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Spyridon Sioutis First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Lampros Reppas First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Achilles Bekos First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Eleftheria Soulioti Second Department of Anaesthesiology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Theodosis Saranteas Second Department of Anaesthesiology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Dimitrios Koulalis First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Georgios Sapkas First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Andreas F. Mavrogenis First Department of Orthopaedics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Echinococcus vogeli and the unicystic echinococcosis caused by Echinococcus oligarthrus. Echinococcus vogeli infections are similar to alveolar echinococcosis, whereas Echinococcus oligarthrus infections are less aggressive. 1 Life cycle and

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Charles Court Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Spine and tumor Unit, Bicetre University Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris Saclay University, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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Leonard Chatelain Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Spine and tumor Unit, Bicetre University Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris Saclay University, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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Barthelemy Valteau Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Spine and tumor Unit, Bicetre University Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris Saclay University, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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Charlie Bouthors Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Spine and tumor Unit, Bicetre University Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris Saclay University, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

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sacral fractures and to all types of sacroiliac lesions. The main advantage of this minimally invasive procedure is that it provides good biomechanical stability with a low infection rate. However, upper sacral dysplasia can exist in 30–50% of all sacrum

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Amer Sebaaly Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bellevue Medical Center University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Unit, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), Canada.

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Maroun Rizkallah Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bellevue Medical Center University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.

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Guillaume Riouallon Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint Joseph, France.

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Zhi Wang Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Unit, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), Canada.

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Pierre Emmanuel Moreau Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint Joseph, France.

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Falah Bachour Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bellevue Medical Center University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.

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Ghassan Maalouf Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bellevue Medical Center University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.

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.2%). 24 One should note that the open freehand technique tends to malposition the screw medially, whereas the malpositioned screw under fluoroscopy tended to be in the ‘safer’ lateral zone ( Fig. 5 ). 32 Finally, the infection rate with

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Andreas F. Mavrogenis Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Panayiotis D. Megaloikonomos Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Vasileios G. Igoumenou Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Georgios N. Panagopoulos Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Efthymia Giannitsioti Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Antonios Papadopoulos Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Panayiotis J. Papagelopoulos Attikon General University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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Infections of the spine have a large spectrum of clinical manifestations. The vertebral bodies, intervertebral discs, spinal canal and paravertebral structures may be involved. 1 Spinal infections can be aetiologically classified as pyogenic

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Emre Acaroglu Ankara ARTES Spine and Spinal Cord Center, Ankara, Turkey

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European Spine Study Group Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

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Death - 0.25% (0.0% - 2.2%) 0 Myocardial infarction LT 1.20% (0.0% - 9.5%) 0.6 % Neurological loss LT 1.78% (0.1% - 12.5%) 1.7 % Deep infection LT 4.19% (0.3% - 19.0%) 3.5% Upper GI bleeding NLT 3

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Jean-Charles Le Huec Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, Bordeaux Univ, 33 300 Bordeaux, France

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Stephane Bourret Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, Bordeaux Univ, 33 300 Bordeaux, France

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Wendy Thompson Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, Bordeaux Univ, 33 300 Bordeaux, France

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Christian Daulouede Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, Bordeaux Univ, 33 300 Bordeaux, France

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Thibault Cloché Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, Bordeaux Univ, 33 300 Bordeaux, France

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objective of this article is to summarize knowledge of SIJ dysfunction due to micro-traumatic lesions excluding inflammatory diseases, infections and tumours and to give some recommendations for treatment options including conservative treatment and surgical

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Augusto Covaro ICATME, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

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Gemma Vilà-Canet ICATME, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

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Ana García de Frutos ICATME, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

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Maite T. Ubierna ICATME, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

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Francesco Ciccolo ICATME, Institut Universitari Quirón-Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain

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Enric Caceres Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain

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decompression with or without fusion has a number of potential complications such as infection, dural tear, epidural haematoma and instability. An incidence of 2% of reported deep infection required debridement. 41 Incidence of durotomy of patients

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Andrea Cina Spine Center, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland
Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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Fabio Galbusera Spine Center, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland

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complications, infections, risk of reoperation, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes ( 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 ). Some studies estimated that 2–23% of patients undergoing spinal surgery will have a complication ( 72 , 73 ). For this reason

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Johannes D Bastian Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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Silviya Ivanova Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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Ahmed Mabrouk Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom

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Peter Biberthaler Department of Trauma Surgery, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

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Pedro Caba-Doussoux Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, España

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Nikolaos K Kanakaris Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Major Trauma Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

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evidence of infection following tissue biopsies. The distal plate fixation was revised to orthogonal dual plating using a 90–90 construct with an anterior large fragment LCP® of Depuy Synthes and a distal femoral NCB-PP®-ZimmerBiomet. After 6 months, good

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Kamil Cagri Kose Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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Omer Bozduman Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey

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Ali Erkan Yenigul Urfa State Hospital Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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Servet Igrek Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey

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closed with a cortical strut allograft both to increase mid-line fusion and to prevent any dural complications if revision surgery is needed. 19 Infection occurs in 4% to 7% of patients. The rate is related to the number of previous surgeries

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