Measurement error in assessment of vertebral rotation using the Perdriolle torsionmeter.

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study analyzed the effects of the autologous nucleus pulposus (NP) on nerve root function using electrophysiologic methods. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the chronic effects of the NP applied to nerve roots and dorsal root ganglions (DRGs) on ectopic firing and nerve conduction velocity. SUMMARY OF BACK...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ozawa K,Atsuta Y,Kato T

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vitro study with bovine intervertebral disc (IVD) cells and an in vivo study with a rabbit disc degeneration model on the extracellular matrix metabolism by a biglycan-derived peptide (Peniel 2000; P2K). OBJECTIVE:To investigate the mechanism for P2K-induced increases in extracellular matrix and in ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kwon YJ,Lee JW,Moon EJ,Chung YG,Kim OS,Kim HJ

更新日期：2013-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Vertebral growth plates at different postnatal ages were assessed for active intercellular signaling pathways. OBJECTIVE:To generate a spatial and temporal map of the major signaling pathways active in the postnatal mouse lumbar vertebral growth plate. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The growth of all long bo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Dahia CL,Mahoney EJ,Durrani AA,Wylie C

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Survey, subgroup analysis, Q-analysis, and analysis of e-mail exchanges. OBJECTIVE:To assess what influences the choice of priorities for interventions to prevent back-related disability. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Back-related disability results from interaction of physical, psychological, occupational,...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Guzman J,Jones D,Cassidy JD,Furlan AD,Loisel P,Frank JW

更新日期：2007-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Methodologic systematic review. OBJECTIVE:To determine the validity of reported risk factors for mortality in elderly patients with cervical spine injury. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:In elderly patients with cervical spine injury, mortality has frequently been associated with the type of treatment. To dat...

journal_title：Spine

authors： van Middendorp JJ,Albert TJ,Veth RP,Hosman AJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study retrospectively compares the clinical and radiologic outcomes of unilateral transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with those of transvertebral screw fixation of the lumbosacral spine in high-grade spondylolisthesis. OBJECTIVE:To examine the outcome and perioperative complications of uni...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodriguez-Olaverri JC,Zimick NC,Merola A,Vicente J,Rodriguez J,Tabuenca A,Loste A,Suñen E,Burgos J,Hevia E,Piza-Vallespir G

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:This study compared direct measurements of the distances between the vertebral arteries in the cervical spines of human cadaver specimens with data obtained from axial computed tomography images of these specimens. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the information obtained from a computed tomography scan can...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Heary RF,Albert TJ,Ludwig SC,Vaccaro AR,Wolansky LJ,Leddy TP,Schmidt RR

更新日期：1996-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Twenty-seven patients underwent instrumented transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) procedures using bioresorbable implants as interbody spacers. The greater than 2-year clinical and radiographic results of this series are presented along with as a review of relevant preclinical and preliminary clin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Coe JD,Vaccaro AR

更新日期：2005-09-01 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:This was a population-based retrospective study. OBJECTIVE:To fully estimate the costs of the Hong Kong scoliosis screening program through a large, population-based study. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:School screening for scoliosis has often been criticized for having high costs. In fact, the screening co...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee CF,Fong DY,Cheung KM,Cheng JC,Ng BK,Lam TP,Mak KH,Yip PS,Luk KD

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective assessment of 12 patients with pyogenic spondylitis accompanied by iliopsoas abscess treated by continuous irrigation with our new method between March 2003 and July 2005. OBJECTIVES:To present our method of treatment and to evaluate outcomes of 12 patients undergoing it. SUMMARY OF BACKG...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Tofuku K,Koga H,Yone K,Komiya S

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study on the correlation between preoperative pulmonary function tests, preoperative pulmonary symptoms, and postoperative pulmonary complications. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the incidence of immediate postoperative pulmonary complications and their correlation to pulmonary function tests, preo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang JG,Wang W,Qiu GX,Wang YP,Weng XS,Xu HG

更新日期：2005-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:An in vivo study examining the functional osseointegration of smooth, rough, and porous surface topographies presenting polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK) or titanium surface chemistry. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of surface topography and surface chemistry on implant osseointegration. SUMMARY OF BAC...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Torstrick FB,Lin ASP,Safranski DL,Potter D,Sulchek T,Lee CSD,Gall K,Guldberg RE

更新日期：2020-04-15 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:This study reports the 7-year follow-up of an L5 vertebral hemangioendothelioma treated with tumor excision and allograft reconstruction stabilized with transpedicular fixation. OBJECTIVES:A review of vertebral hemangioendotheliomas is provided to outline the rationale for surgical excision in such cases....

