degenerative…”
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Analysis of seven prognostic scores in patients with surgically treated epidural metastatic spine disease by Westermann, Leonard, Olivier, Alain Christoph, Samel, Christina, Eysel, Peer, Herren, Christian, Sircar, Krishnan, Zarghooni, Kourosh

“…Background Prognostic scores have been proposed to guide the treatment of patients with metastatic spine disease (MSD), but their accuracy and usefulness are…”
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Quality of life and functional outcomes after surgery for spinal metastases: Results of a cohort study by Westermann, Leonard, Eysel, Peer, Luge, Hannah, Olivier, Alain, Oikonomidis, Stavros, Baschera, Dominik, Zarghooni, Kourosh

“…Spinal metastases are being diagnosed more frequently because of increasing life expectancies and advances in the diagnosis and therapy of primary tumours…”
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Computer tomography-based morphometric analysis of the cervical spine pedicles C3–C7 by Westermann, Leonard, Spemes, Carolin, Eysel, Peer, Simons, Marvin, Scheyerer, Max J., Siewe, Jan, Baschera, Dominik

“…Background Our aim was to examine the specific dimensions of cervical pedicles in a large Caucasian cohort on high dissolving CT scans. Methods A retrospective…”
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Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion versus Dynamic Hybrid Instrumentation: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial by Herren, Christian, Simons, Raoul M., Bredow, Jan, Oikonomidis, Stavros, Westermann, Leonard, Sobottke, Rolf, Scheyerer, Max J., Pishnamaz, Miguel, Eysel, Peer, Zarghooni, Kourosh, Franklin, Jeremy, Siewe, Jan

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the radiologic and clinical outcomes after lumbar fusion intervention and to compare the established posterior lumbar…”
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Self-evaluation of present clinical skills by medical students in the years 3 to 6 - a pilot study in four European countries by Westermann, Leonard, Zisimidou, Barbara, Simons, Marvin, Zellweger, Rene, Baschera, Dominik

“…Clinical training concepts of medical students differ in the various European countries. The goal of this paper is to study the differences at the beginning of…”
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Injuries in equestrian vaulting: results of a prospective study by Zarghooni, Kourosh, Hub, Lisa, Bredow, Jan, Yagdiran, Ayla, Hackenberg, Roslind K., Scheyerer, Max, Westermann, Leonard, Eysel, Peer, Siewe, Jan

“…BACKGROUND: Equestrian vaulting is a sport, particularly popular among children and adolescents, in which gymnastic and dance routines are performed on…”
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Cross-sectional study of satisfaction with studies and lifestyle among medical students in Austria, Germany and Switzerland by Baschera, Dominik, Westermann, Leonard, Isenegger, Patrick, Zellweger, René

“…The aim was to examine potential differences in various aspects of life as well as study satisfaction amongst medical students of three German speaking…”
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Radiofrequency-Targeted Vertebral Augmentation: Case Report of a Patient with 7 Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures in a Variant of Osteogenesis Imperfecta by Westermann, Leonard, Eysel, Peer, Simons, Marvin, Zarghooni, Kourosh

“…INTRODUCTIONRadiofrequency-targeted vertebral augmentation (RF-TVA) is a recognized treatment for painful compression fractures. RF-TVA in a patient with…”
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