Scheuermann kyphosis: the importance of tight hamstrings in the surgical correction.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between resident involvement in the operating room and 30-day complication rates in patients undergoing single-level anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion (ACDF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Although an integral part of ac...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim RB,Garcia RM,Smith ZA,Dahdaleh NS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of sciatica due to lumbar nerve root compromise remains controversial, probably because few well-controlled studies of conservative management have been performed. This preliminary study assesses the efficacy of epidural injections of 80 mg triamcinolone acetonide plus 0.5% procaine hydrochloride in sal...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bush K,Hillier S

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:To report the occurrence of a rare complication following revision of a spinal cord stimulator. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Puncture of the dura with placement of an electrode within the spinal cord has not been reported as a complication of spinal cord stimulation. METHODS:A patie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Meyer SC,Swartz K,Johnson JP

更新日期：2007-09-01 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:Case series. OBJECTIVE:To describe the outcomes of workers' compensation (WC) claimants who have had a lumbar intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) procedure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:IDET was developed as a less invasive treatment alternative to fusion after failure of conservative treatment for d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Webster BS,Verma S,Pransky GS

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective evaluation of fibrinogen levels before surgery and after surgery in patients with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing posterior spinal fusion (PSF) and segmental spinal instrumentation (SSI) who received Amicar to decrease perioperative blood loss. OBJECTIVES:To assess a possible association betwe...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Thompson GH,Florentino-Pineda I,Armstrong DG,Poe-Kochert C

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effect of degenerative spondylolisthesis on functional performance and self reported quality of life in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis was compared to patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and no degenerative spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVE:To define the relationship degenerative spondylolisthesis s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Drury T,Ames SE,Costi K,Beynnon B,Hall J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:We report on a 54-year-old man with chronic lower back pain after recent streptococcus pneumoniae pulmonary infection, resulting in a mycotic aortic aneurysm and spondylodiscitis of the eighth vertebrae 6 months later. Successful surgical treatment and recurrence-free survival after 4 years are described. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Englert C,Aebert H,Lenhart M,Solleder A,Nerlich M,Neumann C

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographic instability seemingly enjoys the status of a well-defined clinical syndrome. The concept is widely used, and specific treatments, usually spinal fusion, are routinely performed based on the diagnosis. The minimum standards necessary to establish radiographic instability as a legitimate clinical syndrome h...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Spratt KF,Weinstein JN,Lehmann TR,Woody J,Sayre H

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A three-dimensional study of the thoracic pedicle (T1-T12) morphometry in Chinese patients with different body height, using reformatted computed tomography (CT). OBJECTIVE:To quantify the dimensions of the thoracic pedicles and to analyze the relationship between body height and thoracic pedicle paramete...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhuang Z,Chen Y,Han H,Cai S,Wang X,Qi W,Kong K

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled trial was conducted. OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment as a complementary treatment for chronic nonspecific low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Osteopathic manipulative treatment may be useful for acute or subacute low back pain. Howev...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Licciardone JC,Stoll ST,Fulda KG,Russo DP,Siu J,Winn W,Swift J Jr

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of Kinesio Taping (KT) in patients with nonspecific low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:KT is widely used in patients with low back pain. METHODS:We conducted searches on PubMed, EMBASE, PEDro, SciELO, and LILACS up to February 26, 2018. We i...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luz Júnior MAD,Almeida MO,Santos RS,Civile VT,Costa LOP

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective, population-based study cross-referencing a genealogic database of over 2 million Utah residents with 10 years of clinical diagnosis data from a large tertiary hospital. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to determine the presence or absence of an inherited predisposition to the deve...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Patel AA,Spiker WR,Daubs M,Brodke DS,Cannon-Albright LA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incredible career of Henry H. Bohlman, MD, spanned over four decades at University Hospitals Case Medical Center. He was an innovator and pioneer, designing several techniques for the management of several spinal pathologies while advocating the anterior approach to the spine. Dr. Bohlman's legacy is preserved in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Abola MV,Knapik DM,Gordon ZL,Furey CG,Marcus RE

更新日期：2016-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients with metastatic thoracic and lumbar spine disease were initially treated by the authors with posterolateral debridement and decompression, along with posterior segmental spinal instrumentation. Ten patients had marked paresis, nine had signs of spinal cord or cauda equina compression without pares...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bridwell KH,Jenny AB,Saul T,Rich KM,Grubb RL

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effect of an EP1 receptor antagonist on pain-related behavior induced by nucleus pulposus (NP) applied to the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) in rats was investigated. OBJECTIVE:We investigated pain-related behavior, the amount of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), and neural damage to the DRG after application of N...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sekiguchi M,Otoshi K,Kikuchi S,Konno S

