"Pseudarthrosis" 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.
A pathologic entity characterized by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal BONY CALLUS leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D011542
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.468.627
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| Concept/Terms |
Pseudarthrosis- Pseudarthrosis
- Pseudarthroses
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Pseudoarthroses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pseudarthrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Patel V, Wind JJ, Aleem I, Lansford T, Weinstein MA, Vokshoor A, Campbell PG, Beaumont A, Hassanzadeh H, Radcliff K, Matheus V, Coric D. Adjunctive Use of Bone Growth Stimulation Increases Cervical Spine Fusion Rates in Patients at Risk for Pseudarthrosis. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 May 01; 37(4):124-130.
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Lambrechts MJ, Toci GR, Siegel N, Karamian BA, Canseco JA, Hilibrand AS, Schroeder GD, Vaccaro AR, Kepler CK. Revision lumbar fusions have higher rates of reoperation and result in worse clinical outcomes compared to primary lumbar fusions. Spine J. 2023 Jan; 23(1):105-115.
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Benson JC, Lehman VT, Sebastian AS, Larson NA, Nassr A, Diehn FE, Wald JT, Murthy NS. Successful fusion versus pseudarthrosis after spinal instrumentation: a comprehensive imaging review. Neuroradiology. 2022 Sep; 64(9):1719-1728.
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Pinter ZW, Monsef JB, Salmons HI, Sebastian AS, Freedman BA, Currier BL, Elder BD, Nassr AN. Does Preoperative Bone Mineral Density Impact Fusion Success in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery? A Prospective Cohort Study. World Neurosurg. 2022 08; 164:e830-e834.
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Steinhaus ME, Hill PS, Yang J, Feuchtbaum E, Bronheim RS, Prabhakar P, Lafage V, Carlson BB, Saville P, Albert TJ, Lafage R, Stein EM, Kim HJ. Urinary N-Telopeptide Can Predict Pseudarthrosis After Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion: A Prospective Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2019 Jun 01; 44(11):770-776.
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Hills JM, Khan I, Archer KR, Sivaganesan A, Daryoush J, Hong DY, Dahir KM, Devin CJ, Stephens B. Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders in Pseudarthrosis. Clin Spine Surg. 2019 06; 32(5):E252-E257.
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Manzur M, Virk SS, Jivanelli B, Vaishnav AS, McAnany SJ, Albert TJ, Iyer S, Gang CH, Qureshi S. The rate of fusion for stand-alone anterior lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic review. Spine J. 2019 07; 19(7):1294-1301.
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Rihn JA, Gandhi SD, Sheehan P, Vaccaro AR, Hilibrand AS, Albert TJ, Anderson DG. Disc space preparation in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a comparison of minimally invasive and open approaches. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Jun; 472(6):1800-5.
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Huang RC, Meredith DS, Kepler CK, Tropiano P. Salvage of lumbar pseudarthrosis with customized large-diameter pedicle screws: report of two cases. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Oct 15; 36(22):E1489-92.
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DeVine JG, Gloystein D, Singh N. A novel alternative for removal of the AxiaLif (TranS1) in the setting of pseudarthrosis of L5-S1. Spine J. 2009 Nov; 9(11):910-5.