Publications by authors named "Godwin Emeka-Ibe"
Introduction: Addiction remains a critical issue in the United States, and options for individuals suffering from treatment-refractory addiction are limited. The nucleus accumbens (NAc) is a region of interest for both invasive and non-invasive interventions aimed at treating addiction. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is an established modality for managing benign conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBarbed Suture versus Interrupted Suture in Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery: Are They Equivalent?
Spine Surg Relat Res
November 2022
Article Synopsis
- The study examines wound complications in patients undergoing elective posterior cervical spine surgery using either barbed or traditional interrupted sutures.
- No significant differences in postoperative wound complications (like infections or dehiscence) were found between the two suture methods.
- Additionally, there were no notable differences in pain improvement or recovery outcomes between the groups, indicating that barbed sutures may be as effective as traditional sutures for this surgery.