更新日期：2011-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A biomechanical study using multidirectional flexibility testing in a human cadaveric cervical spine model of a flexion-distraction injury. OBJECTIVES:To compare the immediate postoperative stabilizing effect of dynamic and rigid anterior cervical plates and to assess the confounding effects of bone miner...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dvorak MF,Pitzen T,Zhu Q,Gordon JD,Fisher CG,Oxland TR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To establish outcome measures for recovery and chronic pain for studies with patients who present with recent-onset acute low back pain (LBP) in primary care. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Among back pain researchers, no consensus exists about outcome definitions or how...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mehling WE,Gopisetty V,Acree M,Pressman A,Carey T,Goldberg H,Hecht FM,Avins AL

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a prospective, multicenter study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence and severity of leg pain in adults with scoliosis and to assess whether surgery significantly improved leg pain compared with nonoperative management. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Smith JS,Shaffrey CI,Berven S,Glassman S,Hamill C,Horton W,Ondra S,Schwab F,Shainline M,Fu KM,Bridwell K,Spinal Deformity Study Group.

更新日期：2009-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional cohort study of chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients and matched controls. OBJECTIVE:To explore the interplay between vertebral endplate damage and adjacent paraspinal muscle (PSM) quality, and to test their association in a cohort of patients with CLBP and matched controls. SUMMARY OF B...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bailey JF,Fields AJ,Ballatori A,Cohen D,Jain D,Coughlin D,O'Neill C,McCormick Z,Han M,Krug R,Demir-Deviren S,Lotz JC

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) and neurogenic-motor evoked potentials (NMEPs) were recorded after overdistraction of the spinal cord at T5-T6, T12-L1, or L3-L4. Measures of spinal cord perfusion and clinical status were also administered. Results indicated that stiffer spinal segments allowed less distraction ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Owen JH,Naito M,Bridwell KH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective molecular mechanism of macrophages infiltration in experimental disc herniation. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the mechanisms of macrophages infiltration into the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) in a rat model of disc herniation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Macrophages infiltrate the DRG after applica...

journal_title：Spine

authors： You C,Zhu K,Liu X,Xi C,Zhang Z,Xu G,Yan J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the published data on the radial disc bulge in relation to the axial compression of the motion segment are compared to a simple mechanical model, it follows that an axial inward bulge of the vertebral endplates should occur during compression. The model predicts that the disc height at its center should remain pr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Brinckmann P,Frobin W,Hierholzer E,Horst M

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 10 consecutive patients with a noninflammatory retro-odontoid pseudotumor. OBJECTIVE:To examine the radiographic characteristics in patients with a retro-odontoid pseudotumor and to evaluate the efficacy of posterior fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:A retro-odontoid pseudotumo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chikuda H,Seichi A,Takeshita K,Shoda N,Ono T,Matsudaira K,Kawaguchi H,Nakamura K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior irradiation and scarring can complicate wound closure following spinal surgery. Implanted tissue expanders were used six times in four patients to aid skin closure. Three patients had prior irradiation for cancer, and one had myelomeningocele. The average interval between placement and removal of the expanders w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Paonessa KJ,Zide B,Errico T,Engler GL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Present disability evaluation schedules for the low back are not scientifically based and produce very great interexaminer differences. The authors have developed a new impairment schedule based on a comprehensive review of the medical literature and the collected opinions of a large number of back specialists. Tests ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Clark WL,Haldeman S,Johnson P,Morris J,Schulenberger C,Trauner D,White A

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective assessment, performed using the Health Status Questionnaire, of the outcomes for 28 patients with cervical radiculopathy treated with one- or two-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. OBJECTIVE:To assess patient outcome using the Health Status Questionnaire after one- or two-level a...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Klein GR,Vaccaro AR,Albert TJ

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The effects on nerve root structure, vasculature, and function after incision of the adjacent disc was studied in a dog model. OBJECTIVES:To see if only incision of the disc per se is sufficient for inducing similar changes. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:It is well known that nucleus pulposus will induce ne...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kayama S,Konno S,Olmarker K,Yabuki S,Kikuchi S

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 50 consecutive patients stabilized with Cotrel-Dubousset rods for lumbar or lumbosacral fusions were followed for an average of 2 years. The occurrence of fusion, maintenance of alignment, and rate of hardware complications were examined. There were 28 men and 22 women, ages 18-87 years, and 133 vertebral le...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mac Millan MM,Cooper R,Haid R

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective Cohort OBJECTIVE.: Investigate and establish minimum clinically important differences (MCID) for PHQ-9 among patients undergoing minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND:Spine surgery is linked to postoperative improvements in anxiety, depre...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lynch CP,Cha EDK,Jenkins NW,Parrish JM,Mohan S,Jadczak CN,Geoghegan CE,Singh K

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00