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Franziska C S Altorfer

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Altorfer F, Kelly M, Avrumova F, Rohatgi V, Zhu J, Bono C, et al.
Spine J . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40049450
Background Context: Generative artificial intelligence (AI), ChatGPT being the most popular example, has been extensively assessed for its capability to respond to medical questions, such as queries in spine treatment...
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Hambrecht J, Kohli P, Chiapparelli E, Lan R, Burkhard M, Altorfer F, et al.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) . 2025 Feb; PMID: 40007484
Study Design: Secondary analysis of prospective study. Objective: To assess the risk factors for postoperative non-satisfaction despite improvement in the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) two years after elective lumbar surgery....
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Kelly M, Burkhard M, Altorfer F, Emerson R, Sama A
JBJS Case Connect . 2025 Jan; 15(1. PMID: 39854544
No abstract available.
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Kelly M, Burkhard M, Altorfer F, Emerson R, Sama A
JBJS Case Connect . 2025 Jan; 14(4. PMID: 39841040
Case: A 73-year old man who underwent previous L2-S1 decompression presenting with new right radicular leg pain. Imaging suggests a large central disk herniation at L1-2 with possible intrathecal extension...
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Altorfer F, Avrumova F, Lebl D
JBJS Essent Surg Tech . 2024 Dec; 14(4). PMID: 39650794
Background: Robotic-assisted spine surgery has been reported to improve the accuracy and safety of pedicle screw placement and to reduce blood loss, hospital length of stay, and early postoperative pain....
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Scherer M, Soldevila-Boixader L, Yildiz I, Altorfer F, Furrer P, Beeler S, et al.
Life (Basel) . 2024 Nov; 14(11). PMID: 39598307
Despite growing numbers of scientific publications on the optimal antibiotic treatment for diabetic foot infections, the data on the adult population with non-diabetic (postsurgical) foot infections is limited. Therefore, one...
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Altorfer F, Weng A, Sneag D, Pavlakis P, Lebl D
HSS J . 2024 Nov; :15563316241294049. PMID: 39564404
No abstract available.
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Burkhard M, Chiapparelli E, Hambrecht J, Kohli P, Guven A, Tsuchiya K, et al.
Global Spine J . 2024 Nov; :21925682241300085. PMID: 39503528
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: To identify imaging predictors on pre- and perioperative imaging that are associated with a future revision surgery for adjacent segment disease (ASD) following lumbar...
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Altorfer F, Kelly M, Avrumova F, Burkhard M, Sneag D, Campbell G, et al.
Spine J . 2024 Nov; PMID: 39491752
Background Context: Preoperative imaging for lumbar spine surgery often includes magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for soft tissues and computer tomography (CT) for bony detail. While CT scans expose patients to...
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Altorfer F, Avrumova F, Paschal G, Burkhard M, Lebl D
J Spine Surg . 2024 Oct; 10(3):521-539. PMID: 39399079
Instrumentation of the upper cervical spine, such as cervical pedicle, lateral mass, pars, or translaminar screws, is considered high risk due to the specific challenges of this anatomic region, including...