supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for Central Public Welfare Research Institute,No.2020CZ-5(to WS and GS);the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.31970970(to JSR);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,No.YWF-23-YG-QB-010(to JSR)。
Patients with complete spinal cord injury retain the potential for volitional muscle activity in muscles located below the spinal injury level.However,because of prolonged inactivity,initial attempts to activate these...
BACKGROUND Clinical guidelines for early extubation after liver transplantation remain lacking,with significant variations in the rates of early extubation across transplantation centers.AIM To identify clinical facto...
supported by the Beijing Nova Program(2021B00003292 and 20220484216);the National Key Research and Development Project of China(2023YFC2415600)。
Spinal cord injury(SCI)poses a substantial medical and social challenge,frequently leading to partial or complete loss of motor function below the site of injury[1].The disruption of descending neural pathways and the...
Background:An increase in epidural pressure around the stenosis has been observed in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis(LSS)with positive signs of sedimentation or redundant nerve roots.Further analysis of the press...
Background: Epidural anesthesia is an effective intervention to treat labor pain and provide analgesia for orthopedic procedures. A rare complication of this technique is epidural catheter retention. Case Presentation...
Thoracic epidural anesthesia(TEA)has been the gold standard of perioperative analgesia in various abdominal and thoracic surgeries.However,misplaced or displaced catheters,along with other factors such as technical ch...
supported by a grant from Shanghai Municipal Health Commission(General Program),No.202140221(to YB);Shanghai Municipal Key Clinical Specialty,No.shslczdzk02701。
Epidural electrical stimulation is a new treatment method for spinal cord injury(SCI).Its efficacy and safety have previously been reported.Rehabilitation treatment after epidural electrical stimulation is important t...
supported by grants of the Scientific Grant Agency of the Slovak Academy of Sciences:2/0098/20(JG);2/0145/21(NL);the Slovak Research and Development Agency:APVV19-0324(to NL);APVV-18-0163(MB);the Operational Programme Integrated Infrastructure for the project:Long-term strategic research of prevention, intervention and mechanisms of obesity and its comorbidities, IMTS:313011V344;co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund”(JG)
Oscillating field stimulation(OFS)with regular alterations in the polarity of electric current is a unique,experimental approach to stimulate,support,and potentially guide the outgrowth of both sensory and motor nerve...
BACKGROUND Symptomatic cervical facet cysts are relatively rare compared to those in the lumbar region.These cysts are usually located in the 7th cervical and 1st thoracic vertebral(C7/T1)area,and surgical excision is...
Supported by the Applied Medical Research Project of Hefei Health and Family Planning Commission,No.Hwk2020yb0016.
BACKGROUND Repeat cesarean deliverys involve a longer surgery and more severe visceral traction than primary cesarean deliverys.The dural puncture epidural(DPE)technique provides faster and more effective analgesia fo...