Effects of continuous quantitative vibration on rheologic and biological behaviors of the intervertebral disc.

abstract：:STUDY DESIGN.: A prospective interventional case-series study plus a retrospective analysis of historical patients for comparison of data. OBJECTIVE.: To evaluate workflow, feasibility, and clinical outcome of navigated stabilization procedures with data acquisition by intraoperative computed tomography. SUMMARY OF BA...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zausinger S,Scheder B,Uhl E,Heigl T,Morhard D,Tonn JC

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Isolated tubercular involvement of craniovertebral junction in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient causing paraplegia and sudden death with radiologic features is presented. OBJECTIVES:Isolated involvement of craniovertebral junction by tuberculosis causing quadriparesis is a rare entity. The ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Raut AA,Narlawar RS,Nagar A,Ahmed N,Hira P

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Magnetic resonance imaging findings of an increased signal in the cervical cord in patients undergoing surgery for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament were analyzed to determined whether an increased signal on T2-weighted images correlated with a poorer outcome. OBJECTIVES:To clarify wheth...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Nakamura M,Fujimura Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Laboratory study. OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the effect of substance P (SP) on an intervertebral disc rat organ culture model. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Monolayer cell experiments have demonstrated that exposure intervertebral disc tissue cells to SP leads to upregulation in inflammatory cytokine expression; ho...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Koerner JD,Markova DZ,Schroeder GD,Rihn JA,Hilibrand AS,Vaccaro AR,Anderson DG,Kepler CK

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar intervertebral joints were subjected to compressive and shear forces calculated to simulate walking with a heavy pack on the back. The joints with articular tropism were found to rotate toward the side of the more oblique facet. The mechanics relating the orientation of the articular facets with joint forces an...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cyron BM,Hutton WC

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of charts, x-rays (XRs) and computed tomography (CT) scans was performed. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of pedicle screw placement using a novel classification system to determine potentially significant screw misplacement. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The accuracy rate of pedic...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sarwahi V,Wendolowski SF,Gecelter RC,Amaral T,Lo Y,Wollowick AL,Thornhill B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:The lumbar vertebral canal was measured in two cohorts of 10-year-old children (n = 161) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and compared with obstetric records. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether there are identifiable obstetric factors that determine the size of the lumbar vertebral canal. SUMMARY OF ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Jeffrey JE,Campbell DM,Golden MH,Smith FW,Porter RW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An investigation of mechanical destabilization of the lumbar ovine intervertebral disc (IVD) inducing IVD degeneration (IVDD) as determined by multiparameter outcome measures (magnetic resonance imaging [MRI], IVD composition, biomechanical testing, gene profiling, immunohistochemistry, and immunoblotting)...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Melrose J,Shu C,Young C,Ho R,Smith MM,Young AA,Smith SS,Gooden B,Dart A,Podadera J,Appleyard RC,Little CB

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the internal anatomy of C2. Although some C2 specimens showed a high density of trabecular bone throughout, a feature noted in all specimens was a void or very hypodense area of bone located immediately beneath the dens. The observed nonuniform distribution of trabecular bone within the axis is ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heggeness MH,Doherty BJ

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal, repeated-measures study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine changes in sagittal spinal posture in older adults during standing and sitting after a Pilates-based exercise program. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Pilates exercise is purported to improve posture, however, few peer-rev...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kuo YL,Tully EA,Galea MP

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Experimental study with human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and intervertebral disc (IVD) tissue samples. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to characterize the effect of MSC homing on the Tie2-positive IVD progenitor cell population, IVD cell survival, and proliferation. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Homing of hum...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wangler S,Peroglio M,Menzel U,Benneker LM,Haglund L,Sakai D,Alini M,Grad S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A descriptive epidemiology study. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to investigate changes in the utilization of ambulatory surgical procedures performed for intervertebral disc disorders and spinal stenosis between 1994 and 2006 in the United States. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Understanding trends in t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Best MJ,Buller LT,Eismont FJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Hereditary and mechanical factors are considered to be the principal etiologic factors of Scheuermann's disease. OBJECTIVES:The authors report identical twins presenting similar lesions of localized lumbar osteochondrosis, which were worse in the one twin that practiced strenuous sports acti...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van Linthoudt D,Revel M

