 Lordosis
"Lordosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The anterior concavity in the curvature of the lumbar and cervical spine as viewed from the side. The term usually refers to abnormally increased curvature (hollow back, saddle back, swayback). It does not include lordosis as normal mating posture in certain animals ( = POSTURE + SEX BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL).
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D008141
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.800.750
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lordosis" by people in Profiles.
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Sayari AJ, Harada GK, Basques BA, Louie PK, Gandhi SD, Banks L, Sung AS, Nolte MT, Gosse J, An HS. Duration of Symptoms Does Not Affect Clinical Outcome After Lumbar Arthrodesis. Clin Spine Surg. 2021 03 01; 34(2):E72-E79.
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Jenkins NW, Parrish JM, Khechen B, Block AM, Lalehzarian SP, Brundage T, Hrynewycz N, Iyer S, Singh K. Outcomes of Expandable Interbody Devices in Lumbar Fusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clin Spine Surg. 2020 07; 33(6):230-243.
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Wang MY, Park P, Tran S, Anand N, Nunley P, Kanter A, Fessler R, Uribe J, Eastlack R, Shaffrey CI, Bess S, Mundis GM, Brusko GD, Mummaneni PV. Intermediate-term clinical and radiographic outcomes with less invasive adult spinal deformity surgery: patients with a minimum follow-up of 4 years. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2020 06; 162(6):1393-1400.
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Yamaguchi H, Nojiri H, Miyagawa K, Inoue N, Kaneko K. Segmental coupling effects during correction of three-dimensional lumbar deformity using lateral lumbar interbody fusion. Eur Spine J. 2020 04; 29(4):879-885.
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Louie PK, Haws BE, Khan JM, Markowitz J, Movassaghi K, Ferguson J, Lopez GD, An HS, Phillips FM. Comparison of Stand-alone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Versus Open Laminectomy and Posterolateral Instrumented Fusion in the Treatment of Adjacent Segment Disease Following Previous Lumbar Fusion Surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Dec 15; 44(24):E1461-E1469.
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Khan JM, Basques BA, Harada GK, Louie PK, Chen I, Vetter C, Kadakia K, Elboghdady I, Colman M, An HS. Does increasing age impact clinical and radiographic outcomes following lumbar spinal fusion? Spine J. 2020 04; 20(4):563-571.
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Mummaneni PV, Park P, Shaffrey CI, Wang MY, Uribe JS, Fessler RG, Chou D, Kanter AS, Okonkwo DO, Mundis GM, Eastlack RK, Nunley PD, Anand N, Virk MS, Lenke LG, Than KD, Robinson LC, Fu KM. The MISDEF2 algorithm: an updated algorithm for patient selection in minimally invasive deformity surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2019 Oct 25; 32(2):221-228.
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Burkhardt BW, Kerolus MG, Witiw CD, David BT, Traynelis VC, Fessler RG. Comparison of radiographic parameters after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with semiconstrained translational versus rotational plate systems. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Aug; 183:105379.
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Basques BA, Khan JM, Louie PK, Mormol J, Heidt S, Varthi A, Paul JC, Goldberg EJ, An HS. Obesity does not impact clinical outcome but affects cervical sagittal alignment and adjacent segment degeneration in short term follow-up after an anterior cervical decompression and fusion. Spine J. 2019 07; 19(7):1146-1153.
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Saltzman BM, Louie PK, Clapp IM, Beck EC, Neal WH, Ukwuani GC, Nho SJ. Assessment of Association Between Spino-Pelvic Parameters and Outcomes Following Gluteus Medius Repair. Arthroscopy. 2019 04; 35(4):1092-1098.
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