Near infrared spectroscopy for intraoperative monitoring of the spinal cord.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To assess Health-Related Quality of Life outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastases. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Increasing life expectancy of patients with spinal metastases has resulted in greater interest in overall quality of life, including pai...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Falicov A,Fisher CG,Sparkes J,Boyd MC,Wing PC,Dvorak MF

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The study is an investigation into the form of the abdominal pressure reflex in normal individuals under isometric loading of the torso. Various directions of load are imposed, and both flexed and upright postures are adopted. The sensitivity of the pressurization to the applied moment is calculated, the form of the r...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grew ND

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review and prospective follow-up of 88 patients who had decompressive laminectomy with or without fusion from 1983 to 1986. OBJECTIVE:To determine the 7- to 10-year outcome of surgery for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is limited information on the imp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Katz JN,Lipson SJ,Chang LC,Levine SA,Fossel AH,Liang MH

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A comparative analysis of electromyogram (EMG) signals of patients of cervical pain and normal controls. OBJECTIVES:To determine the differences between frequency and time domain parameters of EMG signals of patients of cervical pain and normal controls. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:No diagnostic technique...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kumar S,Narayan Y,Prasad N,Shuaib A,Siddiqi ZA

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Modified Delphi technique. OBJECTIVE:To develop guidelines for the clinical management of scoliosis in Rett syndrome through evidence review and consensus expert panel opinion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Rett syndrome is a rare disorder and clinical expertise is thus with small case series. Scoliosis is ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Downs J,Bergman A,Carter P,Anderson A,Palmer GM,Roye D,van Bosse H,Bebbington A,Larsson EL,Smith BG,Baikie G,Fyfe S,Leonard H

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective morphometric population study. OBJECTIVE:To characterize pedicle and spinal canal morphology of the achondroplastic lower thoracic and lumbar vertebrae and to suggest dimensions for improving pedicle screw selection and placement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although morphometric population ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Srikumaran U,Woodard EJ,Leet AI,Rigamonti D,Sponseller PD,Ain MC

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case-control study. OBJECTIVE:To compare health-related quality of life and low back pain of healthy subjects with those of patients with nonidiopathic scoliosis (non-IS) and idiopathic scoliosis (IS) 21 years or more after surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been a very small number of repo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Akazawa T,Minami S,Kotani T,Nemoto T,Koshi T,Takahashi K

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of ligamenta flava (LF) and interspinous ligaments (ISL) obtained from four patients who underwent surgery for vertebral fracture (control group) and five patients operated for disc herniation was studied. The fine structure of LF was composed of elastic and elaunin fibers. Small diameter collagen f...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yahia LH,Garzon S,Strykowski H,Rivard CH

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study compared preoperative and postoperative saggittal curves and spinal balance in patients undergoing spinal fusion with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation for severe kyphosis secondary to Scheuermann's disease. Also determined was patient satisfaction regarding relief of pain and correction of the d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lowe TG,Kasten MD

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A quasi 3-dimensional pathologic survey of tears in the L4-L5 disc. OBJECTIVE:To seek accurate information on the pathogenesis and outcomes of tears to facilitate correlation with radiologic imaging and biomechanical testing; and to improve laboratory models for testing hypotheses of disc function and fai...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Vernon-Roberts B,Moore RJ,Fraser RD

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pre-/poststudy comparing surgical and nonsurgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:To identify whether orthopedic spinal surgery can effectively improve life satisfaction and self-esteem in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been many studies about the effect of spin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang J,He D,Gao J,Yu X,Sun H,Chen Z,Li M

更新日期：2011-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The authors prospectively evaluated 40 patients with paralytic scoliosis treated from 1985 to 1990 with bilateral posterior segmental instrumentation, facet fusions, local bone graft, and allograft (mostly fresh frozen) bone supplementation only. OBJECTIVES:The authors report the fusion results for these ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bridwell KH,O'Brien MF,Lenke LG,Baldus C,Blanke K

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro and modeling study of upper cervical spine (UCS) three-dimensional (3D) kinematics and muscle moment arm (MA) during axial rotation (AR) and flexion extension (FE). OBJECTIVE:To create musculoskeletal models with movement simulation including helical axis (HA) and muscle features. SUMMARY OF BAC...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dugailly PM,Sobczak S,Moiseev F,Sholukha V,Salvia P,Feipel V,Rooze M,Van Sint Jan S

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Observational cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate by MRI whether a vertebral fracture during childhood is a risk factor for degeneration of adjacent discs. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several studies infer that trauma is a major cause of disc degeneration. Only 1 study has by magnetic resonance imaging (M...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Möller A,Maly P,Besjakov J,Hasserius R,Ohlin A,Karlsson MK

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A systematic review. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness of motor control exercise (MCE) in patients with nonspecific low back pain (LBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:MCE is a common form of exercise used for managing LBP. MCE focuses on the activation of the deep trunk musc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Saragiotto BT,Maher CG,Yamato TP,Costa LOP,Costa LCM,Ostelo RWJG,Macedo LG

