A Case Series That Supports the Application of the S2AI Technique for Fractures and Failures After Lumbosacral Fusion.

Jeffrey H WeinrebUchechi IwealaLauren E MatteiniWarren D YuJoseph R O'Brien

Published in: HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery (2019)

Fractures and failures after lumbosacral fusion can be difficult to diagnose because of delayed presentation, nonspecific presenting symptoms, and a lack of identifiable mechanism. A high index of suspicion is required to detect these uncommon complications, and patients have responded well to both conservative and surgical treatments.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
case report
prognostic factors
artificial intelligence
deep learning
depressive symptoms