Vincent J Heck
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Vinas-Rios J, Heck V, Medina-Govea F, Islas-Aguilar M, Kernich N
J Craniovertebr Junction Spine
. 2025 Mar;
15(4):443-447.
PMID: 40061193
Background: Overview of the literature: Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is most commonly developed during adolescence and affects 2%-3% of the population. The overall complication rate for corrective surgeries in adolescent IS...
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Vinas-Rios J, Heck V, Medina-Govea F, Islas-Aguilar M, Kernich N
J Craniovertebr Junction Spine
. 2025 Mar;
15(4):427-432.
PMID: 40061192
Background: Intramedullary tumors represent only 10% of the spectrum of spinal tumors. Their management is not an easy task and depends essentially on the surgical resection which can be very...
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Kernich N, Heck V, Ott N, Prescher A, Eysel P, Vinas-Rios J
Asian Spine J
. 2024 Aug;
18(4):493-499.
PMID: 39113480
Study Design: A prospective experimental study. Purpose: This biomechanical in vitro study aimed to examine the extent to which the use of a rod persuader (RP) leads to additional mechanical...
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Vinas-Rios J, Heck V, Eysel P, Walter S, Babasiz T, Kernich N
J Craniovertebr Junction Spine
. 2024 Jul;
15(2):241-246.
PMID: 38957763
Background: Overview of the literature - Fractures of the C1 constitute 3%-13% of all cervical spine injuries in adults. Most isolated C1 fractures are stable and can be treated nonoperatively...
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Prasse T, Heck V, Leyendecker J, Hofstetter C, Kernich N, Eysel P, et al.
World Neurosurg
. 2024 Apr;
188:e18-e24.
PMID: 38631663
Objective: Dural tears (DTs) are a frequent complication after lumbar spine surgery. We sought to determine the incidence of DTs and the related impact on health care expenditures after lumbar...
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Weber M, Lenz M, Egenolf P, Prescher A, Walter S, Heck V, et al.
J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater
. 2023 Nov;
112(1):e35339.
PMID: 37955803
Pedicle screw instrumentation has become "state of the art" in surgical treatment of many spinal disorders. Loosening of pedicle screws due to poor bone mineral density is a frequent complication...
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Weber M, Kernich N, Scheyerer M, Prescher A, Walter S, Heck V, et al.
Clin Biomech (Bristol)
. 2023 Aug;
109:106075.
PMID: 37651900
Background: Vertebral body replacement is a common surgical procedure for treatment of disorders associated with spinal instability. Therefore, pedicle screws are usually inserted in adjacent vertebrae for stabilization of the...
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Heck V, Himpe B, Vinas-Rios J, Prasse T, Pfluger M, Lenz M, et al.
Eur Spine J
. 2023 Aug;
32(10):3370-3378.
PMID: 37584698
Purpose: To outline clinical effectiveness of continuous epidural analgesia (CEA) in patients with failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) or lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) depending on severity of spinal degeneration. Methods:...
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Heck V, Klug K, Prasse T, Oikonomidis S, Klug A, Himpe B, et al.
Clin Orthop Relat Res
. 2023 Feb;
481(8):1610-1619.
PMID: 36779601
Background: Spinal fusion is a well-established procedure in the treatment of degenerative spinal diseases. Previous research shows that the use of this operative treatment has been growing in recent decades...
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Bredow J, Meyer C, Oikonomidis S, Kernich C, Kernich N, Hofstetter C, et al.
Orthop Surg
. 2022 Jun;
14(8):1607-1614.
PMID: 35711118
Objective: To assess which radiological alignment parameters are associated with a satisfactory long-term clinical outcome after performing lumbar spinal fusion for treating degenerative spondylolisthesis. Methods: This single-center prospective study assessed...