To determine the safety and efficacy of the proposed venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis regime in patients undergoing anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) surgery.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are recognized complications after spine surgery, with rates in the literature ranging from 0% to 14% with some…[Read more]

wed by exercise on patients with acute ischemic stroke. Trial Registration http://www.chictr.org.cn, identifier ChiCTR2000041042.Purpose A classic twin study to evaluate the relative contributions of genetic and environmental factors to resting pupil size and reactivity. Methods Pupillometry was performed on 326 female twins (mean age 64 years) from the…[Read more]