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence and risk factors for the development of a urinary tract infection (UTI) after a posterior lumbar fusion procedure. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:UTI after surgery is common and has important clinical consequences for ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bohl DD,Ahn J,Tabaraee E,Ahn J,Jain A,Grauer JN,Singh K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a prospective multicenter database evaluating surgical adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to identify risk factors for medical complications in ASD patients undergoing surgery. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:ASD surgery is known for its high complication ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Soroceanu A,Burton DC,Oren JH,Smith JS,Hostin R,Shaffrey CI,Akbarnia BA,Ames CP,Errico TJ,Bess S,Gupta MC,Deviren V,Schwab FJ,Lafage V,International Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A validation study was done in which reconstructed three-dimensional rotational x-ray images were quantitatively compared with corresponding anatomic sections. OBJECTIVES:To assess the accuracy of reconstructed images acquired on a three-dimensional rotational x-ray imaging device. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Verlaan JJ,van de Kraats EB,van Walsum T,Dhert WJ,Oner FC,Niessen WJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herophilus (325-255 B. C.) is one of the group that has been called the great Greek physicians. All members of this group lived during the last 400 years of Greek intellectual leadership and the first 200 years of Roman domination. Herophilus was born in the Greek town of Chalcedon. He received his medical training un...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Wiltse LL,Pait TG

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of therapeutic spinal injections are performed each year despite little validation in randomized controlled trials. Additional injections are performed for diagnostic purposes of localizing symptomatic nerve roots, again without detailed evaluation of accuracy, specificity, or sensitivity. Drs. Sl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Slosar PJ Jr,White AH,Wetzel FT

更新日期：1998-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Controlled laboratory study in a cadaveric model. OBJECTIVE:To determine if removing shoulder pads using the elevated torso technique generated less spinal segment motion than using the flat torso method. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Guidelines for care of the injured football player with a suspected spina...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Horodyski M,DiPaola CP,DiPaola MJ,Conrad BP,Del Rossi G,Rechtine GR 2nd

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A radiographic, histologic, biochemical, and gene expression study was conducted in vivo in a rabbit model to determine the effect of injection of the N-terminal 30 kDa fibronectin fragment (Fn-f) into the intervertebral disc along with various control substances. OBJECTIVE:To determine if the Fn-f is abl...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Greg Anderson D,Li X,Tannoury T,Beck G,Balian G

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An immunohistochemical examination of the presence of inflammatory cells in routinely processed resection specimens of the lumbar disc, and a comparison of the histologic results with clinical data collected prospectively before and after surgery. OBJECTIVES:To assess the influence of inflammatory reactio...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Woertgen C,Rothoerl RD,Brawanski A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, randomized, patient-assessor blind, sham-controlled clinical trial. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy of acupuncture treatment with individualized setting for reduction of bothersomeness in participants with chronic low back pain (cLBP). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Low back pain is one of...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cho YJ,Song YK,Cha YY,Shin BC,Shin IH,Park HJ,Lee HS,Kim KW,Cho JH,Chung WS,Lee JH,Song MY

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Prospective longitudinal study of patients attending a back pain triage clinic with night pain. OBJECTIVE:To assess the importance of the symptom of night pain in patients attending a back pain triage clinic. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The 1994 US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research guidelines sug...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Harding IJ,Davies E,Buchanan E,Fairbank JT

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Four cases of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging documented lumbar nerve root compression associated with a vacuum disc communicating with the epidural space are presented. OBJECTIVE:To give an insight into the mechanism of nerve root compression associated with vacuum disc phenomenon. SU...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kakitsubata Y,Theodorou SJ,Theodorou DJ,Yuko M,Ito Y,Yuki Y,Wada S,Maehara T

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pragmatic, multicentered randomized controlled trial, with 12-month follow-up. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of adding specific spinal stabilization exercises to conventional physiotherapy for patients with recurrent low back pain (LBP) in the United Kingdom. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Spinal stabiliz...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Cairns MC,Foster NE,Wright C

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Immunohistochemical study of tumor necrosis factor alpha expression in autopsy and surgical specimens of human lumbar intervertebral discs. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the occurrence and localization of tumor necrosis factor alpha in intervertebral disc tissue and to correlate its expression with age and th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Weiler C,Nerlich AG,Bachmeier BE,Boos N

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study evaluated safety, fusion success rate, and clinical outcome of a new lumbar interbody hollow, threaded titanium fusion cage in a multicenter, prospective 236-case program adhering to a United States Food and Drug Administration Investigational Device Exemption controlled protocol. OBJECTIVES:Th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ray CD

更新日期：1997-03-15 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:In vitro biomechanical study on 6 fresh frozen human thoracolumbar spine specimens. OBJECTIVE:Using a novel high viscosity polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cement and vertebroplasty kit to correct the kyphosis angle of wedge compression fractures (AO/ASIF 1.2). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Vertebroplasty is t...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rüger M,Schmoelz W

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A randomized controlled multicenter study with a 2-year follow-up by an independent observer. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether fusion of the lower lumbar spine could reduce pain and diminish disability more effectively when compared with nonsurgical treatment in patients with severe chronic low back pain (...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Fritzell P,Hägg O,Wessberg P,Nordwall A,Swedish Lumbar Spine Study Group.

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00