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of national insurance billing database. OBJECTIVE:To examine trends in reoperation after single-level lumbar discectomy. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Lumbar discectomy is the most commonly performed procedure for treatment of radiculopathy caused by disc herniation. Randomized clinic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heindel P,Tuchman A,Hsieh PC,Pham MH,D'Oro A,Patel NN,Jakoi AM,Hah R,Liu JC,Buser Z,Wang JC

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A three-dimensional, nonlinear finite element analysis was performed to predict the in situ contact interaction of prosthesis components of the Prodisc-L in a multisegmental lumbar model following total disc replacement (TDR). OBJECTIVE:Efforts were made to investigate how the TDR implant contact characte...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chen WM,Park C,Lee K,Lee S

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study from 2011 to 2014 was performed using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of tumor location in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbosacral spine on 30-day perioperative...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hussain AK,Vig KS,Cheung ZB,Phan K,Lima MC,Kim JS,Kaji DA,Arvind V,Cho SK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen professional baseball pitchers underwent active pitching motion analysis of the abdominal oblique, rectus abdominis, lumbar paraspinous and gluteus maximus muscles bilaterally via surface electrode evaluation. Baseline resting and isometric maximum values were obtained and active data referenced against these ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Watkins RG,Dennis S,Dillin WH,Schnebel B,Schneiderman G,Jobe F,Farfan H,Perry J,Pink M

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro and in vivo rat tail model to assess effects of torsion on intervertebral disc biomechanics and gene expression. OBJECTIVE:Investigate effects of torsion on promoting biosynthesis and producing injury in rat caudal intervertebral discs. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Torsion is an important loading ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Barbir A,Godburn KE,Michalek AJ,Lai A,Monsey RD,Iatridis JC

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to register pressure changes within the cauda equina, a highly sensitive pressure measuring catheter was inserted through a hole in the dural sac. Its tip was placed among the nerve roots of the cauda equina at levels L2, L3, and L4 in seven freshly removed human specimens. The cross-sectional area of the dur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Schönström N,Bolender NF,Spengler DM,Hansson TH

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis was undertaken to determine the effects of surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis on pain and disability. Seventy-four journal articles met inclusion criteria and were independently reviewed by two readers. On average, 64% of patients treated surgically for lumbar spinal stenosis were reported to have good...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Turner JA,Ersek M,Herron L,Deyo R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported the only known case of recurrent extraforaminal lumbar disc herniation occurring at the same level but on the opposite side. In performing lumbar disc puncture for discography, when an extraforaminal bulge is seen on CT scan, we recommend puncture through the side opposite the bulge to prevent new herniati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Miyamoto M,Takemitsu Y,Harada Y,Iwahara T

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Population-based, case-control and case-crossover study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate associations between chiropractic visits and vertebrobasilar artery (VBA) stroke and to contrast this with primary care physician (PCP) visits and VBA stroke. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Chiropractic care is popular for neck...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cassidy JD,Boyle E,Côté P,He Y,Hogg-Johnson S,Silver FL,Bondy SJ

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of previous studies on the vertebral column and thoracic skeleton, the author generated a hypothesis for the mechanism of production of scoliosis. According to this hypothesis, vertical stability of the thoracic spine is maintained by equal support through the ribs from both sides due to the equal load br...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pal GP

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury was studied using a drop-weight technique in a rat model. A constant weight of 10 g was dropped from 2.5, 5.0 and 17.5 cm heights. The trauma delivered was quantified by biomechanical parameters of weight drop height, maximum force, and impulse, while the functional deficit produced by injury was qu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Panjabi MM,Wrathall JR

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of spinal deformity in patients with congenital heart disease surgically treated through a median sternotomy before the age of 8 years. Assessment was done on chest roentgenograms at skeletal maturity. OBJECTIVES:To determine if patients surgically treated through a median sternotom...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ruiz-Iban MA,Burgos J,Aguado HJ,Diaz-Heredia J,Roger I,Muriel A,Sanchez PA

更新日期：2005-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:: A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:: To evaluate the safety of free-hand pedicle screw placement during revision surgery at levels with a solid posterior fusion mass and/or identified pseudarthroses of the thoracic and lumbosacral spine. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:: Placement of pedicle screws into previ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim YW,Lenke LG,Kim YJ,Bridwell KH,Kim YB,Watanabe K,Watanabe K

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of spinal exostoses treated at our institution and literature review. OBJECTIVES:Review of 12 cases of spinal exostoses treated at our institution compared with 165 cases of spinal exostoses reported in the literature. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal exostoses are uncommon. Most re...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bess RS,Robbin MR,Bohlman HH,Thompson GH

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Patient satisfaction with the cosmetic result of spinal fusion surgery was studied in 42 cases of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Neutral or dissatisfied patients were compared with satisfied patients on several physical and psychological characteristics. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether adolescents gener...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Koch KD,Buchanan R,Birch JG,Morton AA,Gatchel RJ,Browne RH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00