Rapid improvement of paraplegia caused by epidural involvements of Burkitt's lymphoma with chemotherapy.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:We performed a retrospective study of patients treated at our institution over the last 7 years to ascertain whether gene expression signatures in patients with advanced metastatic disease are associated with survival, when the disease has progressed to the spine. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Choi BD,Shankar GM,Sivaganesan A,Van Beaver LA,Oh K,Shin JH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fracture and fracture-dislocations of the cervical spine are serious injuries that rarely go undiagnosed. A case report of a bilateral facet dislocation with anterior displacement is presented that went undiagnosed and untreated, and healed without neurologic sequelae. No previous similar reports are known. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Thompson GH,Hohl M

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To define the geographic variation in costs of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and posterolateral fusion (PLF). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:ACDF and lumbar PLF are common procedures that are used in the treatment of spinal pathologies. To optimize value, both...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goz V,Rane A,Abtahi AM,Lawrence BD,Brodke DS,Spiker WR

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A review of methods to optimize anesthesia and analgesia for minimally invasive spine procedures. OBJECTIVE:To provide information to surgeons and anesthesiologists of methods to provide optimal anesthesia and pain control for minimally invasive spine surgery with an emphasis on preoperative planning. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Buvanendran A,Thillainathan V

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was a human cadaver study to determine the accuracy of conventional radiography and computed radiography in the evaluation of pedicle screw placement and to identify methodology for more precise reading of these examinations. OBJECTIVES:To determine the accuracy of conventional radiography and comput...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Learch TJ,Massie JB,Pathria MN,Ahlgren BA,Garfin SR

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term effect of Harrington instrumentation was investigated using posteroanterior radiographs and computed tomographic measurements preoperatively, postoperatively, and at a mean follow-up at 10.8 years in 33 patients with idiopathic scoliosis. No patient was lost from long-term follow-up. At follow-up, the me...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Willers U,Hedlund R,Aaro S,Normelli H,Westman L

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case report. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate 2 cases of delayed distant spinal metastasis from a thymoma with comprehensive immunohisto-chemical analysis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Thymoma is a rare slow-growing cancer arising in the mediastinum. Thymomas usually grow invasively into surrounding structures. ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hong B,Nakamura M,Hartmann C,Brandis A,Ganser A,Krauss JK

更新日期：2013-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed the relationship of disc degeneration to atherosclerotic changes in the abdominal aorta and stenosis of the ostia of the lumbar and middle sacral arteries, 86 plain radiographs of lumbosacral spines, and the corresponding abdominal aortas were evaluated in connection with routine autops...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kauppila LI,Penttilä A,Karhunen PJ,Lalu K,Hannikainen P

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomechanical models of the spine have traditionally assumed that workplace lifting conditions (weight, posture, motion, etc.) precisely dictate the magnitude of individual muscle forces necessary to maintain a biomechanical balance within the trunk. However, because there are a large number of muscle groups within th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mirka GA,Marras WS

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study developing diagnostic criteria. OBJECTIVE:To validate 2 computed tomography-based findings, extragraft bone bridging (ExGBB) and intragraft bone bridging (InGBB), as diagnostic criteria for anterior cervical fusion using subsequent surgical confirmation and to demonstrate the different...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Song KS,Chaiwat P,Kim HJ,Mesfin A,Park SM,Riew KD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE:To validate the precision of four predictive scoring systems for spinal metastatic disease and evaluate whether they underestimate or overestimate survival. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Metastatic spine disease is a common complication to malignancies. Several scoring ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carrwik C,Olerud C,Robinson Y

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:A national population-based database was analyzed to characterize the risks of postoperative complications and mortality associated with the patient's body mass index (BMI) after lumbar spinal surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Obesity has been associated with greater p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Marquez-Lara A,Nandyala SV,Sankaranarayanan S,Noureldin M,Singh K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review-multicenter database. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare the upper thoracic (UT) and lower thoracic (LT) upper instrumented vertebrae (UIV) in long fusions to the sacrum for adult scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The optimal UIV for stopping long fusions to the s...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kim HJ,Boachie-Adjei O,Shaffrey CI,Schwab F,Lafage V,Bess S,Gupta MC,Smith JS,Deviren V,Akbarnia B,Mundis GM,OʼBrien M,Hostin R,Ames C,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multi-institution retrospective review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the surgical revision rates of hook, hybrid, anteroposterior, and total pedicle screw constructs for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Much debate continues on the safety, efficacy, and cost of thoracic pedicle...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuklo TR,Potter BK,Lenke LG,Polly DW Jr,Sides B,Bridwell KH

更新日期：2007-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A matched-pairs animal study. OBJECTIVE:To confirm the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a means of evaluating edema and fat degeneration of the multifidus muscle by comparing measurements made using MRI with those made using histological examination. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:MRI is consi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhi-Jun H,Wen-Bin X,Shuai C,Zhi-Jie Z,Feng-Dong Z,Xiao-Jing Y,Ji-Ying W,Li-Li H,Feng J,Guo-Xiang F,Dan-Ju W,Shun-Wu F,Xiang-Qian F

