Reduction in postoperative pain after spinal fusion with instrumentation using intrathecal morphine.

abstract：:Functional and surgical outcomes are reported in two consecutive groups of patients who underwent one- and two-level lumbosacral fusion. The first group underwent standard posterolateral lumbosacral fusion, and the second group underwent lumbosacral fusion with compression U-rod instrumentation. Fusions were carried o...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Grubb SA,Lipscomb HJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective radiographical follow-up study of thoracolumbar deformity in 33 children with mucopolysaccharidosis 1 (Hurler syndrome). OBJECTIVE:To report the severity, natural history, risk factors for progression, and results of intervention for thoracolumbar kyphosis in children with Hurler syndrome....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Yasin MN,Sacho R,Oxborrow NJ,Wraith JE,Williamson JB,Siddique I

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Potential precipitating events and risk factors for vertebrobasilar artery dissection were reviewed in an analysis of the English language literature published before 1993. OBJECTIVES:To assess the literature pertaining to precipitating neck movements and risk factors for vertebrobasilar artery dissection...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Haldeman S,Kohlbeck FJ,McGregor M

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of Swedish national and regional register data. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to characterize healthcare resource utilization, productivity loss, and costs of patients with low back pain (LBP) with or without leg pain, who have been referred from primary care settings to orthopedic special...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jonsson E,Olafsson G,Fritzell P,Hägg O,Borgström F

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A single-institution, single-surgeon retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of posterior only approach with short instrumentation and prolonged suction drainage in managing lumbar pyogenic spondylitis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Several methods of posterior surgical treatment for pyogenic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim YM,Choi SM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bernardino Ramazzini was born on October 4, 1633, in the small town of Capri located in the duchy of Modula, Italy. He is credited with establishing the field of occupational medicine during his lifetime. His major contributions came after 1682, when Duke Francesco II of Modena assigned him to establish a medical depa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pope MH

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of apical lordosating osteotomy (ALO) and minimal segment fixation through a posterior approach for correcting thoracic or thoracolumbar osteoporotic kyphosis (OK). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Current surgical options for OK involve a risk of com...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chang KW,Chen YY,Lin CC,Hsu HL,Pai KC

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary amyloidosis of bone is a rare disease process. When amyloid lesions do occur in bone, they are often associated with myeloma or other plasma cell dyscrasias. Because of its rarity and its protean clinical and radiographic picture adequate biopsy tissue for histopathologic studies is essential for accurate diag...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Leeson MC,Rechtine GR,Makley JT,Carter JR

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cervical spine is a common site of spinal injuries. The stability of an injured cervical spine is not only dependent on injury severity, but also on the degree of healing time. Using a canine model, three injuries of varying degrees of severity were surgically produced at the C4-C5 level and allowed to heal for 6 ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Crisco JJ,Panjabi MM,Wang E,Price MA,Pelker RR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective clinical research article. OBJECTIVE:The primary goals were to determine (1) radiation exposure to the spine surgeon with the use of an intraoperative 3-dimensional imaging system and (2) to define the safe distance from the computed tomographic scanner. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND:Intraoperative...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Abdullah KG,Bishop FS,Lubelski D,Steinmetz MP,Benzel EC,Mroz TE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A consecutive series of female patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated between 1968 and 1977, either with distraction and fusion using Harrington rods (n = 145) or with a brace (n = 122), were followed for at least 20 years after completion of the treatment. OBJECTIVES:To determine the long-...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Danielsson AJ,Nachemson AL

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study performed a thorough review of the pertinent thoracic spine anatomy to determine the appropriate landmarks for extrapedicular screw placement and indentified the anatomic structures at risk; assessed the safety and accuracy of the newly proposed screw insertion technique; determined the stability and streng...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dvorak M,MacDonald S,Gurr KR,Bailey SI,Haddad RG

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A new magnetic resonance image analysis method is proposed which is based on the definition of the borders of the vertebral bodies adjacent to the intervertebral disc and their varying relationships. The reproducibility of this method (the so-called "centroid" method) was assessed by consecutive measuremen...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Boos N,Wallin A,Aebi M,Boesch C

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study of 13,927 patients, 820 of whom received iliac crest bone graft (ICBG). OBJECTIVE:To compare adverse events, length of stay (LOS), and readmission for patients receiving ICBG with those who did not using multivariate analysis to control for potentially confounding factors. SUMM...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gruskay JA,Basques BA,Bohl DD,Webb ML,Grauer JN

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Report of surgical technique and long-term outcome; review of prospectively gathered data and follow-up survey of patient cohort. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to review surgical technique for a trephine graft harvest technique and assess perioperative complications/pain, long-term outcome, and pati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： McLain RF,Techy F

