Morphologic and histochemical characteristics of skeletal muscle after long-term intramuscular electrical stimulation.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Human cadaveric. OBJECTIVES:Compare the accuracy of electromagnetic field (EMF)-based image-guided lumbar pedicle screw insertion to conventional techniques using anatomic landmarks, and fluoroscopy. BACKGROUND:Image-guided surgical systems that aid in spinal instrumentation seek to minimize radiation ex...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sagi HC,Manos R,Benz R,Ordway NR,Connolly PJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study developed and independently applied a spine tumor classification system, referred to as the Weinstein-Boriani-Biagini system, in a retrospective analysis of a series of patients with spinal giant cell tumors from three institutions. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate factors of potential prognostic signific...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Hart RA,Boriani S,Biagini R,Currier B,Weinstein JN

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of segmental and total lumbar range of motion (ROM) before and after total lumbar disc replacement. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between absolute segmental and total lumbar ROM and evolution of ROM on clinical outcome. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:At the moment, data are scarce with regar...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cakir B,Schmidt R,Mattes T,Fraitzl CR,Reichel H,Käfer W

更新日期：2009-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A prospective series of 15 consecutive adult patients with spinal deformity who underwent endoscopic transthoracic release with simultaneous posterior instrumentation while positioned prone. OBJECTIVES:To describe the technique and clinical results of endoscopic transthoracic release performed with the pa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lieberman IH,Salo PT,Orr RD,Kraetschmer B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic approach to low-back pain is presented that relies on the classification of patients according to their symptoms. Rational systems of physiotherapy are proposed for each group and incorporated into an algorithmn. One hundred forty-two patients with mechanical low-back pain have been treated, and their res...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sikorski JM

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a retrospective review of 26 patients with chronic intractable pain in which dorsal column stimulation was used as a salvage procedure. On follow-up of 12 to 42.7 months, 21 of the patients had diminished narcotic usage. Seventeen patients subjectively rated their pain relief as good to excellent. Another five...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Racz GB,McCarron RF,Talboys P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Open design cross-sectional questionnaire. OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study are to determine the frequency of low back pains in the younger population and the factors that have an influence on this frequency. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is one of the most important social problems that caus...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cakmak A,Yücel B,Ozyalçn SN,Bayraktar B,Ural HI,Duruöz MT,Genç A

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and severity of degenerative changes seen on lateral roentgenograms in 200 asymptomatic men and women in five age groups with an age range of 20-65 years and to determine the normal values of cervical lordosis and spinal canal sagittal diameters and their relati...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Gore DR,Sepic SB,Gardner GM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retro-prospective study. OBJECTIVES:To identify the incidence and the risk factors associated with the development of Facial pressure ulcers (FPU) in patients underwent spine surgery in prone position for at least 3 hours. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:FPU is a serious complication that can occur after prol...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Techanivate A,Athibai N,Siripongsaporn S,Singhatanadgige W

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Case report. OBJECTIVE:We report the unusual case of a patient who was referred to our institution after she sustained an intraoperative injury to the common iliac vein during posterior lumbar discectomy at L5-S1 with a pituitary rongeur. There was only minimal bleeding with spontaneous hemostasis and no ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bydon A,Xu R,Conte JV,Gokaslan ZL,Brinker JA,Witham TF,Yassari R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A comparison of the latencies and amplitudes of the somatosensory-evoked potential in different stages of scoliosis surgery. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the normal variability of the somatosensory-evoked potential at different stages of scoliosis surgery and to improve the reliability of spinal cord monitor...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Luk KD,Hu Y,Wong YW,Leong JC

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective database review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the 90-day complication rate and 90-day and 1-year mortality in patients 80 years of age and older who were treated with posterolateral lumbar spinal fusion surgery and to compare these rates against those of elderly patients ages 65 to 79. SUMMARY OF...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Puvanesarajah V,Jain A,Shimer AL,Li X,Singla A,Shen F,Hassanzadeh H

更新日期：2017-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective case cohort series. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the outcomes of thoracoscopy in the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Traditionally, progressive idiopathic scoliosis has been treated surgically with either an open posterior, anterior, or combined sur...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Norton RP,Patel D,Kurd MF,Picetti GD,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:MINI: Circulating microRNAs provide an insight into current disease states. Comparing patients with degenerative disc disease to healthy controls, patients with disc disease were found to have significantly downregulated levels of miR-155-5p. This marker was found to be an accurate diagnostic predictor for the presenc...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Divi SN,Markova DZ,Fang T,Guzek R,Kurd MF,Rihn JA,Hilibrand AS,Anderson DG,Vaccaro AR,Schroeder GD,Kepler CK