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case is presented with clinical and radiologic follow-up assessment to evaluate the possible effectiveness of tandem interbody fusion grafting. OBJECTIVE:To design a technique for rescuing a long iliac crest bone autograft that is too short or must be shortened because of the undesirable shape some long...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Telfeian AE,Marcotte P

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. OBJECTIVES:To compare high- and low-intensity back schools with usual care in occupational health care. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The content and intensity of back schools vary widely and the methodologic quality of randomized controlled trials is generally weak. Until now, ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heymans MW,de Vet HC,Bongers PM,Knol DL,Koes BW,van Mechelen W

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In vitro biomechanical study evaluating the effect of fusion levels on simulated S1 screws on calf spines. OBJECTIVE:To measure the stresses of simulated S1 screws as a function of increasing fusion levels in long-fusion construct. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Extension of long fusion to sacrum remains a d...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chaudhari R,Zheng X,Wu C,Mehbod AA,Transfeldt EE,Winter RB

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The paraspinal approach was described by our group in 1968. It differs from the approach described by Melvin Watkins in 1953 in that it is a longitudinal separation of the sacrospinalis group between the multifidus and longissimus, and not between the lateral border of the entire sacrospinalis group and quadratus lumb...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wiltse LL,Spencer CW

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:STUDY DESIGN. A qualitative and semiquantitative study of the morphology of the human thoracolumbar transversospinal (TSP) muscles. OBJECTIVE. To further define the functional morphology of the thoracolumbar TSP muscles. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA. The TSP muscle group plays an important role in vertebral function but...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cornwall J,Stringer MD,Duxson M

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An established rabbit posterolateral lumbar fusion model was used to evaluate the ability of osteogenic protein-1 to overcome the inhibitory effect of nicotine. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether osteogenic protein-1 should be considered as a bone graft alternative for the patient who smokes. SUMMARY OF BACK...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Patel TC,Erulkar JS,Grauer JN,Troiano NW,Panjabi MM,Friedlaender GE

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak during the thoracic pedicle screw fixation in spinal deformities, the relative intraoperative neuromonitoring changes and the strategy for management. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:CSF leak may occur during the preparation of tra...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Feng B,Shen J,Zhang J,Zhou X,Liang J,Qiu G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVES:To compare subjective health complaints in subacute patients with low back pain with reference values from a Norwegian normal population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Comorbidity is common with nonspecific low back pain. We wanted to investigate if these complaints were sp...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hagen EM,Svensen E,Eriksen HR,Ihlebaek CM,Ursin H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving spinal fusion by optimizing scaffold and surface engineering is a topic of interest for both surgeons and researchers. Concerns regarding patient safety with off-label use of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) have increased, and patients are choosing minimally invasive spine surgery to lessen morbidity by avo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chaput CD

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of subject positions on range and repeatability of thoracic and lumbar forward flexion, extension, and lateral flexion were studied. Inclinometric methods were used, and 27 subjects were measured by two trained testers. No great differences in repeatability and range of movements were found between measurement...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Mellin G,Kiiski R,Weckström A

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A laboratory study using isolated ligamentous human cadaveric cervical spines to investigate canal occlusion during (transient) and after (steady-state) axial compressive fracture. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether differences exist between transient and postinjury canal occlusion under axial compressive lo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Carter JW,Mirza SK,Tencer AF,Ching RP

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Disc tissue obtained from patients undergoing surgery for scoliosis, lumbar radiculopathy, and discogenic pain was cultured under basal and lipopolysaccharide-stimulated conditions and the medium analyzed for production of a range of pro-inflammatory mediators. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to confi...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Burke JG,G Watson RW,Conhyea D,McCormack D,Dowling FE,Walsh MG,Fitzpatrick JM

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Thirty-five lumbar disc herniations removed at surgery were studied by indirect immunocytochemistry. OBJECTIVES:To localize immunohistochemically both sensory and autonomic nerve terminals in disc herniations. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Using various more or less specific histologic and histochemical met...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Palmgren T,Grönblad M,Virri J,Seitsalo S,Ruuskanen M,Karaharju E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Human lumbar functional spinal units (FSUs) were moved throughout their range of motion in sagittal and lateral bending while the dynamics of this movement were computed in vitro. Functional spinal units were tested intact and after subsequent discectomy and unilateral facetectomy. OBJECTIVE:To establish ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ogon M,Bender BR,Hooper DM,Spratt KF,Goel VK,Wilder DG,Pope MH

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of depressive symptoms on the surgery outcome on 2-year follow-up among lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous research has suggested an association between preoperative depressive symptoms and a poorer su...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sinikallio S,Aalto T,Airaksinen O,Lehto SM,Kröger H,Viinamäki H

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00