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A 74-year-old man suffered an extensive right hemispheric infarct 72 hours after undergoing anterior corpectomies of the C4 and C5 vertebrae for cervical myelopathy resulting from ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. RESULTS:Angiography revealed proximal right internal caroti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chozick BS,Watson P,Greenblatt SH

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of the posterior edge of the L4-L5 intervertebral disc has been accomplished by applying digital image processing techniques on conventional lateral radiograms of the spine, and the method is described. The results of this study have shown that there can be substantial absorption at the site of the disc ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Panagiotacopulos ND

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new screening test and operative technique for the relief of intractable pain in the failed back syndrome has been devised and has yielded a 72% success rate on short-term follow-up (9--30 months) in 26 patients. This syndrome is thought to represent pain emanating from permanently damaged nerve roots and not from t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hoppenstein R

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series of idiopathic scoliosis patients treated with thoracoscopic anterior instrumentation was compared to a similar group of patients treated by open anterior instrumentation. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the morbidity associated with thoracoscopic instrumentation compared to the open approach for thor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Newton PO,Marks M,Faro F,Betz R,Clements D,Haher T,Lenke L,Lowe T,Merola A,Wenger D

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A descriptive cadaveric study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the anatomy and innervation of the uncovertebral joint to determine if it is synovial in nature and capable of generating pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There is controversy with regard to the anatomic and histological makeup of the uncovertebral ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brismée JM,Sizer PS Jr,Dedrick GS,Sawyer BG,Smith MP

更新日期：2009-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Comparative knowledge survey. OBJECTIVE:This study compared the knowledge of orthopaedic surgeons and family practitioners in managing simple low back pain (LBP) with reference to currently published guidelines. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:LBP is the most prevalent of musculoskeletal conditions. It affect...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Finestone AS,Raveh A,Mirovsky Y,Lahad A,Milgrom C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report of a solitary osteochondroma of the cervical spine causing myelopathy in a 66-year-old woman. OBJECTIVES:To review the relevant literature and describe a highly unusual clinical manifestation of solitary osteochondroma. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteochondromas are common benign bony lesions...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ratliff J,Voorhies R

更新日期：2000-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Total excision of a large dumbbell cervicothoracic intra- and extraspinal meningioma that had grown into the posterior mediastinum is described. This excision involved a two-step neurosurgical-thoracosurgical procedure within a short interval. OBJECTIVES:To document that the described laminectomy and thor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Buchfelder M,Nomikos P,Paulus W,Rupprecht H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, retrospective, consecutive case series. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to identify demographic and radiographical characteristics that influence the decision to perform revision surgery among patients with proximal junctional failure (PJF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Revision rates after PJF rema...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hart R,McCarthy I,Oʼbrien M,Bess S,Line B,Adjei OB,Burton D,Gupta M,Ames C,Deviren V,Kebaish K,Shaffrey C,Wood K,Hostin R,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database from 2011 to 2012. OBJECTIVE:Minimizing the morbidity of posterior cervical fusion can be improved with identification of patient risk factors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Posterior cervic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Medvedev G,Wang C,Cyriac M,Amdur R,O'Brien J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the difference in postoperative sagittal alignment when single level cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy is treated with an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) using a structural graft and plate, a stand-alone ACDF, or a total disc arthroplasty (TDR). ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Katsuura Y,York PJ,Goto R,Yang J,Vaishnav AS,McAnany S,Albert T,Iyer S,Gang CH,Qureshi SA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1979 to 1982, 21 consecutive patients with posttraumatic or pathologic fractures of the spine were treated at the University of Sherbrooke by Roy-Camille plates to provide stabilization. Ten burst fractures and 11 fracture-dislocations were treated in this manner. Nine patients had complete paraplegia, 6 had vari...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kinnard P,Ghibely A,Gordon D,Trias A,Basora J

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatosensory cortical evoked potentials recorded during posterior spine fusion and instrumentation for 99 consecutive patients with idiopathic scoliosis, 18 years of age or younger, were retrospectively reviewed. The potentials were recorded from scalp electrodes while synchronously stimulating both tibial nerves...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Albanese SA,Spadaro JA,Lubicky JP,Henderson NA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two adolescent patients with severe (more than 50%) slip were surgically treated. Eleven were reduced with Magerl/Dick transpedicular screw devices and fused posteriorly from L4 to S1, and 2 weeks later anteriorly L5-S1; the other 11 were fused in situ L4-S1 (6 patients) or L5-S1 (5 patients) using a circumfere...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Poussa M,Schlenzka D,Seitsalo S,Ylikoski M,Hurri H,Osterman K

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Validation of a self-report questionnaire, Functional Rating Index (FRI). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the psychometric properties of the simplified Chinese (SC) version of FRI in patients with nonspecific neck pain (NP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:FRI has been cross-culturally validated in few languages with e...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wei X,Xu X,Zhao Y,Chen K,Wang F,Fan J,Yang C,Chen Z,Bai Y,Zhu X,Li M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00