No variables evaluated were significantly associated with misidentification of interspinous level by theanesthesiologists.
Kei Tanaka, Shingo Irikoma, Sotaro Kokubo 2013, 'Identificação dos espaços interespinhosos lombares por palpação e avaliados por radiografiasIdentificación de los espacios interespinosos lumbares por palpación y evaluados porradiografías Identification of the lumbar interspinous spaces by palpation and verifiedby X-rays', Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942013000300002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Interspinous spacers were developed to treat local deformities such as degenerative spondylolisthesis.
Cengiz Gomleksiz, Mehdi Sasani, Tunc Oktenoglu, Ali Fahir Ozer 2012, 'A Short History of Posterior Dynamic Stabilization', Advances in Orthopedicshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/629698. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Interspinous process spacer devices result in higher reoperation rates than bony decompression.
Gustavo C Machado, Paulo H Ferreira, Ian A Harris, Marina B Pinheiro, Bart W Koes,Maurits van Tulder, Magdalena Rzewuska, Chris G Maher, Manuela L Ferreira 2015, 'Effectiveness of surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.',PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4378944?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Accordingly, we aim to suggest it as a new complication of interspinous/interlaminar devices.
Giuseppe Maida, Eleonora Marcati, Silvio Sarubbo 2012, 'Heterotopic Ossification in Vertebral Interlaminar/Interspinous Instrumentation: Reportof a Case', Case Reports in Surgeryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/970642. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, fractures of spinous processes are a potential risk after interspinous/interlaminar devices' implantation.
Giuseppe Maida, Eleonora Marcati, Silvio Sarubbo 2012, 'Heterotopic Ossification in Vertebral Interlaminar/Interspinous Instrumentation: Reportof a Case', Case Reports in Surgeryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/970642. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Sprained interspinous ligaments are a common mechanical cause of acute low-back pain in athletes.
Yu-ichiro Ohnishi, Masahiro Ishihara, Kazuhiro Yoshimura, Toshiki Yoshimine, KoichiIwatsuki, Yuko Goto 2010, 'Intractable Chronic Low-Back Pain Caused by Ligamentopathia Treated Using a SpinousProcess Plate (S-plate)', Clinical Medicine Insights: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disordershttp://la-press.com/intractable-chronic-low-back-pain-caused-by-ligamentopathia-treated-us-a1907. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Surgical treatment included distraction laminoplasty and placement of interspinous dynamic fixator.
Oksana G. Prudnikova, Maksim V. Khomchenkov 2018, 'Interspinous dynamic fixation for lumbar spinal stenosis: a trade-off or an option?',Гений oртопедииhttp://ilizarov-journal.com/index.php/go/article/view/3319. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Both interbody and interspinous fusion could be observed on radiographs one year after surgery.
Ming-Hong Chen, Jen-Yuh Chen 2017, 'A Novel Nonpedicular Screw-Based Fixation in Lumbar Spondylolisthesis', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5619350. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)