Decompression, Surgical

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A surgical operation for the relief of pressure in a body compartment or on a body part. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D019299
MeSH Number(s)	E04.188
Concept/Terms	Decompression, Surgical Decompression, Surgical Surgical Decompression Decompressions, Surgical Surgical Decompressions

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Decompression, Surgical [E04.188]

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Bar chart showing 162 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 15 publications in 2011 and 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	2	2	4
2003	0	6	6
2004	1	4	5
2005	3	5	8
2006	4	8	12
2007	3	1	4
2008	4	0	4
2009	2	3	5
2010	3	3	6
2011	8	7	15
2012	11	4	15
2013	1	3	4
2014	4	4	8
2015	4	5	9
2016	4	5	9
2017	7	3	10
2018	2	7	9
2019	5	5	10
2020	3	0	3
2021	2	3	5
2022	1	4	5
2023	1	2	3
2024	2	1	3

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El-Hajj VG, ?hl?n E, Sandvik U, Pettersson-Segerlind J, Atallah E, Jabbour P, Bydon M, Daniels DJ, Elmi-Terander A, Edstr?m E. Long-term outcomes following posterior fossa decompression in pediatric patients with Chiari malformation type 1, a population-based cohort study. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2024 Nov 18; 166(1):460.

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Dalton J, Huang R, Narayanan R, Kaye ID, Kepler CK. Operative Timing in Cervical Spine Trauma. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 Nov 01; 37(9):388-394.

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Nassr A, Coric D, Pinter ZW, Sebastian AS, Freedman BA, Whiting D, Chahlavi A, Pirris S, Phan N, Meyer SA, Tahernia AD, Sandhu F, Deutsch H, Potts EA, Cheng J, Chi JH, Groff M, Anekstein Y, Steinmetz MP, Welch WC. Lumbar Facet Arthroplasty Versus Fusion for Grade-I Degenerative Spondylolisthesis with Stenosis: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Jun 19; 106(12):1041-1053.

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Gonzalez GA, Miao J, Porto G, Harrop J. Bilateral phrenic nerve palsy after posterior cervical decompression and fusion surgery: a rare event after surgery. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2023 08 12; 9(1):41.

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Nahm NJ, Mackenzie WGS, Mackenzie WG, Gough E, Hashmi SS, Hecht JT, Legare JM, Little ME, Modaff P, Pauli RM, Rodriguez-Buritica DF, Serna ME, Smid CJ, Hoover-Fong J, Bober MB. Achondroplasia natural history study (CLARITY): 60-year experience in orthopedic surgery from four skeletal dysplasia centers. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2023 06 06; 18(1):139.

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Issa TZ, Lambrechts MJ, Toci GR, D'Antonio ND, Kanhere AP, Lingenfelter K, Schroeder GD, Vaccaro AR. Cellular Bone Matrix Leading to Disseminated Tuberculosis After Spinal Fusion: A Report of 2 Cases. JBJS Case Connect. 2023 Apr 01; 13(2).

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Lee Y, Issa TZ, Kanhere AP, Lambrechts MJ, Ciesielka KA, Kim J, Hilibrand AS, Kepler CK, Schroeder GD, Vaccaro AR, Canseco JA. Preoperative epidural steroid injections do not increase the risk of postoperative infection in patients undergoing lumbar decompression or fusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur Spine J. 2022 Dec; 31(12):3251-3261.

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Badhiwala JH, Wilson JR, Harrop JS, Vaccaro AR, Aarabi B, Geisler FH, Fehlings MG. Early vs Late Surgical Decompression for Central Cord Syndrome. JAMA Surg. 2022 11 01; 157(11):1024-1032.

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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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Lambrechts MJ, D'Antonio ND, Karamian BA, Kanhere AP, Dees A, Wiafe BM, Canseco JA, Woods BI, Kaye ID, Rihn J, Kurd M, Hilibrand AS, Kepler CK, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD. Does displacement of cervical and thoracolumbar dislocation-translation injuries predict spinal cord injury or recovery? J Neurosurg Spine. 2022 Dec 01; 37(6):821-827.

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