更新日期：2020-05-01 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:Retrospective database study. OBJECTIVE:We sought to identify trends in demographics, comorbidities, and postoperative complications among patients undergoing ACDF and PLF. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:As demand for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and posterior lumbar fusion (PLF) surgery co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wilson LA,Fiasconaro M,Liu J,Bekeris J,Poeran J,Kim DH,Girardi F,Sama A,Memtsoudis SG

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A new in vivo sheep model was developed that produced disc degeneration through the injection of 5-bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) into the intervertebral disc. This process was studied using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiography, CT/discogram, histology, and biochemistry. OBJECTIVES:To develop a sheep m...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhou H,Hou S,Shang W,Wu W,Cheng Y,Mei F,Peng B

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE:To assess the inter- and intraobserver reliability of thoracic, spino-pelvic, and rod lengthening measurements made on biplanar spinal stereoradiography (EOS imaging) in children treated with magnetically controlled growing rod (MCGR). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:MCGR trea...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Obid P,Yiu KKL,Cheung KM,Kwan K,Ruf M,Cheung JPY

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed immunohistological features of the extruded or sequestrated intervertebral disc of the lumbar spine. To clarify the pathogenesis of neovascularization, cells isolated from herniated disc were cultured and examined biologically. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to characteri...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Doita M,Kanatani T,Harada T,Mizuno K

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two patients with either neurogenic claudication or unilateral root claudication were analyzed in a double-blind comparison of salmon calcitonin (SCT) and placebo, receiving either 100 IU SCT or 1 ml saline four times a week for 8 weeks. Five of 20 SCT and one of 22 placebo patients were classified as responders...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Porter RW,Miller CG

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Three-dimensional (3D) analysis of the spinopelvic alignment in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). OBJECTIVE:To study the 3D pelvic alignment with respect to the spinal deformities in AIS subgroups. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinopelvic alignment is subject to change in scoliosis. Many sacropelvic p...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Pasha S,Aubin CE,Sangole AP,Labelle H,Parent S,Mac-Thiong JM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from dogs with intervertebral disc herniation (IVDH) were analyzed using a specific antibody against cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP). Immunolocalization and genetic expression of COMP were also examined in the spinal cords of mouse, rat, and dog. OBJECTIVE:To investiga...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tokunaga S,Yamanokuchi K,Yabuki A,Fujiki M,Misumi K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of an isolated posterior column injury secondary to direct mechanical trauma complicating a posterior spinal fusion. This case documents a rare complication of posterior spinal surgery. Intraoperative somatosensory-evoked potential (SEP) monitoring documented the injury whereas two intraoperative wa...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ben-David B,Taylor PD,Haller GS

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the detailed arrangements of vascular terminations in the region of the vertebral end-plate in adult dogs, infusions of Japanese ink mixed with a suspension of barium sulfate were used to produce filling of the vascular terminations at the vertebral end-plates. Radiographs were made of the decalcifie...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Crock HV,Goldwasser M

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 33 consecutive patients treated with posterior fusion and selective nerve root decompression for the treatment of pseudarthrosis following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. OBJECTIVES:Use standardized outcome measures to evaluate the results of posterior fusion with select...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuhns CA,Geck MJ,Wang JC,Delamarter RB

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cost-utility analysis of an annular closure device (ACD) based on data from a prospective, multicenter randomized controlled trial (RCT) OBJECTIVE.: The aim of this study was to determine the cost-effectiveness of a novel ACD in a patient population at high risk for recurrent herniation following discectom...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ament J,Thaci B,Yang Z,Kulubya E,Hsu W,Bouma G,Kim KD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A subanalysis study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of multilevel lumbar stenosis with or without degenerative spondylolisthesis compared to single level disease on patients' baseline symptoms and clinical outcomes over time. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Previous studies ha...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Park DK,An HS,Lurie JD,Zhao W,Tosteson A,Tosteson TD,Herkowitz H,Errico T,Weinstein JN

更新日期：2010-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine motor and sensory impairments of the lower extremities after L2 nerve root transection during total en bloc spondylectomy (TES) for spinal tumors. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:At our institute, for TES at L3 to L5 lumbar levels, the ne...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kato S,Murakami H,Demura S,Ota T,Takahashi N,Yoshioka K,Shinmura K,Yokogawa N,Kawahara N,Tomita K,Tsuchiya H

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This was an experimental study to compare various methods of storing rib autograft between stages of spinal surgery. OBJECTIVE:The authors' goal was to determine the optimum conditions for storing bone graft, while preserving its osteogenic potential. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:It never has been demonstr...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Evans CE,Williamson JB

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A 2-group experimental design. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of a cognitive dual-task on postural sway of pelvis and trunk during unstable sitting in nonspecific chronic patients with low back pain (CLBP) compared to healthy control subjects. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Higher cognitive systems as w...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Van Daele U,Hagman F,Truijen S,Vorlat P,Van Gheluwe B,Vaes P

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00