journal_title：Spine

authors： Sybert DR,Steffee AD,Keppler L,Biscup RS,Enker P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three patients with unstable burst fractures of the lower thoracic and lumbar spine were treated with a reduction-fixation system. The new system is used both as a reduction and a fixation device for disorders of the lower thoracic and lumbar spine. In treatment of spinal fractures, it provides symmetric lordot...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Chang KW

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is a preliminary report of a 10-year investigation of the development of an intervertebral disc prosthesis. Spinal fusion is a method for the treatment of chronic, disabling low-back pain that does not respond to nonoperative treatments. Spinal fusion, however, has various adverse effects, and the results...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Lee CK,Langrana NA,Parsons JR,Zimmerman MC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Cadaver and preliminary clinical study. OBJECTIVES:To enhance the precision of screw positions for posterior transarticular fixations according to Magerl at C1-C2. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:The vertebral arteries are at risk during the Magerl operation and may be damaged in up to 4.1% of cases. Even int...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Goffin J,Van Brussel K,Martens K,Vander Sloten J,Van Audekercke R,Smet MH

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective study of 1,090 patients undergoing corrective spinal deformity surgery for scoliosis (n = 920), kyphosis (n = 77), or a combination of the two (n = 93) at one institution. OBJECTIVES:To ascertain the etiologies and incidence of neurologic deficits occurring at the time of surgery. SUMMARY...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Bridwell KH,Lenke LG,Baldus C,Blanke K

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

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：STUDY DESIGN:In-vitro study of the tissue mechanics of annulus fibrosus. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of axial torsion on the mechanical properties of the inter- and intralamellar matrices. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Axial torsion, when combined with repetitive flexion, has been associated with an increased risk...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Harvey-Burgess M,Gregory DE

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Pre-/poststudy comparing surgical and nonsurgical treatment. OBJECTIVE:To identify whether orthopedic spinal surgery can effectively improve life satisfaction and self-esteem in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:There have been many studies about the effect of spin...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Zhang J,He D,Gao J,Yu X,Sun H,Chen Z,Li M

更新日期：2011-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors developed and validated a measure of health outcome for patients with low back pain. RESULTS:A questionnaire was developed incorporating the type of questions asked when taking a clinical history. After testing on a sample of 568 patients, three questions were discarded from the questionnaire. Th...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Ruta DA,Garratt AM,Wardlaw D,Russell IT

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six chemical agents were evaluated for their efficacy in preventing epidural scar formation following laminectomy in rabbits. One agent was carboxymethylcellulose and the other five agents represented various compositions of modified carboxymethylcellulose. Four weeks after laminectomy, spines were harvested and decal...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kitano T,Zerwekh JE,Edwards ML,Usui Y,Allen MD

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective review of a prospectively collected database. OBJECTIVE:The Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) collects morbidity and mortality (M and M) data from its members. Our objectives were to assess complication rates for 3 common spine procedures, compare these results with prior literature as a mean...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Smith JS,Fu KM,Polly DW Jr,Sansur CA,Berven SH,Broadstone PA,Choma TJ,Goytan MJ,Noordeen HH,Knapp DR Jr,Hart RA,Donaldson WF 3rd,Perra JH,Boachie-Adjei O,Shaffrey CI

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Clinical and radiologic assessment derived from a prospective multicenter data base of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients. OBJECTIVE:We investigated if "implant density" or the number of screws correlated with the major curve (thoracic or lumbar) correction at 2 years in patients with AIS. We ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Clements DH,Betz RR,Newton PO,Rohmiller M,Marks MC,Bastrom T

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An electronic bone growth stimulator (EBGS) had been devised to facilitate lumbosacral fusion in the early 1970s, using a totally implanted device which delivers a steady 5 microA at each of four cathodes. The use of the device is reserved for patients in whom painful and abnormal motion is demonstrated to be the majo...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Kane WJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:A case series is reported. OBJECTIVE:To improve understanding of the potential mechanisms associated with cerebral microemboli during scoliosis surgery in adolescents. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Paradoxical cerebral fat microembolization during scoliosis surgery has been associated with right-to-left shu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Rodriguez RA,Sinclair B,Weatherdon D,Letts M

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of positional magnetic resonance images of normal volunteers. OBJECTIVE:To compare the reliability and precision of an active shape model to that of conventional lordosis measurements. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Characterization of lumbar lordosis commonly relies on measurement of angles; these ...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Meakin JR,Gregory JS,Smith FW,Gilbert FJ,Aspden RM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:In this study, 330 patients with incapacitating low back pain underwent temporary external transpedicular fixation (TETF) of the lumbosacral spine in a prospective trial. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate TETF as a test for selecting suitable candidates for segmental spinal fusion. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA:Few stu...

journal_title：Spine

authors： Elmans L,Willems PC,Anderson PG,van Limbeek J,de Kleuver M,van der Schaaf D

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00